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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 336 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - 5.3L - INTRODUCTION (2 OF 2))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSIGNITION COIL(S) REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2006 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent to the threads of the ignition coil bolts.
- Install the ignition coil(s) (722), as necessary.NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the ignition coil bolts (723), as necessary.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Install the spark plug wire(s) (724) to the ignition coil(s), as necessary.
- Connect the left ignition coil main electrical connector (4).
- Install the CPA retainer (3).
- Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement .
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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.