Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
- Turn the steering wheel to the straight forward position and support it from movement
- Remove the 2 intermediate steering shaft bolts (1).
- Remove the intermediate steering shaft (1).
Installation Procedure
- Install the intermediate steering shaft (1).
Note: The recess (2) of the fine toothing in the universal joint have to align precisely with the recess (1) of the fine toothing on the steering pinion. The bore in the universal joint has to align with the groove on the steering pinion (3).
- Push universal joint onto steering pinion carefully as desribed above inthe note.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the 2 intermediate steering shaft bolts (1). Tighten the intermediate steering shaft bolts 34 N·m (25 lb ft).
Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement
Steering Column Upper Trim Cover
Procedure
Unclip the steering column upper trim cover from the steering column lower trim cover.
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 (22 lb in)
- Steering Column Lower Trim Cover
Procedure
Turn the steering wheel until the bolts are reachable.
Steering Wheel and Column
Specifications
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Turn Signal Switch Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column
Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steer ...
Other materials:
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in
the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling
and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Remove all related panels ...
If a Tire Goes Flat
It is unusual for a tire to blowout while driving, especially if the tires are
maintained properly. If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out
slowly. But if there ever is a blowout, here are a few tips about what to expect
and what to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tir ...
Winter Tires
This vehicle was not, originally, equipped with winter tires. Winter tires are
designed for increased traction on snow and ice-covered roads. Consider installing
winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on snow or ice-covered roads is
expected. See your dealer for details regarding wint ...
