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:
Power Steering
Specifications
Power Steering System Bleeding
Note:
Use clean, new power steering fluid type only. See the Maintenance
and Lubrication subsection for fluid specifications.
Hoses touching the frame, body or engine may cause system noise.
Verify that the hoses do not touch any ot ...
Metric Fasteners
This vehicle provides fastener dimensions using the metric system. Most
metric fasteners are approximate in diameter to equivalent
English fasteners. Make replacements using fasteners of the same nominal
diameter, thread pitch, and strength.
A number marking identifies the OE metric fastener ...
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 ...
