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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 166 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 3.5L (L66) INTRODUCTION)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAIR CLEANER ELEMENT REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Loosen the clamp at the air cleaner assembly.
    Fig 1: View Of Air Cleaner Element
    GM959425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the outlet resonator/duct assembly from the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct Replacement .
  3. Release the clamps on the side of the air cleaner assembly.
  4. Remove the upper air cleaner lid.
    Fig 2: View Of Filter Element & Air Cleaner Assembly
    GM1226445Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the air filter assembly.
    Fig 3: View Of Air Filter Assembly
    GM1226447Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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