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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+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Sport 2.4 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • On Vibe models, remove air filter hose clamp and hose from throttle body.
  • On all models, disconnect fluid level sensor retainer and electrical connector.
  • Drain master cylinder reservoir brake fluid...

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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 LT 2.2 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: 2010 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+.

Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS

Refer to Figs. and for wir...

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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: 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air inlet duct to throttle body.
  • Remove top starter bolt.
  • Raise and support vehi...

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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: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 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: 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 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+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Drain cooling system.
  • Remove air cleaner outlet resonator.
  • Loosen radiator inlet hose clamp at radiator, then remove hose.
  • Loosen radiator outlet hose clamp at radiator, then remove hose.
  • On models equipped with VTi or automatic transaxle, proceed as follows:
    • Clean upper transmission oil cooler line connection point and remove line from radiator.
    • Remove left front wheelhouse liner.
    • Remove left engine splash shield.
  • On all models, remove cooling fan assembly from radiator by pushing up on fan shroud to unsnap retainers.
  • Position cooling fan assembly away from radiator and support.
  • Remove...

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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: 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front fender liner.
  • Install a suitable accessory belt...

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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+.

Audio Amplifier, Radio, and Speakers Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2.2 L4 GASAudio Amplifier, Radio, and Speakers Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2.2 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Subwoofer Speaker
  • Door Speaker
  • Speaker
  • Audio Amplifier
  • Body Components Diagram for 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GASBody Components Diagram for 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ 2.2 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Digital Radio Antenna
  • Cellular Telephone Antenna
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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.

    2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • Driver Heated Seat Module
  • Driver Heated Seat Switch
  • Driver Cushion Heated Seat Element
  • Driver Back Heated Seat Element
  • 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Body Control Module
  • Trunk Ajar Indicator
  • Rear Compartment Lid Release Switch
  • Rear Compartment Lid Ajar Switch
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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: INFORMATION ON ELIMINATING NOISE IN AUDIO SYSTEM WHEN USING PORTABLE PLAYBACK DEVICE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 2.2 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
  • Document: MARKS/STAINS ON WINDSHIELD WHEN WET - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
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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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