Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Side Door Replacement
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
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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
Cut the front hinge pillar body in corresponding locations to fit the
remaining original panel. The sectioning joint should be trimmed
to allow a gap of one-and-one-half-times the metal thickness at the
sectioning joint.
Create a 50 mm (2 in) backing plate from the unused portion of ...
Electrical System Overload
The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system
overload.
When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and
closes, protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the problem
is fixed. This greatly reduces the c ...
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
This vehicle has advanced technology frontal airbags. Frontal airbags are designed
to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or near frontal crashes to help reduce
the potential for severe injuries, mainly to the driver's or front outboard passenger's
head and chest.
However, they are ...
