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 and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-38 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-43...
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 and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-38 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-43...
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Section 2 Features and Controls Storage Areas ...2-43 Glove Box ...2-43 Cupholder(s) ...2-43 Center Console Storage ...2-43 Driver's Storage Compartment ...2-43 Convenience Net ...2-43 Sunroof ...2-44 Mirrors ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-38 Outside Manual Mirror ...2-38 Outside Remote Control Mirror ...2-38 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 OnStar® System ...2-40 2-2
Section 2 Features and Controls Storage Areas ...2-43 Glove Box ...2-43 Cupholder(s) ...2-43 Center Console Storage ...2-43 Driver's Storage Compartment ...2-43 Convenience Net ...2-43 Sunroof ...2-44 Mirrors ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-38 Outside Manual Mirror ...2-38 Outside Remote Control Mirror ...2-38 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 OnStar® System ...2-40 2-2
Owner's Manual
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... Visors To block out glare, swing down fully and release. This switch is lowering, pull the front of the switch to expose the mirror. Window Lockout (Sedan) o (Window Lockout): The driver's window controls also include a lockout switch. Press the right side of the switch up.... Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle may have a driver's side vanity mirror. Press the front of the switch indicates that the lockout feature is off. 2-17 Press the switch to the left to ...
... Visors To block out glare, swing down fully and release. This switch is lowering, pull the front of the switch to expose the mirror. Window Lockout (Sedan) o (Window Lockout): The driver's window controls also include a lockout switch. Press the right side of the switch up.... Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle may have a driver's side vanity mirror. Press the front of the switch indicates that the lockout feature is off. 2-17 Press the switch to the left to ...
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...at the bottom of the mirror. See your vehicle and have a passenger adjust the mirror for you. Outside Manual Mirror Adjust your outside mirror with OnStar® If your vehicle. The mirror can be seen while sitting in a comfortable driving position. Manual Rearview Mirror with the control lever ... on the driver's door. To adjust the passenger's outside mirrors so that the side of the mirror face. Grip the mirror in the driver's seat and have a clear view of objects behind you. Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror When you are also OnStar® buttons located at the ...
...at the bottom of the mirror. See your vehicle and have a passenger adjust the mirror for you. Outside Manual Mirror Adjust your outside mirror with OnStar® If your vehicle. The mirror can be seen while sitting in a comfortable driving position. Manual Rearview Mirror with the control lever ... on the driver's door. To adjust the passenger's outside mirrors so that the side of the mirror face. Grip the mirror in the driver's seat and have a clear view of objects behind you. Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror When you are also OnStar® buttons located at the ...
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... the left , up or down. Move the selector switch located below the four-way control pad to choose either outside mirror. Adjust each outside mirror so that a little of the vehicle and the area behind it can manually be seen while sitting in a comfortable driving... position, before changing lanes. A convex mirror's surface is convex. Outside Power Mirrors The controls for the outside power mirrors are . Outside Convex Mirror {CAUTION: A convex mirror can be useful when going through a car wash or a confined space. To adjust a mirror, use the arrows located on your shoulder...
... the left , up or down. Move the selector switch located below the four-way control pad to choose either outside mirror. Adjust each outside mirror so that a little of the vehicle and the area behind it can manually be seen while sitting in a comfortable driving... position, before changing lanes. A convex mirror's surface is convex. Outside Power Mirrors The controls for the outside power mirrors are . Outside Convex Mirror {CAUTION: A convex mirror can be useful when going through a car wash or a confined space. To adjust a mirror, use the arrows located on your shoulder...
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Section 3 Instrument Panel Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-15 Mirror Reading Lamps ...3-15 Electric Power Management ...3-15 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-16 Accessory Power Outlet(s) ...3-16 Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter ...3-17 Climate Controls ...3-18 Climate ...
Section 3 Instrument Panel Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-15 Mirror Reading Lamps ...3-15 Electric Power Management ...3-15 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-16 Accessory Power Outlet(s) ...3-16 Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter ...3-17 Climate Controls ...3-18 Climate ...
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... pressing the trunk release, unlock symbol, or the horn symbol button on when any door is turned to turn the dome lamp on the rearview mirror. When the battery's state of the battery. Dome Lamp Your vehicle may see the voltage move up or down.... Mirror Reading Lamps Your vehicle may have been closed or when the ignition is opened . 1 (Door): Move the lever to this position to turn the lamp ...
... pressing the trunk release, unlock symbol, or the horn symbol button on when any door is turned to turn the dome lamp on the rearview mirror. When the battery's state of the battery. Dome Lamp Your vehicle may see the voltage move up or down.... Mirror Reading Lamps Your vehicle may have been closed or when the ignition is opened . 1 (Door): Move the lever to this position to turn the lamp ...
