Chevrolet Cruze 2012 Manual page 1472

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Front Suspension
8. Remove the upper strut mount nut (1), use the CH 49375 wrench .
9. Remove the strut mounting plate (2).
10. Separate the front strut from the knuckle.
11. Remove the front strut assembly from the vehicle.
12. For servicing the individual strut components, refer to
Installation Procedure
1. Install the front strut assembly.
Caution: Refer to
2. Install the strut mounting plate (2).
3. Install the upper strut mount nut (1), using the CH 49375 wrench and tighten to 45 N·m (34 lb ft).
4. Insert the front strut in the knuckle.
5. Install the steering knuckle nuts and bolts (1) and tighten to 90 N·m (66 lb ft) +60-70 degrees.
Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
SUSPENSION
Strut, Strut Component, or Spring
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Replacement.
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