Car engine repair Chevrolet Cruze 1
Design Features of F16D and F18D Engines
The Chevrolet Cruze is available with two 16-valve petrol engines: the 1.6-litre F16D (82 kW/112 hp) and F18D with a volume of 1.8 l (103 kW/140 hp), equipped...
The Chevrolet Cruze is available with two 16-valve petrol engines: the 1.6-litre F16D (82 kW/112 hp) and F18D with a volume of 1.8 l (103 kW/140 hp), equipped...
Removal and installation the decorative engine cover
You will need a 10 mm wrench. 1. Remove the two bolts and unscrew the two nuts securing the decorative casing to the engine... 2. ...then remove the decorative...
You will need a 10 mm wrench. 1. Remove the two bolts and unscrew the two nuts securing the decorative casing to the engine... 2. ...then remove the decorative...
Checking the compression in the cylinders
Compression (maximum pressure at the end of the compression stroke) in cylinders - the most important indicator for diagnosing the condition of the engine...
Compression (maximum pressure at the end of the compression stroke) in cylinders - the most important indicator for diagnosing the condition of the engine...
Removal and installation engine mudguards
Engine mudguards protect the engine compartment from contamination and do not act as a power protection for the engine crankcase. Note: To protect the engine...
Engine mudguards protect the engine compartment from contamination and do not act as a power protection for the engine crankcase. Note: To protect the engine...
Replacing the powertrain suspension mounts
The power unit is mounted on four supports with rubber cushions: two supports on the right and left, and two supports in the front and rear. If the rubber mass...
The power unit is mounted on four supports with rubber cushions: two supports on the right and left, and two supports in the front and rear. If the rubber mass...
Cleaning the crankcase ventilation system
Over time, resinous deposits from crankcase gases accumulate in the engine crankcase ventilation system, making it difficult for these gases to be discharged...
Over time, resinous deposits from crankcase gases accumulate in the engine crankcase ventilation system, making it difficult for these gases to be discharged...
Setting the piston of the first cylinder to the TDC position of the compression stroke
The piston of the 1st cylinder is set to the TDC position (top dead center) compression stroke so that the valve timing is not disturbed when performing work...
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The piston of the 1st cylinder is set to the TDC position (top dead center) compression stroke so that the valve timing is not disturbed when performing work...
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Checking the accessory drive belt
The auxiliary drive belt does not require tension adjustment throughout its entire service life, as its design includes an automatic tensioner. If necessary,...
The auxiliary drive belt does not require tension adjustment throughout its entire service life, as its design includes an automatic tensioner. If necessary,...
Replacement of auxiliary drive belt
You will need a 14 mm wrench. 1. To gain easier access to the accessory drive belt, remove the air filter (see " Removal and installation the air filter...
You will need a 14 mm wrench. 1. To gain easier access to the accessory drive belt, remove the air filter (see " Removal and installation the air filter...
Checking timing belt
1. To facilitate access to the timing belt, remove the air filter nm. " Removal and installation the air filter housing and intake noise muffler "). 2. Remove...
1. To facilitate access to the timing belt, remove the air filter nm. " Removal and installation the air filter housing and intake noise muffler "). 2. Remove...
Replacing the timing belt and its tension roller
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the timing belt must be replaced after 60 thousand km of mileage or every 4 years of operation (whichever comes...
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the timing belt must be replaced after 60 thousand km of mileage or every 4 years of operation (whichever comes...
Removal, defect detection and installation of the flywheel
The flywheel is removed for replacement if its toothed rim is damaged, for replacement of the rear crankshaft oil seal and for grinding the surface under the...
The flywheel is removed for replacement if its toothed rim is damaged, for replacement of the rear crankshaft oil seal and for grinding the surface under the...
Replacing the cylinder head cover gasket
If oil leakage from under the cylinder head cover cannot be eliminated by tightening the cover mounting bolts, replace its gasket. Oil leakage into the spark...
If oil leakage from under the cylinder head cover cannot be eliminated by tightening the cover mounting bolts, replace its gasket. Oil leakage into the spark...
Replacing the cylinder head gasket
If you detect a leak of engine oil or coolant at the joints of the cylinder head and the cylinder block, remove the head and replace its gasket. A leak may...
If you detect a leak of engine oil or coolant at the joints of the cylinder head and the cylinder block, remove the head and replace its gasket. A leak may...
Replacing valve stem seals
An external sign of wear of the oil scraper caps is the short-term appearance of blue smoke from the exhaust pipe after starting the engine, as well as during...
An external sign of wear of the oil scraper caps is the short-term appearance of blue smoke from the exhaust pipe after starting the engine, as well as during...
Replacing camshaft seals
If traces of oil leakage through the camshaft seals are detected, first check whether the crankcase ventilation system is clogged and whether the crankcase...
If traces of oil leakage through the camshaft seals are detected, first check whether the crankcase ventilation system is clogged and whether the crankcase...
Replacing crankshaft seals
If you find traces of oil leakage through the crankshaft seals, first check whether the crankcase ventilation system is clogged and whether the crankcase...
