Chevrolet Cobalt 2005 User 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
......................................... 1-48
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-57
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-2
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-7
Windows
................................................. 2-11
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-13
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-16
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-31
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-32
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-33
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-34
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-17
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-21
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-35
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-45
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-35
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-44
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-47
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-53
Tires
...................................................... 5-54
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-81
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-89
Electrical System
...................................... 5-90
Capacities and Specifications
..................... 5-97
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-10
Index
................................................................ 1
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt Owner Manual M

Chevrolet Cobalt 2005 Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	Cobalt 2005
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts

Explains proper use, types, and precautions for all occupants.

Child Restraints

Guides on selecting, installing, and using child safety seats.

Airbag System

Explains airbag location, deployment, and safety precautions.

Features and Controls

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Instrument Panel

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Describes the function and meaning of various warning lights and gauges.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Drunken Driving

Explains the dangers of alcohol and its effects on driving ability.

Braking

Discusses perception time, reaction time, and stopping distances.

Loss of Control

Service and Appearance Care

Checking Things Under the Hood

Engine Oil

Tires

Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

Outlines service intervals for Maintenance I and Maintenance II based on the CHANGE OIL SOON message.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Customer Assistance and Information

Roadside Assistance Program

Reporting Safety Defects