Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Installation Procedure
- Install NEW stabilizer shaft insulators (1) to stabilizer shaft (2) so that the slit in the insulator is facing the rear of the vehicle.
- Install the insulator c 2. lamp to the insulator:
2.1. Position the clamp (2) over on the insulator.
2.2. Use two M8 bolts (1, 3) with 40 mm (1.57 in) length.
2.3. Tighten bolts (1, 3) by turns until clamp (2) slips over insulator.
- Check proper fitting of clamp and insulator.
Retainer (1) MUST seat centrically in the hole of the clamp.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the NEW stabilizer shaft bolts (1) and tighten the NEW stabilizer shaft bolts to 22 N·m (17 lb ft) + 40° using the EN 45059 kit .
- Move out positioning pins (1) of CH 49289 adapter .
- Carefully, raise the frame (1) using CH 49289 adapter (2).
Note: Do NOT reuse old bolts.
- Install the 2 frame reinforcements (1).
- Install the 2 NEW frame rear bolts (2) and tighten to 160 N·m (118 lb ft).
- Install the front transmission mount bolt (1) and tighten to 58 N·m (43 lb ft).
- Install the rear transmission mount bracket bolt (2) and tighten to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).
- Install and tighten 4 fasteners (1) to the engine side cover on both sides.
- Install and tighten lower stabilizer link shaft nut (2) on both sides to 35 N·m (26 lb ft)
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
Removal Procedure
Turn the front wheels to the straight forward position and secure the
steering wheel from moving.
Remove the 2 lower steering intermediate shaft bolts (1).
Remove the steering ...
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
Special Tools
EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. ...
Other materials:
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull up on the hood release handle. It is located inside the vehicle to the
left of the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and push the secondary hood release handle
toward the driver side of the vehicle.
3. Lift the hood and release the hood prop fr ...
Installation Procedure
Create 5 x 18 mm (4/16 x 11/16 in) slots for MIG-brazing
(1).
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for spot welding and brazing.
Note: In MIG-brazing areas 50 mm (2 in) must be kept clear
of structural adhesive.
Apply structural adhesive to all attaching surfaces ...
Low-Profile Tires
If the vehicle has P225/45R18 size tires, they are classified as low‐profile
tires. These tires are designed for very responsive driving on wet or dry pavement,
however, may produce more road noise and tend to wear faster.
Notice: Low-profile tires are more susceptible to damage from road ...
