Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Installing Battery Current Sensor
    GM1656238Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the battery current sensor by passing the ground end of the negative battery cable through the sensor.
  2. IMPORTANT: Ensure the battery current sensor is installed in the correct direction and location on the negative battery cable.
  3. Wrap electrical tape around the battery current sensor in order to secure the battery current sensor to the negative battery cable.
  4. Install the battery to battery tray negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Replacement (Engine to Chassis)Β  or Battery Negative Cable Replacement (Battery to Battery Tray)Β .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.