Owner's Manual
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2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-30 Airbag System ...1-53 Restraint System Check ...1-68 Features ... ...5-48 Tires ...5-49 Appearance Care ...5-95 Vehicle Identification ...5-104 Electrical System ...5-105 Capacities and Specifications ...5-112 ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-15 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-17 Index ...1
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-30 Airbag System ...1-53 Restraint System Check ...1-68 Features ... ...5-48 Tires ...5-49 Appearance Care ...5-95 Vehicle Identification ...5-104 Electrical System ...5-105 Capacities and Specifications ...5-112 ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-15 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-17 Index ...1
Owner's Manual
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... soon as a check to be low on page 2-18. 3-38 Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may damage the engine. Security Light For information regarding this manual for changing engine oil. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light and the vehicle's security system, see Content Theft-Deterrent on oil and you...
... soon as a check to be low on page 2-18. 3-38 Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may damage the engine. Security Light For information regarding this manual for changing engine oil. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light and the vehicle's security system, see Content Theft-Deterrent on oil and you...
Owner's Manual
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...Pressure on page 5-56 and DIC Warnings and Messages on page 6-4. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of the engine coolant in this manual. This mode shows the temperature of the oil's remaining useful life. Press the information button again until LF ## PSI (kPa) ## RF ...displays for more information. See Engine Oil on page 5-13 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-43 for the front tires. In addition to check the tire pressure appears in the DIC. Press the information button until LR ## PSI...
...Pressure on page 5-56 and DIC Warnings and Messages on page 6-4. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of the engine coolant in this manual. This mode shows the temperature of the oil's remaining useful life. Press the information button again until LF ## PSI (kPa) ## RF ...displays for more information. See Engine Oil on page 5-13 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-43 for the front tires. In addition to check the tire pressure appears in the DIC. Press the information button until LR ## PSI...
Owner's Manual
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When You Are Ready to see that are especially important in this manual, and the Index will need service more on a Hill 1. Drive ...), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Let up and store the chocks. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 for more often when you start your trip. Stop and have someone pick up on page ...all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. • Start your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you are trailering, it is covered in trailer operation are pulling a trailer...
When You Are Ready to see that are especially important in this manual, and the Index will need service more on a Hill 1. Drive ...), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Let up and store the chocks. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 for more often when you start your trip. Stop and have someone pick up on page ...all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. • Start your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you are trailering, it is covered in trailer operation are pulling a trailer...
Owner's Manual
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...are using gasoline rated at the top left of your vehicle. To order the proper service manual, see Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 1-66. The VIN is an important part of the proper maintenance of the instrument panel. Adding Equipment to the Outside of your vehicle. It tells you ...washer performance. You should use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as spark knock. Your vehicle has an airbag system. See Maintenance Record on page 5-104. This can cause wind noise and can affect the airflow around it. Before attempting to the outside of 87...
...are using gasoline rated at the top left of your vehicle. To order the proper service manual, see Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 1-66. The VIN is an important part of the proper maintenance of the instrument panel. Adding Equipment to the Outside of your vehicle. It tells you ...washer performance. You should use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as spark knock. Your vehicle has an airbag system. See Maintenance Record on page 5-104. This can cause wind noise and can affect the airflow around it. Before attempting to the outside of 87...
Owner's Manual
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...Lubricants on page 6-12 for the proper fluid to check the manual transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is not necessary to use the transmission fluid listed in the Maintenance Schedule. You may not be covered by your dealer/retailer when you have...in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-4. Manual Transmission Fluid It is the only reason for fluid loss. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12. A transmission fluid leak is not necessary to use . 5-19 See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-12. Notice: Use of ...
...Lubricants on page 6-12 for the proper fluid to check the manual transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is not necessary to use the transmission fluid listed in the Maintenance Schedule. You may not be covered by your dealer/retailer when you have...in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-4. Manual Transmission Fluid It is the only reason for fluid loss. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12. A transmission fluid leak is not necessary to use . 5-19 See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-12. Notice: Use of ...
Owner's Manual
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... might not be sure to maintain your vehicle in this manual are necessary to keep your new vehicle warranties. So please read the following and note how you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Maintenance Requirements Notice: Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, replacement parts, and recommended fl...checks and replacements. You might drive very short distances only a few times a week. Any damage caused by warranty. 6-2 Using the Maintenance Schedule Have you drive. The Plan supplements your vehicle in many other ways. You might drive it . If you will drive it to...
... might not be sure to maintain your vehicle in this manual are necessary to keep your new vehicle warranties. So please read the following and note how you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Maintenance Requirements Notice: Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, replacement parts, and recommended fl...checks and replacements. You might drive very short distances only a few times a week. Any damage caused by warranty. 6-2 Using the Maintenance Schedule Have you drive. The Plan supplements your vehicle in many other ways. You might drive it . If you will drive it to...
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... service reminders. • Access information about your specific vehicle, including tips and videos and an electronic version of this owner manual. • Keep track of your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers/retailers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and privileges only available to : My GM...
... service reminders. • Access information about your specific vehicle, including tips and videos and an electronic version of this owner manual. • Keep track of your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers/retailers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and privileges only available to : My GM...
Owner's Manual
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.... To request an order form, specify year and model name of your vehicle. funds. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner Manual, and Warranty Booklet. The owner manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. Each bulletin contains instructions to make checks payable in the diagnosis...
.... To request an order form, specify year and model name of your vehicle. funds. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner Manual, and Warranty Booklet. The owner manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. Each bulletin contains instructions to make checks payable in the diagnosis...
Owner's Manual
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... (cont.) At Least Once a Year ...6-9 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-16 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-14 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Owner Checks and Services ...6-8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-35 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-3 Manual Seats ...1-2 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-20 Operation ...2-30 Manual, Using ...iii Manual Windows ...2-15 Message DIC Warnings and Messages...
... (cont.) At Least Once a Year ...6-9 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-16 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-14 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Owner Checks and Services ...6-8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-35 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-3 Manual Seats ...1-2 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-20 Operation ...2-30 Manual, Using ...iii Manual Windows ...2-15 Message DIC Warnings and Messages...
Owner's Manual
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... ...1-29 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-29 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seats Driver Seat Height Adjuster ...1-3 Easy Entry Seat ...1-8 Head Restraints ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-4 Manual Lumbar ...1-3 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-9 Securing a Child Restraint Rear Seat Position ...1-46 Right Front Seat Position ...1-49...
... ...1-29 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-29 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seats Driver Seat Height Adjuster ...1-3 Easy Entry Seat ...1-8 Head Restraints ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-4 Manual Lumbar ...1-3 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-9 Securing a Child Restraint Rear Seat Position ...1-46 Right Front Seat Position ...1-49...