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Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Installation Procedure

  1. Create 5 x 18 mm (4/16 x 11/16 in)   slots for MIG-brazing (1).
  2. Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for spot welding and brazing.

Note: In MIG-brazing areas 50 mm (2 in) must be kept clear of structural adhesive.

  1. Apply structural adhesive to all attaching surfaces.

  1. Position the front compartment upper side rail on the vehicle.
  2. Verify the fit of the front compartment upper side rail.
  3. Clamp the front compartment upper side rail into position.

Note: MIG-braze factory slots in the front hinge pillar body area

Note: MIG-braze factory slots in the front hinge pillar body area (1) as noted from the original panel.

  1. Braze accordingly.

  1. Spot weld accordingly.
  2. Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair.
  3. Paint the repaired area. Refer to Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems.
  4. Install all related panels and components.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Removal Procedure
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Front Compartment Upper Side Rail Sectioning (MAG-Welding)
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Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
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Shifting Into Park
Use this procedure to shift into P (Park): 1. Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. 2. Hold the button on the shift lever and push the lever toward the front of the vehicle into P (Park). 3. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running WARNING It ...

Rear Compartment Lid Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (CDX)
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