2006 Chevrolet Cobalt repair manual
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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt - OEM Factory Repair Manual
About the Chevrolet Cobalt
The Cobalt (2005 to 2010) is a compact sedan and coupe. It uses 2.2- and 2.4-liter Ecotec engines, and the Cobalt SS has a supercharged, later turbocharged 2.0-liter.
- Base Coupe, FWD
- Base Sedan, FWD
- LS Coupe, FWD
- LS Sedan, FWD
- LT Coupe, FWD
- LT Sedan, FWD
- SS Coupe, FWD
- SS Sedan, FWD
- SS Supercharged Coupe, FWD
- Review repair procedures before starting a job (from routine maintenance to major repairs)
- Understand component layouts with technical illustrations (procedures are explained step by step)
- Follow electrical connections using wiring diagrams.
- Plan your work and discuss recommended repairs with your mechanic (or double-check a quote)
About the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt
The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt belongs to the Cobalt generation, built for model years 2005–2010. Most procedures are shared with the other years of this generation, but engines, options and wiring changed from year to year, so the manual is made for the 2006 model year.
Check the model year on your VIN: on a 2006 vehicle the 10th character of the 17-digit VIN is “6”. Vehicles built for North America always carry the model year in that position; on some European or Australian vehicles it may be left unused, so in that case go by the registration papers or the build plate.
At about 20 years old, a 2006 vehicle is in the age range where wiring, rubber hoses, seals and corrosion repairs take most of the work, and where original factory information is hardest to find.
Same generation: 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.
All Chevrolet Cobalt model years: 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010
- Base Coupe, FWD
- Base Sedan, FWD
- LS Coupe, FWD
- LS Sedan, FWD
- LT Coupe, FWD
- LT Sedan, FWD
- SS Coupe, FWD
- SS Sedan, FWD
- SS Supercharged Coupe, FWD
2.2L I4
2.4L I4
2.0L I4 Supercharged
