Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Steering
- Power Steering
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
- Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement
- Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement
- Steering Gear Boot Replacement
- Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement
- Steering Gear Replacement (Hydraulic Power Steering)
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement (Hydraulic Power Steering)
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement (Electronic Power Steering)
- Power Steering System Description and Operation
- Variable Effort Steering System Description and Operation
- Steering Wheel and Column
SIR Disabling and Enabling
SIR component location affects how a vehicle should be serviced. There are
parts of the SIR system installed in various locations around a
vehicle. To find the location of the SIR components refer ...
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 tou ...
Other materials:
Removal Procedure
Support the radiator and condenser from above using the
condenser tabs on each side.
Remove the lower steering intermediate shaft bolt (1).
Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Remov ...
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 ...
Paint Gauges
Paint thickness gauge. measure the total thickness of the vehicle finish. It
is important to accurately measure the thickness of the finish on
each vehicle as the thickness of the finish will vary on each vehicle. Use a
paint gauge before the sanding process in order to accurately
measure how ...
