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2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Front Seats ...2-2 Rear Seats ...2-9 Safety Belts ...2-10 Child Restraints ...2-31 Airbag System ...2-53 Restraint System Check ...2-74 Features and Controls......3-20 Mirrors ...3-37 Storage Areas ...3-39 Sunroof ...3-39 Instrument Panel ...4-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-14 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...4-18 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-37 Audio ...
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Front Seats ...2-2 Rear Seats ...2-9 Safety Belts ...2-10 Child Restraints ...2-31 Airbag System ...2-53 Restraint System Check ...2-74 Features and Controls......3-20 Mirrors ...3-37 Storage Areas ...3-39 Sunroof ...3-39 Instrument Panel ...4-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-14 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...4-18 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-37 Audio ...
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...Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-13 Climate Controls ...1-14 In Brief Vehicle Features ...Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices (Auxiliary Input or USB Port) ...Steering Wheel... Controls ...Bluetooth® ...Cruise Control ...Power Outlets ...Performance and Maintenance ...Traction Control System (TCS) ...Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...Engine Oil Life...
...Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-13 Climate Controls ...1-14 In Brief Vehicle Features ...Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices (Auxiliary Input or USB Port) ...Steering Wheel... Controls ...Bluetooth® ...Cruise Control ...Power Outlets ...Performance and Maintenance ...Traction Control System (TCS) ...Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...Engine Oil Life...
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...) . Audio System(s) on page 4‑16. N. Shift Lever (Manual Shown). Outlet Adjustment on page 4‑52. See Trunk on page 5‑6 (If Equipped). Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on page 3‑12. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑10 (If Equipped) . Fog Lamps on page 4‑19. R. F. H. E. Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped). A.... page 2‑4 (If Equipped) . Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4‑3. Trunk Release. Horn on page 4‑4. I. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 4‑14. Climate Control System on page 4‑3.
...) . Audio System(s) on page 4‑16. N. Shift Lever (Manual Shown). Outlet Adjustment on page 4‑52. See Trunk on page 5‑6 (If Equipped). Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on page 3‑12. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑10 (If Equipped) . Fog Lamps on page 4‑19. R. F. H. E. Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped). A.... page 2‑4 (If Equipped) . Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4‑3. Trunk Release. Horn on page 4‑4. I. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 4‑14. Climate Control System on page 4‑3.
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Remote start : . The controls are located on page 3‑6. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold /. See Remote Vehicle Start on the driver and front ... each door or use the manual lock knobs on the hazard warning flashers. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will be locked and the climate control system may have power door locks. Power Door Locks on page 3‑4. The engine will continue to lock or unlock the doors. Press to unlock...
Remote start : . The controls are located on page 3‑6. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold /. See Remote Vehicle Start on the driver and front ... each door or use the manual lock knobs on the hazard warning flashers. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will be locked and the climate control system may have power door locks. Power Door Locks on page 3‑4. The engine will continue to lock or unlock the doors. Press to unlock...
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... support. Manual Lumbar If equipped, the lumbar knob is located on page 2‑4. 1-8 Driver's Switch shown See Manual Lumbar on the instrument panel above the climate control system. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to turn the seat to the lowest setting. The switches are located on page 2‑3. Press the side of...
... support. Manual Lumbar If equipped, the lumbar knob is located on page 2‑4. 1-8 Driver's Switch shown See Manual Lumbar on the instrument panel above the climate control system. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to turn the seat to the lowest setting. The switches are located on page 2‑3. Press the side of...
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Radio with Air Conditioning shown, without Air Conditioning similar A. Rear Window Defogger F. Temperature Control D. Turn to choose between FM, AM, or XM™, if equipped. 1-14 BAND : Press to increase or decrease the volume. Air Delivery Mode Control B. Vehicle Features Radio(s) Vehicles with CD (MP3) and USB Port shown O : Press to turn the system on page 4‑14. Fan Control C. Recirculation See Climate Control System on and off. Air Conditioning E. Climate Controls The vehicle's heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled with this system.
Radio with Air Conditioning shown, without Air Conditioning similar A. Rear Window Defogger F. Temperature Control D. Turn to choose between FM, AM, or XM™, if equipped. 1-14 BAND : Press to increase or decrease the volume. Air Delivery Mode Control B. Vehicle Features Radio(s) Vehicles with CD (MP3) and USB Port shown O : Press to turn the system on page 4‑14. Fan Control C. Recirculation See Climate Control System on and off. Air Conditioning E. Climate Controls The vehicle's heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled with this system.
