Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual

Installation Procedure

12steps
~72min
3/5difficulty
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  1. Align the rear side door outer panel.
  2. Verify the fit of the rear side door outer panel.
    Chevrolet Cruze. Installation Procedure
  3. Clamp the rear side door outer panel into position.
  4. Pre-flanging the flange with BO-6396 pliers and BO-6392 tool kit .
    Chevrolet Cruze. Installation Procedure
  5. Continue to hammer in stages along the hem flanges.
  6. Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair.
  7. Install the rear side door outside handle. Refer to Rear Side Door Outside Handle Replacement.
  8. Install the rear side door. Refer to Rear Side Door Replacement
  9. Paint the repaired area. Refer to Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems.
  10. Install all related panels and components.
  11. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  12. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.

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