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:
Navigation System
If the vehicle has a navigation system, there is a separate navigation manual
that includes information on the radio, audio players, and navigation system.
The navigation system provides detailed maps of most major freeways and roads.
After a destination has been set, the system provides turn-b ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair 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 Disabling
and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Batter ...
Recommended Fuel
Use regular unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 87 or higher. If
the octane rating is less than 87, an audible knocking noise, commonly referred
to as spark knock, might be heard when driving.
If this occurs, use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as possible.
If hea ...
