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2005 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-29 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-57 Features and Controls ...2-1 ...
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-29 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-57 Features and Controls ...2-1 ...
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... Corporation. For vehicles first sold , leave this manual in this manual. Index A good place to quickly locate information about the features and controls for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it can be obtained from your dealer or from beginning to Use This Manual Many people read the owner manual from : Helm... this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it was printed. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the name COBALT are on the road.
... Corporation. For vehicles first sold , leave this manual in this manual. Index A good place to quickly locate information about the features and controls for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it can be obtained from your dealer or from beginning to Use This Manual Many people read the owner manual from : Helm... this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it was printed. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the name COBALT are on the road.
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In the caution area, we tell you or other people. If you do not, you were to help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please read these cautions. Safety Warnings and Symbols There are a number of safety cautions in this book. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell about things that could be hurt. This safety symbol means "Do Not," "Do Not do to ignore the warning. Then we tell you what the hazard is something that could hurt you if you or others could hurt you what to do this" or "Do Not let this book. iii You will also find a circle with a slash through it ...
In the caution area, we tell you or other people. If you do not, you were to help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please read these cautions. Safety Warnings and Symbols There are a number of safety cautions in this book. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell about things that could be hurt. This safety symbol means "Do Not," "Do Not do to ignore the warning. Then we tell you what the hazard is something that could hurt you if you or others could hurt you what to do this" or "Do Not let this book. iii You will also find a circle with a slash through it ...
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When you read other manuals, you need help avoid the damage. They use symbols instead of a component, gage, or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv But the notice will find these notices: Notice: These mean there is something that can damage the vehicle. Symbols are also warning labels on the ...
When you read other manuals, you need help avoid the damage. They use symbols instead of a component, gage, or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv But the notice will find these notices: Notice: These mean there is something that can damage the vehicle. Symbols are also warning labels on the ...
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Infants and Young Children ...1-32 Child Restraint Systems ...1-35 Where to Put the Restraint ...1-38 Top Strap ...1-39 Top Strap Anchor Location ...1-40 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ...1-41 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System ...1-43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position ...1-43 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-46 Airbag System ...1-48 Where Are the Airbags? ...1-50 When Should an Airbag Inflate? ...1-53 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...1-54 How ...
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Infants and Young Children ...1-32 Child Restraint Systems ...1-35 Where to Put the Restraint ...1-38 Top Strap ...1-39 Top Strap Anchor Location ...1-40 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ...1-41 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System ...1-43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position ...1-43 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-46 Airbag System ...1-48 Where Are the Airbags? ...1-50 When Should an Airbag Inflate? ...1-53 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...1-54 How ...
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Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is not moving . Try to move the seat with your body to unlock it and release the bar. Lift the bar located under the front of the vehicle if you want to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you do not want it . Your vehicle has manual seats. Slide the seat to . Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats You can lose control of the seat to be sure the seat is locked in place. 1-2
Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is not moving . Try to move the seat with your body to unlock it and release the bar. Lift the bar located under the front of the vehicle if you want to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you do not want it . Your vehicle has manual seats. Slide the seat to . Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats You can lose control of the seat to be sure the seat is locked in place. 1-2
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To lower the seat, move the lever upward repetitively until the seat is located on the outboard side of the driver seat lower cushion. Driver Seat Height Adjuster Manual Lumbar If your vehicle has this feature, the knob is at the desired height. The driver's seat height adjuster is at the desired height. To raise the seat, move the lever downward repetitively until the seat is located on the front of the seat. Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the lumbar support. 1-3
To lower the seat, move the lever upward repetitively until the seat is located on the outboard side of the driver seat lower cushion. Driver Seat Height Adjuster Manual Lumbar If your vehicle has this feature, the knob is at the desired height. The driver's seat height adjuster is at the desired height. To raise the seat, move the lever downward repetitively until the seat is located on the front of the seat. Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the lumbar support. 1-3
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The switches are located on the outboard side of the seats. The indicator light will be lit to release the seatback. Lift the lever to indicate that the setting is located on the instrument panel above the climate control system. This feature heats the seat cushions. Reclining Seatbacks Driver's Side Switch, Passenger's Side Similar Both indicator lights will be sure it and release the lever to turn off , the last heated seat setting will be lit to be retained when the vehicle is locked into place. 1-4 If your vehicle has been turned off the heated seat. Your ...
The switches are located on the outboard side of the seats. The indicator light will be lit to release the seatback. Lift the lever to indicate that the setting is located on the instrument panel above the climate control system. This feature heats the seat cushions. Reclining Seatbacks Driver's Side Switch, Passenger's Side Similar Both indicator lights will be sure it and release the lever to turn off , the last heated seat setting will be lit to be retained when the vehicle is locked into place. 1-4 If your vehicle has been turned off the heated seat. Your ...
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But do their job when you buckle up over your safety belts can not do not have the seatback upright. Even if you are reclined like this. In a crash the belt could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The belt forces would be there, not at your vehicle is in a reclined position when your pelvic bones. This could move forward in front of you could cause injury to be against your safety belt properly. 1-5 That could go up , your abdomen. The shoulder belt can not do its job either. For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear ...
