2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300)

J300 / Sedan/Hatchback / Global (noting variations in US, Europe, Asia, and South America)

LHUF16D4Z20S1LBHRegistro exacto de año/versiónSilver

Engine identity

Engine code

LHU, F16D4, Z20S1, LBH

Engine summary

Available with 1.6L naturally aspirated inline-4 (F16D4, LBH), 1.4L turbocharged inline-4 (LHU), and 1.8L inline-4 (Z20S1) engines depending on market.

Displacement

1.4L to 1.8L inline-4

Power

From approx. 133 hp (1.4L turbo) to 141 hp (1.8L NA) depending on engine and market

Torque

Around 148 Nm (1.4L turbo) to 176 Nm (1.8L NA)

Fuel system

Multi-point fuel injection / direct injection for turbo variant

Timing drive

Timing chain for 1.4L turbo, timing belt for others depending on engine

Puerto OBD

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Tipo de aceite

5W-30 synthetic or manufacturer specification dependent on market

Capacidad de aceite

Approx. 4.25 L (service fill with filter change for 1.4L turbo LHU engine); varies slightly by engine

Refrigerante

Approx. 6.0 L

Fluido

Manufacturer-specific ATF for automatic; manual gearbox oil specified per market

Differential fluid

Specified per drivetrain and market, generally hypoid gear oil for AWD variants if applicable

Líquido de frenos

DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

5-speed or 6-speed manual depending on market and engine

Automatic transmission

6-speed automatic available on select engines and markets

Spark plugs

Iridium or platinum tipped depending on engine

Service interval

Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months, varies by market

Medidas de neumáticos

195/65R15, 205/55R16, 215/50R17

Torque de rueda

Verify by VIN and market

Common and chronic problems

Turbocharger lag or failure on 1.4L turbo in some markets
Water pump failure
Timing belt wear on some engines

First checks

Inspect timing belt/chain condition
Verify turbocharger operation on applicable engines
Check for coolant system leaks

Antes de cambiar piezas

Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

2013 Cruze sold globally with regional variations in engine availability and specs.
Exact engine and transmission option depends strongly on market (NA, Europe, Asia, Latin America).

Códigos comunes

Source and verification notes

Chevrolet global 2013 catalogs and technical service manuals
Independent automotive technical databases and owner service guides

Herramientas compatibles

Verify by VIN and market

Preguntas frecuentes

What engine code does the 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) use? 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) is listed here with engine code LHU, F16D4, Z20S1, LBH; engine summary: Available with 1.6L naturally aspirated inline-4 (F16D4, LBH), 1.4L turbocharged inline-4 (LHU), and 1.8L inline-4 (Z20S1) engines depending on market..
What oil and capacity does the 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) use? 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) is listed with 5W-30 synthetic or manufacturer specification dependent on market and oil capacity Approx. 4.25 L (service fill with filter change for 1.4L turbo LHU engine); varies slightly by engine. Confirm market and engine option before service.
What are common 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) problems? Highlighted checks for 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300): Turbocharger lag or failure on 1.4L turbo in some markets, Water pump failure, Timing belt wear on some engines.

Engine identity

Engine code

LHU, F16D4, Z20S1, LBH

Engine summary

Available with 1.6L naturally aspirated inline-4 (F16D4, LBH), 1.4L turbocharged inline-4 (LHU), and 1.8L inline-4 (Z20S1) engines depending on market.

Displacement

1.4L to 1.8L inline-4

Power

From approx. 133 hp (1.4L turbo) to 141 hp (1.8L NA) depending on engine and market

Torque

Around 148 Nm (1.4L turbo) to 176 Nm (1.8L NA)

Fuel system

Multi-point fuel injection / direct injection for turbo variant

Timing drive

Timing chain for 1.4L turbo, timing belt for others depending on engine

Puerto OBD

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Tipo de aceite

5W-30 synthetic or manufacturer specification dependent on market

Capacidad de aceite

Approx. 4.25 L (service fill with filter change for 1.4L turbo LHU engine); varies slightly by engine

Refrigerante

Approx. 6.0 L

Fluido

Manufacturer-specific ATF for automatic; manual gearbox oil specified per market

Differential fluid

Specified per drivetrain and market, generally hypoid gear oil for AWD variants if applicable

Líquido de frenos

DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

5-speed or 6-speed manual depending on market and engine

Automatic transmission

6-speed automatic available on select engines and markets

Spark plugs

Iridium or platinum tipped depending on engine

Service interval

Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months, varies by market

Medidas de neumáticos

195/65R15, 205/55R16, 215/50R17

Torque de rueda

Verify by VIN and market

Preguntas frecuentes

What engine code does the 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) use? 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) is listed here with engine code LHU, F16D4, Z20S1, LBH; engine summary: Available with 1.6L naturally aspirated inline-4 (F16D4, LBH), 1.4L turbocharged inline-4 (LHU), and 1.8L inline-4 (Z20S1) engines depending on market..

What oil and capacity does the 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) use? 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) is listed with 5W-30 synthetic or manufacturer specification dependent on market and oil capacity Approx. 4.25 L (service fill with filter change for 1.4L turbo LHU engine); varies slightly by engine. Confirm market and engine option before service.

What are common 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300) problems? Highlighted checks for 2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300): Turbocharger lag or failure on 1.4L turbo in some markets, Water pump failure, Timing belt wear on some engines.

2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Antes de cambiar piezas

Important notes

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2013 CHEVROLET Cruze LHU/F16D4 (J300)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Antes de cambiar piezas

Important notes