Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Rear Side Door Outside Handle Rod Adjustment
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear door water deflector as needed. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
- Use a flat-head tool to open the clip from the threaded rod connecting the lock to the outside handle.
- Adjust the travel of the handle by removing the threaded rod from the clip.
Installation Procedure
- Position the outside door handle rod (2) in the clip (1) in order to eliminate any free play in the outside door handle.
- Install the clip cover closed over the threaded outside door handle rod.
- Inspect the door lock system for proper operation.
- Install the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
Rear Compartment Lid Latch Striker Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Rear Compartment Lid Latch Striker Bolt (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Procedure
Use a grease pencil to outline the striker before removing the bolts.
Tighten 9 N·m (80 lb in)
- Rear Compartment Lid Latch Striker
Tip
Adjust the rear compartment lid latch striker after replacing, if needed.
Door Lock Switch Replacement
- Door Lock Switch Screw (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 1.5 N·m (13 lb in)
- Door Lock Switch
Tip
Disconnect electrical connector.
Vehicle Access
Specifications
Door Lock/Indicator Schematics
Door Control Module Schematics
Release Systems Schematics
Fuel Tank Filler Door Lock Actuator Replacement
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Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation
Door Ajar Indicator System Components
The door ajar indicator system consists of the following components:
Body control module (BCM)
Instrument cluster
Driver information center
Driver door ...
Other materials:
SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning
Warning: When carrying an undeployed inflator module:
Do not carry the inflator module by the wires or connector.
Make sure the air bag opening points away from you.
When storing an undeployed inflator module:
Make sure the air bag opening points away from the surface on which
the in ...
Jump Starting
If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle.
Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely.
WARNING
Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because:
• They contain acid that can burn you.
• They contain gas ...
Rail Dust Damage Repair
Warning: Refer to Eye Protection Warning in the Preface section.
Note: If rail dust has penetrated into the basecoat, the panel
requires refinishing. Ensure all the rail dust has been removed prior to
refinishing or the rust spots will return.
Rail dust damage comes from the tiny iron particles ...
