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:
New Vehicle Break-In
Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will
perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines:
• Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500
mi).
Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the v ...
Rear Spring Insulator Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the
Vehicle.
Support the rear axle with a tall jack stand near the shock absorber.
Remove the lower shock bolt. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement.
Using the tall jack stands, slowly lower the rear a ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Collision Sectioning 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 Dis ...