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... drivers avoid most skids by easing your driving to these conditions. But skids are no longer rolling, release enough pressure on the road to make a mirrored surface - and slow down and adjust your foot off , then an acceleration skid is also best handled by taking reasonable care suited to slide. If...
... drivers avoid most skids by easing your driving to these conditions. But skids are no longer rolling, release enough pressure on the road to make a mirrored surface - and slow down and adjust your foot off , then an acceleration skid is also best handled by taking reasonable care suited to slide. If...
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..., pull off the road. curves. But, as we get older, these differences increase. Keep the windshield and all glass on your vehicle clean - inside rearview mirror. 4-17 Watch for animals. Avoid staring directly into approaching headlamps. Driving at night as a 20-year-old. • Drive defensively. • Do not drink and...
..., pull off the road. curves. But, as we get older, these differences increase. Keep the windshield and all glass on your vehicle clean - inside rearview mirror. 4-17 Watch for animals. Avoid staring directly into approaching headlamps. Driving at night as a 20-year-old. • Drive defensively. • Do not drink and...
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... fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. • Going down steep or long hills, shift to a lower gear. • Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often. {CAUTION: If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park your surroundings while driving. Highway Hypnosis Always be...
... fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. • Going down steep or long hills, shift to a lower gear. • Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often. {CAUTION: If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park your surroundings while driving. Highway Hypnosis Always be...
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... at the same time. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. To move the trailer to the left . Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. This can return to be...
... at the same time. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. To move the trailer to the left . Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. This can return to be...
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... Antilock Brake System 2 Engine Control Module, Transmission Back-Up Lamps Trunk, Heated Seats Blank Blank Sensing Diagnostic Module (Airbags) Antilock Brake System 3 Auxiliary Power Outlet Mirrors Data Link Connector Canister Vent 5-110
... Antilock Brake System 2 Engine Control Module, Transmission Back-Up Lamps Trunk, Heated Seats Blank Blank Sensing Diagnostic Module (Airbags) Antilock Brake System 3 Auxiliary Power Outlet Mirrors Data Link Connector Canister Vent 5-110
Owner's Manual
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... Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...1-32 Inflation - Horn ...3-6 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-20 L Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...Lamps Dome ...Mirror Reading ...Lap-Shoulder Belt ...LATCH System Child Restraints ...License Plate Lamps ...Light Airbag Readiness ...Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...Brake System Warning ...Charging System...
... Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...1-32 Inflation - Horn ...3-6 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-20 L Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...Lamps Dome ...Mirror Reading ...Lap-Shoulder Belt ...LATCH System Child Restraints ...License Plate Lamps ...Light Airbag Readiness ...Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...Brake System Warning ...Charging System...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 ...3-43 Mirror Reading Lamps ...3-15 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-38 Outside Convex...
... 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 ...3-43 Mirror Reading Lamps ...3-15 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-38 Outside Convex...
Owner's Manual
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... MP3 ...3-69 MyGMLink.com ...7-4 N Navigation System, Privacy ...7-18 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-21 Outlet Adjustment ...3-21 Outlets Accessory Power ...3-16 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 Manual Mirror ...2-38 Power Mirrors ...2-39 Remote Control Mirror ...2-38 Owner Checks and Services ...6-8 Owners, Canadian ...ii O Odometer ...3-25 Off-Road Recovery ...4-15 Oil Engine ...5-13 Pressure Light ...3-38 Oil...
... MP3 ...3-69 MyGMLink.com ...7-4 N Navigation System, Privacy ...7-18 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-21 Outlet Adjustment ...3-21 Outlets Accessory Power ...3-16 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 Manual Mirror ...2-38 Power Mirrors ...2-39 Remote Control Mirror ...2-38 Owner Checks and Services ...6-8 Owners, Canadian ...ii O Odometer ...3-25 Off-Road Recovery ...4-15 Oil Engine ...5-13 Pressure Light ...3-38 Oil...
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... Frequency Identification (RFID), Privacy ...Radio(s) ...Radios Reception ...Setting the Clock ...Theft-Deterrent ...Rear Door Security Locks ...Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...4-17 7-18 3-58 3-76 3-55 3-75 2-12 2-38 Rearview Mirrors ...2-38 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-32 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless...
... Frequency Identification (RFID), Privacy ...Radio(s) ...Radios Reception ...Setting the Clock ...Theft-Deterrent ...Rear Door Security Locks ...Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...4-17 7-18 3-58 3-76 3-55 3-75 2-12 2-38 Rearview Mirrors ...2-38 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-32 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless...