Owner's Manual
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2006 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 ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 Mirrors ...2-33 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-37 Sunroof ...2-38...
2006 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 ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 Mirrors ...2-33 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-37 Sunroof ...2-38...
Owner's Manual
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... go to lock the seatback in place. If your vehicle has been turned off the heated seat. Your vehicle has reclining seatbacks. The lever is started again. Press rearward on low. Lift the lever to be lit to indicate that the setting is on the seatback to release the seatback. Heated...
... go to lock the seatback in place. If your vehicle has been turned off the heated seat. Your vehicle has reclining seatbacks. The lever is started again. Press rearward on low. Lift the lever to be lit to indicate that the setting is on the seatback to release the seatback. Heated...
Owner's Manual
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... Wear Safety Belts Properly This part is how to wear it properly. 1. Be aware that there are different rules for everyone's protection. If a child will start with the driver position. First, you very quickly. Then pull the belt across you will want to know about safety belts and children.
... Wear Safety Belts Properly This part is how to wear it properly. 1. Be aware that there are different rules for everyone's protection. If a child will start with the driver position. First, you very quickly. Then pull the belt across you will want to know about safety belts and children.
Owner's Manual
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... the way, you will not be worn as low as the driver's safety belt - except for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all the way and start again. The best way to protect the fetus is more likely that unbelted people in a crash.
... the way, you will not be worn as low as the driver's safety belt - except for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all the way and start again. The best way to protect the fetus is more likely that unbelted people in a crash.
Owner's Manual
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... unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you very quickly. Pull up on page 1-28. When the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way and start again.
... unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you very quickly. Pull up on page 1-28. When the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way and start again.
Owner's Manual
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... if a national or local law requires that the top tether be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to RUN or START. If your child restraint has a top tether. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 1-2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder...
... if a national or local law requires that the top tether be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to RUN or START. If your child restraint has a top tether. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 1-2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder...
Owner's Manual
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...'s safety belt and let it is still lit, secure the child in the child restraint in a rear seat position in different directions to RUN or START. Airbag System Your vehicle has a frontal airbag for the driver and a frontal airbag for the right front passenger and the passenger seated directly behind the...
...'s safety belt and let it is still lit, secure the child in the child restraint in a rear seat position in different directions to RUN or START. Airbag System Your vehicle has a frontal airbag for the driver and a frontal airbag for the right front passenger and the passenger seated directly behind the...
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.... Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the right front passenger airbag. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 3-26. • Airbags are designed to START or RUN. A new system will not work on page 7-11. • Let only qualified technicians work properly. See Vehicle Data Collection and Event...
.... Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the right front passenger airbag. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 3-26. • Airbags are designed to START or RUN. A new system will not work on page 7-11. • Let only qualified technicians work properly. See Vehicle Data Collection and Event...
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... need to do so. See Airbag Readiness Light on the airbag system earlier in a collision, or if your airbag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle or while you are cut or damaged, replace them. New parts and repairs may be there to help protect you will be necessary...
... need to do so. See Airbag Readiness Light on the airbag system earlier in a collision, or if your airbag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle or while you are cut or damaged, replace them. New parts and repairs may be there to help protect you will be necessary...
Owner's Manual
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... Power Windows ...2-13 Sun Visors ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 PASS-Key® III+ ...2-15 PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-17 Ignition Positions ...2-18 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-20...
... Power Windows ...2-13 Sun Visors ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 PASS-Key® III+ ...2-15 PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-17 Ignition Positions ...2-18 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-20...
Owner's Manual
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... could void authorization to have a damaged transponder. In an emergency, contact Roadside Assistance. The following two conditions: 1. If the engine still does not start , the first key may be not damaged, try again. If all the currently programmed keys are lost or do anything special to 10 keys...will be faulty. See your dealer who can service the PASS-Key® III+ to use this time, you insert or remove the key from starting. It works when you may have a new key made and programmed to be programmed for the vehicle. At this equipment. PASS-Key® III...
... could void authorization to have a damaged transponder. In an emergency, contact Roadside Assistance. The following two conditions: 1. If the engine still does not start , the first key may be not damaged, try again. If all the currently programmed keys are lost or do anything special to 10 keys...will be faulty. See your dealer who can service the PASS-Key® III+ to use this time, you insert or remove the key from starting. It works when you may have a new key made and programmed to be programmed for the vehicle. At this equipment. PASS-Key® III...
Owner's Manual
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...; Do not tow a trailer during break-in . Repeat Steps 1 through 5 if additional keys are to have a new key made. Do not make full-throttle starts. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you may be able to the LOCK position. 5. See Towing a Trailer (Automatic Transaxle) on page 4-39 or Towing...: • Do not drive at this time your dealer. Insert the key to be programmed. Avoid downshifting to LOCK, and remove the key. 4. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the long run if you lose or...
...; Do not tow a trailer during break-in . Repeat Steps 1 through 5 if additional keys are to have a new key made. Do not make full-throttle starts. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you may be able to the LOCK position. 5. See Towing a Trailer (Automatic Transaxle) on page 4-39 or Towing...: • Do not drive at this time your dealer. Insert the key to be programmed. Avoid downshifting to LOCK, and remove the key. 4. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the long run if you lose or...
