Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9803785) - 2017 - CRC - 4/13/16
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Driving and Operating
Running Out of Fuel
(Diesel)
{
Warning
Diesel fuel is flammable. It could
start a fire if something ignites it,
and people could be burned. Do
not let it get on hot engine parts,
and keep matches or other
ignition sources away.
If the engine has stalled due to
running out of fuel, add at least
7.6 L (2 gal) of fuel if parked on a
level surface, or up to 18.9 L (5 gal)
of fuel if parked on a slope, and
perform the procedure under
“
Fuel
Priming
”
previously in this section.
Fuel Filter Replacement
(Diesel)
{
Warning
Diesel fuel is flammable. It could
start a fire if something ignites it,
and people could be burned. Do
not let it get on hot engine parts,
and keep matches or other
ignition sources away.
The fuel filter is under the vehicle on
the driver side in front of the left
rear tire.
1. Drain any water from the filter.
See
“
Removing Water from
Fuel Filter
”
in
.
Keep the engine off until the
procedure is completed.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Remove the filter element cap
by turning it counterclockwise.
4. Remove the filter element and
o-rings. If there is any dirt on
the filter sealing surface, clean
it off.
5. Install the new filter element
and o-rings.
6. Reinstall and tighten the filter
cap to the housing.
7. Use the fuel filter priming
procedure to prime the fuel
filter. See
“
Fuel Priming
”
in