The Cruze, a compact sedan produced for the 2010, 2011, and 2012 model years, offers a compelling blend of European-inspired styling, a comfortable ride, and notable fuel efficiency. Built on the GM Delta II platform, this vehicle was engineered to appeal to value-conscious buyers seeking a practical and stylish automobile. Available with either a 1.4L turbocharged Ecotec engine producing 138 horsepower or a 1.8L Ecotec engine with 134 horsepower, and paired with either a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission, the Cruze provides a solid driving experience for daily commuting and general use. Its commitment to safety is underscored by a 5-Star NHTSA overall safety rating for the 2011 model year and an IIHS Top Safety Pick designation for models equipped with optional side curtain airbags. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual, written in English, provides in-depth coverage for all Cruze models, engines, trim levels, and transmissions from 2010 through 2012. It serves as an essential resource for owners and professional technicians alike, detailing everything from routine scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, and inspections to complex component-level repairs and diagnostic procedures. The manual includes extensive information on powertrain systems, chassis components, electrical systems, and bodywork, along with critical technical data such as specifications and torque values. Its structured approach, featuring troubleshooting guides and detailed repair instructions, empowers users to effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair their vehicle, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.