Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Chevrolet Cruze LTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Alignment Condition: Full tank of fuel, no passengers and placed on flat level surface.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
| RPO Restriction | Wheels | Caster | Cross Caster | Camber | Cross Camber | Total Toe | Steering Wheel Angle | Thrust Angle | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Right | (Left - Right) | Left | Right | (Left - Right) | (Left + Right) | (Left - Right)/2 | |||
| - | Front | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | -0.50° ± 0.75° | -0.50° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | 0.2° ± 0.2° | 0.0° ± 3.5° | - |
| Rear | - | - | - | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -0.0° ± 0.6° | 0.15° ± 0.4° | - | 0.0° ± 0.3° | |
| XJ2 | Front | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | -0.50° ± 0.75° | -0.50° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | 0.08° ± 0.2° | 0.0° ± 3.5° | - |
| Rear | - | - | - | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -0.0° ± 0.6° | 0.15° ± 0.4° | - | 0.0° ± 0.3° | |
| IK9 | Front | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 4.50° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | -0.6° ± 0.75° | -0.6° ± 0.75° | 0.0° ± 0.75° | 0.08° ± 0.2° | 0.0° ± 3.5° | - |
| Rear | - | - | - | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -1.45° ± 0.75° | -0.0° ± 0.6° | 0.15° ± 0.4° | - | 0.0° ± 0.3° | |
Factory Service Tools
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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.