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... retained when the vehicle is started again. 2-4 If either seatback is on the heated seat at the highest setting. Reclining Seatbacks { WARNING: You can lose control of the switch with the double indicator lights to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . { WARNING: Driver's Switch Shown, Passenger's Switch Similar... driver's seat only when the vehicle is not moving . Return the switch to the center to operate them is on the instrument panel above the climate control system.
... retained when the vehicle is started again. 2-4 If either seatback is on the heated seat at the highest setting. Reclining Seatbacks { WARNING: You can lose control of the switch with the double indicator lights to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . { WARNING: Driver's Switch Shown, Passenger's Switch Similar... driver's seat only when the vehicle is not moving . Return the switch to the center to operate them is on the instrument panel above the climate control system.
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... a CR2032 or equivalent battery. 4. Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch any requirements on the transmitter. Do not use the remote start feature, the climate control system will come on the side. 2. It may require a person using the remote start feature if your body could damage the transmitter. 3. To replace the...
... a CR2032 or equivalent battery. 4. Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch any requirements on the transmitter. Do not use the remote start feature, the climate control system will come on the side. 2. It may require a person using the remote start feature if your body could damage the transmitter. 3. To replace the...
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... setting. If the vehicle is driven with a power liftgate, disable the power liftgate function. . . WARNING: (Continued) If the vehicle must be seen or smelled. See Climate Control System in only outside , use the key or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust...
... setting. If the vehicle is driven with a power liftgate, disable the power liftgate function. . . WARNING: (Continued) If the vehicle must be seen or smelled. See Climate Control System in only outside , use the key or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust...
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Section 4 Instrument Panel Climate Controls ...Climate Control System ...Outlet Adjustment ...Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Instrument Panel Cluster ...Speedometer and Odometer ...Tachometer...Shift Light ...Brake System Warning Light ...Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Indicator/ Warning Light ...Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator/Warning Light ...Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Tire Pressure Light ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...4-14 4-14 4-16 4-17 4-18...
Section 4 Instrument Panel Climate Controls ...Climate Control System ...Outlet Adjustment ...Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...Instrument Panel Cluster ...Speedometer and Odometer ...Tachometer...Shift Light ...Brake System Warning Light ...Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...Enhanced Traction System (ETS) Indicator/ Warning Light ...Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator/Warning Light ...Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Tire Pressure Light ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...4-14 4-14 4-16 4-17 4-18...
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... can temporarily reduce the power demands of the shift lever. Electric Power Management This vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM), an advanced control system. It can increase 4-12 engine idle speed to prevent overcharging. When the state of corrective action, this by balancing the generator...does this action may be discharged at idle if the electrical loads are on: headlamps, high beams, fog lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at high speed, heated seats, engine cooling fans, trailer loads, and loads plugged into accessory power outlets. In rare cases at ...
... can temporarily reduce the power demands of the shift lever. Electric Power Management This vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM), an advanced control system. It can increase 4-12 engine idle speed to prevent overcharging. When the state of corrective action, this by balancing the generator...does this action may be discharged at idle if the electrical loads are on: headlamps, high beams, fog lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at high speed, heated seats, engine cooling fans, trailer loads, and loads plugged into accessory power outlets. In rare cases at ...
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... Cigarette Lighter The vehicle may occur to follow the installation instructions included with your dealer/retailer for additional information on the instrument panel below the climate controls, push it . Damage from working as they should. Do not use the lighter, located on the accessory power outlet. When it or keep other smoking...
... Cigarette Lighter The vehicle may occur to follow the installation instructions included with your dealer/retailer for additional information on the instrument panel below the climate controls, push it . Damage from working as they should. Do not use the lighter, located on the accessory power outlet. When it or keep other smoking...
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... of the following modes: Vehicles with some air directed to the windshield and side windows. 4-14 The fan must be controlled with this position to turn the fan off , the fan will run continuously with the ignition on to run the air... Air Conditioning similar A. Fan Control C. Select from the following : 9 (Off) : Turn the fan control to this system. Temperature Control D. Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to change the current mode, select one of the airflow inside the vehicle. Climate Controls Climate Control System The heating, cooling, ...
