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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 291 (PROGRAMMING AND SETUP - ALL SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSUNROOF CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING AND SETUP (ONE CONNECTOR SYSTEM)SUNROOF MOTOR/ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Sunroof Motor/Actuator Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If the sunroof motor/actuator is replaced, the initialization procedure must be performed in the following order:
- Place the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Press and hold the sunroof switch to the CLOSE position until the glass panel stalls at the hard stop position and moves back to the soft stop position.
- Release the sunroof switch.
- Verify sunroof operation. Refer to Sunroof Description and Operation (1 Connector System) in Roof.
The programming procedure is not complete if one of the following actions occurs before the procedure is complete:
- The sunroof switch is not held in the CLOSE position.
- The ignition switch is turned to the OFF position.
- Battery positive voltage is removed.
- The glass panel did not reach the fully closed position.
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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.