Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Instrument Panel and Console Trim
Specifications
Instrument Panel Insulator Seal Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement.
- Instrument Panel Insulator Seal
Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement
- Instrument Panel Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Assembly
Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
- Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Bolt (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (23 lb in)
- Instrument Panel Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Assembly
Instrument Panel Center Upper Molding Replacement
Instrument Panel Center Upper Molding Assembly
Procedure
- Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool to remove the instrument panel center upper molding.
- When replacing the instrument panel center upper molding, remove both instrument panel center air outlet. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Replacement.
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the instrument panel compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
- Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Screw (Qty 2) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (22 lb in)
- Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Assembly
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
Preliminary Procedure
Remove instrument panel cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement
- Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel - Left Side
Tip
When replacing the instrument panel upper trim panel, transfer the instrument panel outer air outlet.
- Instrument Panel Accessory Bezel Replacement
- Instrument Panel Lower Trim Pad Cover Replacement
- Instrument Panel Cluster Lower Trim Plate Replacement
- Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side
- Instrument Panel Upper Compartment Replacement
- Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
- Instrument Panel Upper Trim Pad Insert Replacement
- Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement
- Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement (Right Hand Drive)
- Instrument Panel Wiring Harness Replacement
- Front Floor Console Storage Tray Replacement
- Front Floor Console Replacement
- Roof Console Replacement
Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Without Sunroof)
Warning: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact
energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish
trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the ...
Instrument Panel Accessory Bezel Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove transmission control cover. Refer to Automatic or Manual Transmission
Control Lever Trim Cover Replacement.
Instrument Panel Accessory Bezel Screw (Qty: 4)
C ...
Other materials:
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time,
a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20m (66 ft), which co ...
Installation Procedure
Cut the front compartment front rail 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 porti ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling
and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to ...