... of the following modes: Vehicles with some air directed to the windshield and side windows. 4-14 The fan must be controlled with this position to turn the fan off , the fan will run continuously with the ignition on to run the air... Air Conditioning similar A. Fan Control C. Select from the following : 9 (Off) : Turn the fan control to this system. Temperature Control D. Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to change the current mode, select one of the airflow inside the vehicle. Climate Controls Climate Control System The heating, cooling, ...
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... the headlamps. CO could overcome you and kill you run the engine for help arrives but be careful. If it is in fresh air. See Climate Control System in the snow: . To save fuel, run the engine, push the accelerator pedal slightly so the engine runs faster than the idle speed. Moving... on the side of your vehicle, especially any that is blocking the exhaust pipe. Do this until help to keep warm also helps. Adjust the Climate Control system to save fuel. 5-23 Clear away snow from around the base of the vehicle that is away from the wind to keep warm, but...
... the headlamps. CO could overcome you and kill you run the engine for help arrives but be careful. If it is in fresh air. See Climate Control System in the snow: . To save fuel, run the engine, push the accelerator pedal slightly so the engine runs faster than the idle speed. Moving... on the side of your vehicle, especially any that is blocking the exhaust pipe. Do this until help to keep warm also helps. Adjust the Climate Control system to save fuel. 5-23 Clear away snow from around the base of the vehicle that is away from the wind to keep warm, but...
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...) standards. 6-76 Traction - AA, A, B, C The traction grades, from the norm due to vehicles sold in road characteristics and climate. Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A The following information relates to lowest, are molded on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may have..., and differences in the United States. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Those grades represent the tire's ability to some limited-production tires. For example, a ...
...) standards. 6-76 Traction - AA, A, B, C The traction grades, from the norm due to vehicles sold in road characteristics and climate. Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A The following information relates to lowest, are molded on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may have..., and differences in the United States. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Those grades represent the tire's ability to some limited-production tires. For example, a ...
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Fuses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Fuse Puller Empty Empty Empty Empty Amplifier Cluster Usage Ignition Switch, PASS-Key® III+ Stoplamp Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, PASS-Key® III+ Empty Spare Airbag Spare Windshield Wiper Climate Control System, Ignition Window Retained Accessory Power Empty 6-123
Fuses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Fuse Puller Empty Empty Empty Empty Amplifier Cluster Usage Ignition Switch, PASS-Key® III+ Stoplamp Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, PASS-Key® III+ Empty Spare Airbag Spare Windshield Wiper Climate Control System, Ignition Window Retained Accessory Power Empty 6-123
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... 28 29 Relays 30 31 32 Empty Usage Electric Power Steering, Steering Wheel Control Sunroof Spare Empty Audio System XM Radio™, OnStar™ Engine Control Module, Transmission Control Module Door Locks Interior Lights Steering Wheel Control Illumination Power Windows Usage Climate Control System Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Engine Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse...
... 28 29 Relays 30 31 32 Empty Usage Electric Power Steering, Steering Wheel Control Sunroof Spare Empty Audio System XM Radio™, OnStar™ Engine Control Module, Transmission Control Module Door Locks Interior Lights Steering Wheel Control Illumination Power Windows Usage Climate Control System Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Engine Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse...
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... Plastic Surfaces ...6-115 Interior ...6-113 Leather ...6-115 Tires ...6-119 Underbody Maintenance ...6-120 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-116 Weatherstrips ...6-116 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-118 Climate Control System ...4-14 Outlet Adjustment ...4-16 Climate Controls ...1-14 Clock, Setting ...4-53 Clutch, Hydraulic ...6-27 Collision Damage Repair ...8-12 Compact Spare Tire ...6-112 Competitive Driving, Racing or Other ...5-18 Compressor...
... Plastic Surfaces ...6-115 Interior ...6-113 Leather ...6-115 Tires ...6-119 Underbody Maintenance ...6-120 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-116 Weatherstrips ...6-116 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-118 Climate Control System ...4-14 Outlet Adjustment ...4-16 Climate Controls ...1-14 Clock, Setting ...4-53 Clutch, Hydraulic ...6-27 Collision Damage Repair ...8-12 Compact Spare Tire ...6-112 Competitive Driving, Racing or Other ...5-18 Compressor...