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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type -> Pushrod
Vehicle: 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2 L4 GAS

Brake Pedal

GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type
  • With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
  • Distance should be 5.850-6.244 inches.
  • If distance is not as specified, adjust pedal height as follows:
    • Remove lefthand lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
    • Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to access pedal adjustment.
    • Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as required to obtain specified pedal height. Tighten locknut.
    • Adjust brake lamp switch position so plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pe...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-06 Gasoline Engine Models Except Catera, LeMans (1988-93) Metro, Nova (1985-88), Saturn & Sprint -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Remove hub nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove ball joint to steering knuckle nut.
  • Break ball joint loose from steering knuckle.
  • Push axle...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Description
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) warns the driver when a significant loss, or gain of tire pressure occurs in any of the four tires and allows the driver to display the individual tire pressures and the locations on the DIC (Driver Information Center) display. The system uses the BCM (Body Control Module), DIC, instrument panel cluster, RCDLR (Remote Control Door Lock Receiver), a RF (Radio Frequency) transmitting tire pressure sensor in each wheel and the serial data circuit. Each tire pressure sensor has an internal power supply with service life of 10 years.

When the vehicl...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove wiring harness bracket nut from starter bolt.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove flywheel inspection shield.
  • Remove electrical c...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2003-07 Ion, 2005-09 Cobalt & 2007-09 G5
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GAS

On 2003 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 18,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

On 2004-09 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the glove compartment.
  • Push inward at each side of the g...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Engine Or Service Now Soon Engine Indicator Lamps (Gasoline Engines w/Electronic Engine Controls Or EFI) -> Except LeMans, Metro, Prizm, Storm & Vibe
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2.2 L4 GAS

The Check Engine lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a fault condition and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM memory can be cleared of codes as follows:

On models except Cadillac with DEFI, remove the ECM/PCM fuse or disconnect the battery ground cable for approximately 30...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2.2 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to radiator.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to water pump inlet.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Sport 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lefthand front tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove front fender inner lining and engine splash shield.
  • Install a suitable acces...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Mass Air Flow/Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GASMass Air Flow/Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • Inlet Air Temperature Sensor
  • Instrument Panel Diagram for 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Data Link Connector
  • Radio
  • Hazard Switch
  • Fog Lamp Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Cigar Lighter
  • 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • Dimmer Switch
  • Hazard Switch
  • Fog Lamp Switch
  • Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM NEW VEHICLE TIRE WARRANTY PROGRAM - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: WARRANTY ADMIN - GUIDELINES FOR CLAIMING C0034 - WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet Cobalt AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Chevrolet Cobalt cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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