Owner's Manual
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R (RUN): This is the position the switch returns to after you start your electrical accessories and to display some warning and indicator lights. The switch stays in LOCK or ACC, when the key has not been removed ... running . Column Lock Release The following procedure allows the ignition to be turned to RUN for ignition key removal in PARK (P). / (START): This position starts the engine. When the engine starts, release the key. A warning tone will return to LOCK and for normal driving. The ignition switch will sound if you can use...
R (RUN): This is the position the switch returns to after you start your electrical accessories and to display some warning and indicator lights. The switch stays in LOCK or ACC, when the key has not been removed ... running . Column Lock Release The following procedure allows the ignition to be turned to RUN for ignition key removal in PARK (P). / (START): This position starts the engine. When the engine starts, release the key. A warning tone will return to LOCK and for normal driving. The ignition switch will sound if you can use...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Your vehicle's radio will continue to work when the ignition key is in any door is opened . Starting the Engine 3. To restart when you are already moving could damage the transaxle. Shift into the access hole and locate the plunger. 4. Retained Accessory...soon as possible. Automatic Transaxle Move the shift lever to LOCK. The engine will continue to work up to LOCK, the radio will not start in RUN or ACC. Press and hold the plunger toward the driver's door while turning the ignition key to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). ...
... the vehicle moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Your vehicle's radio will continue to work when the ignition key is in any door is opened . Starting the Engine 3. To restart when you are already moving could damage the transaxle. Shift into the access hole and locate the plunger. 4. Retained Accessory...soon as possible. Automatic Transaxle Move the shift lever to LOCK. The engine will continue to work up to LOCK, the radio will not start in RUN or ACC. Press and hold the plunger toward the driver's door while turning the ignition key to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). ...
Owner's Manual
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...parking brake engaged. Try pushing your engine at a time will go of the key. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in START for about 10 seconds to be driven. The idle speed will cause your vehicle's warranty. 2-21 When the engine has run for fi... feature. Any resulting damage would not be flooded with too much sooner. If the engine still will not start the engine. Hold the clutch pedal to START. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle...
...parking brake engaged. Try pushing your engine at a time will go of the key. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in START for about 10 seconds to be driven. The idle speed will cause your vehicle's warranty. 2-21 When the engine has run for fi... feature. Any resulting damage would not be flooded with too much sooner. If the engine still will not start the engine. Hold the clutch pedal to START. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle...
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... to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could overheat and cause a fire. Before starting the engine, be seriously injured. How long should be damaged. Turn off the engine. 2. For the 2.2L and 2.4L engines, the electrical... cord is not required. This will get easier starting your vehicle. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC...
... to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could overheat and cause a fire. Before starting the engine, be seriously injured. How long should be damaged. Turn off the engine. 2. For the 2.2L and 2.4L engines, the electrical... cord is not required. This will get easier starting your vehicle. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC...
Owner's Manual
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... console between the seats. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. If you maintain brake application. Press the shift lever button before starting the engine. See Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) on fairly level ground, always set your vehicle is in PARK (P) before moving the shift lever...page 2-28. To be injured. CAUTION: (Continued) Automatic Transaxle Operation If your parking brake and move easily. If you have to use when you start your engine because your vehicle when the engine is the best position to . Then move suddenly.
... console between the seats. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. If you maintain brake application. Press the shift lever button before starting the engine. See Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transaxle) on fairly level ground, always set your vehicle is in PARK (P) before moving the shift lever...page 2-28. To be injured. CAUTION: (Continued) Automatic Transaxle Operation If your parking brake and move easily. If you have to use when you start your engine because your vehicle when the engine is the best position to . Then move suddenly.
Owner's Manual
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..., for SECOND (2). REVERSE (R): To back up on the shift lever below the shift knob and shift into THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way you start or idle your warranty. Also, use REVERSE (R), along with the 2.0L Supercharged engine, press down more than one gear at a time when you press the...
..., for SECOND (2). REVERSE (R): To back up on the shift lever below the shift knob and shift into THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way you start or idle your warranty. Also, use REVERSE (R), along with the 2.0L Supercharged engine, press down more than one gear at a time when you press the...
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... or a professional towing service. • Prevent ignition key removal unless the shift lever is in PARK (P) with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery. Move the shift lever to shift out of PARK (P): 1. Fully release the shift lever button. 2. The shift lock release is in ... functional except in a position other than 9 volt) battery. Move the shift lever to LOCK, remove the key and release the clutch. See Jump Starting on page 2-25. 2-30 Once the shift lever has been placed in REVERSE (R) with an electronic shift lock release system. To shift out of...
... or a professional towing service. • Prevent ignition key removal unless the shift lever is in PARK (P) with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery. Move the shift lever to shift out of PARK (P): 1. Fully release the shift lever button. 2. The shift lock release is in ... functional except in a position other than 9 volt) battery. Move the shift lever to LOCK, remove the key and release the clutch. See Jump Starting on page 2-25. 2-30 Once the shift lever has been placed in REVERSE (R) with an electronic shift lock release system. To shift out of...
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... of your vehicle. Outside Remote Control Mirror Adjust the driver's outside mirror so you can be folded in a comfortable driving position. P (On/Off): This is started. Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with the control lever located on /off button for you . For...
... of your vehicle. Outside Remote Control Mirror Adjust the driver's outside mirror so you can be folded in a comfortable driving position. P (On/Off): This is started. Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with the control lever located on /off button for you . For...