Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Installation Procedure
- Install NEW stabilizer shaft insulators (1) to stabilizer shaft (2) so that the slit in the insulator is facing the rear of the vehicle.
- Install the insulator c 2. lamp to the insulator:
2.1. Position the clamp (2) over on the insulator.
2.2. Use two M8 bolts (1, 3) with 40 mm (1.57 in) length.
2.3. Tighten bolts (1, 3) by turns until clamp (2) slips over insulator.
- Check proper fitting of clamp and insulator.
Retainer (1) MUST seat centrically in the hole of the clamp.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the NEW stabilizer shaft bolts (1) and tighten the NEW stabilizer shaft bolts to 22 N·m (17 lb ft) + 40° using the EN 45059 kit .
- Move out positioning pins (1) of CH 49289 adapter .
- Carefully, raise the frame (1) using CH 49289 adapter (2).
Note: Do NOT reuse old bolts.
- Install the 2 frame reinforcements (1).
- Install the 2 NEW frame rear bolts (2) and tighten to 160 N·m (118 lb ft).
- Install the front transmission mount bolt (1) and tighten to 58 N·m (43 lb ft).
- Install the rear transmission mount bracket bolt (2) and tighten to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).
- Install and tighten 4 fasteners (1) to the engine side cover on both sides.
- Install and tighten lower stabilizer link shaft nut (2) on both sides to 35 N·m (26 lb ft)
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
Removal Procedure
Turn the front wheels to the straight forward position and secure the
steering wheel from moving.
Remove the 2 lower steering intermediate shaft bolts (1).
Remove the steering ...
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
Special Tools
EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Align the body side outer panel reinforcement.
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the body side
outer panel reinforcement as noted from the original panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces
for welding.
Position the body side outer pa ...
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the
best fuel economy possible.
• Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
• Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
• Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
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Installation Procedure
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding.
Apply structural adhesive to the attaching flanges.
Position the body side outer lower panel on the vehicle
Verify the fit of the body side outer lower panel.
Clamp the body side outer lower panel into position.
Spot ...
