Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Side Door Replacement

Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual / Body repair / Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures / Front Side Door Replacement

Preliminary Procedure

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the front side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement.

Front Side Door Check Link Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

Remove the water deflector.
Disconnect the door electrical connector.
Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.
With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.

Tighten 25 N·m (18 lb ft)

Front Side Door Lower Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten 25 N·m (18 lb ft)

Front Side Door Upper Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten 25 N·m (18 lb ft)

Front Side Door

Procedure

Transfer all of the internal components.
Adjust the front side door as needed. Refer to Front Side Door Adjustment.

Front Side Door Adjustment

Preliminary Procedure Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement. Front Side Door Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Procedure ...

Rear Side Door Adjustment

Rear Side Door Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Procedure Loosen the rear door hinge bolt (Qty: 4) to adjust the rear door. Adjust the rear door in order to ...

Other materials:

Installation Procedure
Create 5 x 18 mm (4/16 x 11/16 in) slots for MIG-brazing along the edges of the tail lamp pocket as noted f rom the original panel. Note: Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing. Position the tail lamp pocket on the vehicle. Verify the fit of the ta ...

Safety Belt Reminders
Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come on to remind the driver to fasten their safety belt. Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled. This c ...

Mirrors
Specifications Inside Rearview Mirror Schematics Outside Rearview Mirror Schematics Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement Preliminary Procedure Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement. Remove the front side door upper trim cove ...