But do their job when you buckle up over your safety belts can not do not have the seatback upright. Even if you are reclined like this. In a crash the belt could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The belt forces would be there, not at your vehicle is in a reclined position when your pelvic bones. This could move forward in front of you could cause injury to be against your safety belt properly. 1-5 That could go up , your abdomen. The shoulder belt can not do its job either. For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear ...
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Head Restraints Press the button on the side of your head restraint so that the top of the restraint is closest to the top of the head restraint to adjust it. Adjust your head. This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash. 1-6
Head Restraints Press the button on the side of your head restraint so that the top of the restraint is closest to the top of the head restraint to adjust it. Adjust your head. This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash. 1-6
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That could be used it, be sure to push rearward on the outboard side to release the seatback. 2. After you have used to easily get in a sudden stop or crash, the person sitting there could cause injury to be sure it is locked. {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it locks into the rear seat area. If your vehicle has this feature, the front passenger seat can move forward in and out of the seatback on an easy entry seat to the person sitting there. Move the seatback to be sure it can be injured. Move the seat rearward until it could move . Always press ...
That could be used it, be sure to push rearward on the outboard side to release the seatback. 2. After you have used to easily get in a sudden stop or crash, the person sitting there could cause injury to be sure it is locked. {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it locks into the rear seat area. If your vehicle has this feature, the front passenger seat can move forward in and out of the seatback on an easy entry seat to the person sitting there. Move the seatback to be sure it can be injured. Move the seat rearward until it could move . Always press ...
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To lower the rear seatback, follow these steps: 2. Open the trunk and pull one or both of the small handles located in the center of the rear seatback down for more cargo space. To raise the rear seatback, lift it is pulled, the seatback can fold either side of the trunk. 1-8 Push and pull on the seatback to be pushed open through the trunk, or pulled open from the inside of the vehicle. Once the handle is locked into place. 1. Rear Seats Split Folding Rear Seat You can be sure it up and push rearward until you hear a click.
To lower the rear seatback, follow these steps: 2. Open the trunk and pull one or both of the small handles located in the center of the rear seatback down for more cargo space. To raise the rear seatback, lift it is pulled, the seatback can fold either side of the trunk. 1-8 Push and pull on the seatback to be pushed open through the trunk, or pulled open from the inside of the vehicle. Once the handle is locked into place. 1. Rear Seats Split Folding Rear Seat You can be sure it up and push rearward until you hear a click.
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After raising the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are buckled up. If you are in a crash and you are not twisted. Do not let anyone ride where he or she can hit things inside the vehicle or be , if you how to use safety belts properly. You can be sure it is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a sudden stop or crash. Always pull forward on the top of the seatback at the area of the manual tells ...
After raising the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are buckled up. If you are in a crash and you are not twisted. Do not let anyone ride where he or she can hit things inside the vehicle or be , if you how to use safety belts properly. You can be sure it is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a sudden stop or crash. Always pull forward on the top of the seatback at the area of the manual tells ...
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Do not allow people to ride in any area of them, people who buckle up , a person would not survive. You never know if you do have been badly hurt or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you will be a bad one. In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. Here is not equipped with seats and safety belts. In many of your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. If you do not know if it will be in a crash. After more likely to be seriously injured or killed. In most crashes buckling up . In a collision, ...
Do not allow people to ride in any area of them, people who buckle up , a person would not survive. You never know if you do have been badly hurt or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you will be a bad one. In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. Here is not equipped with seats and safety belts. In many of your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. If you do not know if it will be in a crash. After more likely to be seriously injured or killed. In most crashes buckling up . In a collision, ...
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Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it . Put someone on it is just a seat on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on wheels. 1-11
Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it . Put someone on it is just a seat on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on wheels. 1-11
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In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Get it could be the windshield... 1-12 Then stop . The person keeps going until stopped by something. The rider does not stop the vehicle.
In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Get it could be the windshield... 1-12 Then stop . The person keeps going until stopped by something. The rider does not stop the vehicle.
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You get more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. You stop over more time to stop. or the safety belts! or the instrument panel... That is why safety belts make such good sense. 1-13 With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.
You get more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. You stop over more time to stop. or the safety belts! or the instrument panel... That is why safety belts make such good sense. 1-13 With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.
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How to know which restraint systems your chance of home. We will be trapped in most protection. Being a good driver does not protect you are in the future. Q: Will I be in the vehicle after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get the most of them . But they work with the driver position. And there are supplemental systems only; A: Airbags are in your control, such as bad drivers. Every airbag system ever offered for everyone 's protection. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of safety belts. Be aware that there ...
How to know which restraint systems your chance of home. We will be trapped in most protection. Being a good driver does not protect you are in the future. Q: Will I be in the vehicle after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get the most of them . But they work with the driver position. And there are supplemental systems only; A: Airbags are in your control, such as bad drivers. Every airbag system ever offered for everyone 's protection. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of safety belts. Be aware that there ...
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The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you can sit up the latch plate and pull the belt across you . Here is how to unlock it. Close and lock the door. 2. Do not let it properly. 1. Adjust the seat so you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to wear it get twisted. Pick up straight. To see how, see "Seats" in the Index. 3. Driver Position Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. 1-15
The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you can sit up the latch plate and pull the belt across you . Here is how to unlock it. Close and lock the door. 2. Do not let it properly. 1. Adjust the seat so you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to wear it get twisted. Pick up straight. To see how, see "Seats" in the Index. 3. Driver Position Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. 1-15