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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 166 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 3.5L (L66) INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure

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Install the air cleaner assembly into position, aligning locking pins into the front panel.

Fig 1: View Of Air Cleaner Assembly
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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the air cleaner attachment bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb. in.).
Install the filter element and air cleaner assembly top cover.

Fig 2: View Of Filter Element & Air Cleaner Assembly
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Tighten the clamp at the air cleaner assembly.
Tighten: Tighten the clamp to 4 N.m (35 lb. in.).

Fig 3: View Of Air Cleaner Element
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Connect the IAT 1 sensor connector.

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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