Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Backup Lamp Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Disconnect the electrical harness connector from the backup lamp socket.
- Back Up Lamp Nut (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 5 N·m (44 lb ft)
- Back Up Lamp Assembly
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
- Reach inside the rear compartment lid inner panel and remove the lower and upper retainer nuts securing the lamp assembly to the outer rear compartment lid panel.
- Push the inside edge of the lamp assembly outward from the rear outer compartment lid panel.
- Remove and transfer the bulb socket from the back up lamp assembly.
Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Back Up Lamp Socket
Tip
Rotate the lamp socket counterclockwise and remove from the tail lamp housing.
- Back Up Lamp Bulb
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
Remove the bulb from the lamp socket.
Fog Lamp Aiming
Preparation Procedure
Important: Horizontal aim is not adjustable on this vehicle.
Vertical aim is done by an adjusting nut located on the rear of the fog lamp.
Prior to aiming the fog lamps, pe ...
Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
Using a scan tool, check for DTCs.
Forward ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Create 5 x 18 mm (4/16 x 11/16 in) slots for MIG-brazing along the edges
of the tail lamp pocket as noted f rom the
original panel.
Note:
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing.
Position the tail lamp pocket on the vehicle.
Verify the fit of the ta ...
Tire Sidewall Labeling
Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The examples show
a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall.
Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example
(1) Tire Size: The tire size is a combination of letters and numbers used
to define a particular tire's wid ...
Tracing Powder or Chalk Test
Clean the weatherstrips and the contact surfaces with cleaning solvent.
Apply powder or chalk in an unbroken line to the contact surface of the
weatherstrip surrounding the perimeter of the suspected
areas.
Close the panel completely without slamming the panel. Closing the panel
comple ...
