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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012CRUZE L4-1.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERING AND SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONSUBFRAMEFRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTSERVICE AND REPAIR
2012 Chevrolet Cruze L4-1.8L
Front Subframe Mount: Service and Repair
2012 Chevrolet Cruze L4-1.8LSECTION Service and Repair
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Insulator Replacement
Special Tools
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CH-906-14 Adapter
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CH-906-42 Adapter
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CH-50342 Threaded Rod
For equivalent regional tools. Refer to Special Tools .
Removal Procedure
1.Remove the drivetrain and front suspension frame. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement Service and Repair .
2.Mark installation position of insulator (2) at frame (1).
Note:Drilling holes into the insulator rubber to ease removal of the core.
3.Cut out frame insulator core (1) from frame insulator (2).
4.Remove frame insulator core (1) from outer frame insulator (2).
5.Remove the frame insulator (3) from drivetrain and front suspension frame (1) using a chisel (2) or equivalent.
Installation Procedure
1.Install the following components on the drivetrain and front suspension frame:
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CH-906-14 Adapter.
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CH-906-42 Adapter.
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CH-50342 Threaded Rod.
Note:Check marking of frame insulator.
-Align the insulator tab with the alignment marks (1) on the frame.
2.Carefully install the frame insulator in to the front suspension frame.
3.Install the drivetrain and front suspension frame. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement Service and Repair .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.