If you find traces of oil leakage through the crankshaft seals, first check whether the crankcase ventilation system is clogged and whether the crankcase...
Replacing the oil pan seal
The oil pan is installed on a sealant, there is no gasket in the seal, therefore, in the event of an oil leak, tightening the crankcase mounting bolts will not...
The oil pan is installed on a sealant, there is no gasket in the seal, therefore, in the event of an oil leak, tightening the crankcase mounting bolts will not...
Replacing the intake manifold gasket
There are rubber seals between the flanges of the cylinder head and the intake manifold. If the seals are not tight, the engine runs unevenly (runs rough). If...
There are rubber seals between the flanges of the cylinder head and the intake manifold. If the seals are not tight, the engine runs unevenly (runs rough). If...
Replacing the exhaust manifold gasket
Between the flanges of the cylinder head and the exhaust manifold, there is a sealing gasket made of two thin molded metal strips connected by spot welding. If...
Between the flanges of the cylinder head and the exhaust manifold, there is a sealing gasket made of two thin molded metal strips connected by spot welding. If...
Removal, inspection and installation of camshafts
The camshaft is replaced in the following cases: the pressure in the engine lubrication system has dropped. The cause of this malfunction is often increased...
The camshaft is replaced in the following cases: the pressure in the engine lubrication system has dropped. The cause of this malfunction is often increased...
Replacing hydraulic compensators
The hydraulic compensators of the F16D and F18D engines, made in the form of cylindrical tappets located between the camshaft and the valves, combine two...
The hydraulic compensators of the F16D and F18D engines, made in the form of cylindrical tappets located between the camshaft and the valves, combine two...
Disassembly, repair and assembly of the cylinder head
In most cases, repair of the cylinder head consists of grinding or replacing the valves, polishing or replacing the valve seats. In case of such faults as loss...
In most cases, repair of the cylinder head consists of grinding or replacing the valves, polishing or replacing the valve seats. In case of such faults as loss...
Lapping valves
The valve grinding is performed on the removed cylinder head. To remove the valves from the cylinder head guide bushings, it is necessary to remove the valve...
The valve grinding is performed on the removed cylinder head. To remove the valves from the cylinder head guide bushings, it is necessary to remove the valve...
Removal and installation the engine
The manufacturer recommends removing the power unit (engine with clutch and gearbox) down. To do this, you need a lift to raise the front of the car higher. In...
The manufacturer recommends removing the power unit (engine with clutch and gearbox) down. To do this, you need a lift to raise the front of the car higher. In...
Disassembling the engine
You will need: 13 mm and 17 mm wrenches, tools needed to remove the cylinder head, screwdrivers, a hammer, an oil filter remover, a piston pin press tool or a...
You will need: 13 mm and 17 mm wrenches, tools needed to remove the cylinder head, screwdrivers, a hammer, an oil filter remover, a piston pin press tool or a...
Engine parts defect detection
You will need: a portable lamp, a set of flat feeler gauges, a ruler, a caliper, a bore gauge, a micrometer, and a scraper. After disassembling, thoroughly...
You will need: a portable lamp, a set of flat feeler gauges, a ruler, a caliper, a bore gauge, a micrometer, and a scraper. After disassembling, thoroughly...
Engine assembly
You will need: a torque wrench, a hammer (preferably with a soft metal or polyurethane striker), a device for installing pistons into cylinders, the same keys...
You will need: a torque wrench, a hammer (preferably with a soft metal or polyurethane striker), a device for installing pistons into cylinders, the same keys...
Design Features of F18D Engines
Some Chevrolet Cruze vehicles are equipped with a transversely mounted four-stroke four-cylinder 16-valve engine mod. F18D (DOHC, 141 hp) with a working volume...
Some Chevrolet Cruze vehicles are equipped with a transversely mounted four-stroke four-cylinder 16-valve engine mod. F18D (DOHC, 141 hp) with a working volume...
Checking and replacing the auxiliary drive belt of the F18D engine
The generator, air conditioning compressor, and engine water pump are driven by a poly V-belt. Constant belt tension is provided by an automatic tensioner. The...
The generator, air conditioning compressor, and engine water pump are driven by a poly V-belt. Constant belt tension is provided by an automatic tensioner. The...
Replacing and adjusting the timing belt of the F18D engine
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the timing belt must be replaced after 100 thousand km or every 10 years of operation (whichever comes first)....
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the timing belt must be replaced after 100 thousand km or every 10 years of operation (whichever comes first)....
Setting the piston of the first cylinder of the F18D engine to the TDC position of the compression stroke
The piston of the 1st cylinder is set to the TDC position of the compression stroke so that the valve timing is not disturbed when performing work related to...
The piston of the 1st cylinder is set to the TDC position of the compression stroke so that the valve timing is not disturbed when performing work related to...
Replacing oil and filter element of the F18D engine oil filter
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the engine oil and oil filter should be changed every 15 thousand km. Helpful Hints: Drain the oil after...
According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the engine oil and oil filter should be changed every 15 thousand km. Helpful Hints: Drain the oil after...
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