Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Side Door Trim Replacement
- Front Side Door Pull Handle Bolt
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2 N·m (18 lb in)
- Front Side Door Inside Handle Bolt Finish Cap
Tip Pull handle back to remove cap. Use suitable tool to unsnap.
- Front Side Door Inside Handle Bolt
Tighten 2.5 N·m (22 lb in)
- Front Side Door Trim Clip (Qty: 10)
- Front Side Door Trim Assembly
Procedure
- Pull upwards on the door lock retainer cable to disengage.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement.
- Front Side Door Water Deflector
Procedure
Pull the water deflector from the door. Guide electrical connectors through the water deflector while removing it from the door.
Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear side door trim. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Replacement.
Rear Side Door Water Deflector
Procedure
- Pull the water deflector from the door. Guide electrical connectors through the water deflector while removing it from the door.
Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear side door trim. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Replacement.
- Rear Side Door Window Garnish Molding Assembly.
Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement.
- Front Side Door Window Garnish Molding Assembly.
Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement
- Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Assembly.
- Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Assembly Clip (Qty: 5).
Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement
- Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement Assembly.
- Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement Assembly Clip (Qty: 2).
Front and Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement
- Front and Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate
Assist Handle Replacement
- Assist Handle Screw (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Procedure
- Fold the assist handle downward and hold.
- Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the screws.
Tighten 6 N·m (53 lb in)
- Assist Handle Assembly
Sunshade Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Lower the front of the headliner to access the sunshade electrical connector, if necessary. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.
- Sunshade Support Bolt Cover
- Sunshade Screws (Qty: 3)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 3 N·m (27 lb in)
- Sunshade Assembly
Sunshade Support Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove sunshade assembly. Refer to Sunshade Replacement.
- Sunshade Support Screw.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 3 N·m (27 lb in).
- Sunshade Support Assembly.
Interior Trim and Paneling
Specifications
Front Side Door Window Switch Bezel Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement.
Front Side Door Window S ...
Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Windshield Garnish Molding Assembly
Procedure
Loosen tether clip and steel clips.
Disconnect ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the front
wheelhouse front panel as noted from the original panel.
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding where front wheelhouse front panel
and front wheelhouse overlap.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces f ...
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every 12 000 km (7,500 mi).
Tires are rotated to achieve a uniform wear for all tires. The first rotation
is the most important.
Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check
for proper tire inflation pressure, and check for damaged tires ...
Heating and Air Conditioning System Description and Operation
Engine Coolant
Engine coolant is the key element of the heating system. The thermostat
controls engine operating coolant temperature. The thermostat
also creates a restriction for the cooling system that promotes a positive
coolant flow and helps prevent cavitation. Coolant enters the
heater ...
