The service and repair manual for the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt — 2.2L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 engines, 7 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.2L I4 — 134 cu in, DOHC 2.0L I4 — DOHC, supercharged 2.4L I4 — 145 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | LTZ Sedan 4-Door · LS Coupe 2-Door · SS Sedan 4-Door · SS Coupe 2-Door · LT Sedan 4-Door · LS Sedan 4-Door +1 |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 3,056 complaints · 350 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2006 Cobalt manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 319
- General Information 1,913
- Accessories & Equipment 2,723
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 208
- Body & Frame 1,336
- Brakes 501
- Restraints 465
- Drivelines & Axles 36
- Steering 217
- Electrical 1,501
- Suspension 151
- Engine Mechanical 610
- Transmission 1,282
- Engine Performance 2,031
- Front 155
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2006 Cobalt
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 09V419000Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Structure · 07V014000In a crash, head impact protection may be inadequate.
- Air Bags · 14V047000If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is invol.
- Steering — electric power assist system · 10V073000If power steering assist is lost, it would require greater driver effort at low vehicle sp.
Owners have filed 3,056 complaints and Chevrolet has issued 350 technical service bulletins for the 2006 Cobalt. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2006 Cobalt manual
Is this manual specific to the 2006 Cobalt?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2006 model year, covering the 2.2L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 across the LTZ Sedan 4-Door, LS Coupe 2-Door, SS Sedan 4-Door, SS Coupe 2-Door, LT Sedan 4-Door, LS Sedan 4-Door, LT Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for this year.
What 2006 Cobalt problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 2006 Cobalt, covering fuel system, gasoline, structure, air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Chevrolet dealers.
Does it include 2006 Cobalt wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2006 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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