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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012CRUZE L4-1.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINFLEX PLATESERVICE AND REPAIR
2012 Chevrolet Cruze L4-1.8L
Flex Plate: Service and Repair
2012 Chevrolet Cruze L4-1.8LSECTION Service and Repair
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXV, 1.8L 2H0, LUW and LFH)
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement Removal and Replacement.
2. Remove the automatic transmission flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal (LDE, LED, LFJ, LXV, 2H0, LUW, LFH) 5. Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the automatic transmission flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation (LDE, LED, LFJ, LXV, 2H0, LUW, LFH) 96. Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation.
2. Install the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement Removal and Replacement.
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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.