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Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  3. Remove all related panels and components.
  4. Visually inspect the damage. Repair as much of the damage as possible.
  5. Remove the sealers and anti-corrosion materials from the repair area, as necessary. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair.

  1. Locate and mark all the necessary factory welds of the front end sheet metal cross panel reinforcement (1).
  2. Drill all factory welds. Note the number and location of welds for installation of the service assembly.

  1. Remove the front end sheet metal cross panel reinforcement (1).
  2. Drill all factory welds.

  1. Grind factory welds of the front end upper tie bar.

  1. Remove the front  end upper tie bar (1).
Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement (MAG-Welding)
Note: According to different corrosion warranties, only the regional mandatory joining methods are allowed. ...

Installation Procedure
Position the front end upper tie bar (1) on the vehicle. Verify the fit of the front end upper tie bar. Clamp the front end upper tie bar into position. Weld seam accordingly. ...

Other materials:

Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
Preliminary Procedure Remove hood primary latch release cable handle. Refer to Hood Primary Latch  Release Cable Handle Replacement. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement Remove the radiator grille support. Refer to Radiator Grille Reinforcem ...

Overlap/Backing Plate Sectioning (Welding)
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the Preface section. Fit the service panel   to the vehicle to ensure a proper fit. Measure and mark a line at the sail panel 120 mm (4 3/4 in) from the back glass opening and 70 mm (2 3/4 in) rearward from the ...

Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (1.6L LXT)
Removal Procedure Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Rec   overy and Recharging. Remove front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Remove A/C compressor and condenser hose nut (1) from A/C condensor (2). Remove A/C compressor and ...

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