Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 418 (THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM)
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Section 418 (Theft Deterrent System)
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Section 418 (Theft Deterrent System)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Schematic and Routing Diagrams
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Diagnostic Code Index
- Diagnostic Starting Point - Theft Deterrent
- Scan Tool Output Controls
- Scan Tool Data List
- Scan Tool Data Definitions
- DTC B0688
- DTC B0689
- DTC B2947
- DTC B2948
- DTC B2957
- DTC B2958
- DTC B2960
- DTC B3031
- DTC B3033
- DTC P1626
- DTC P1630
- DTC P1631
- Symptoms - Theft Deterrent
- Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Alarm Mode Inoperative
- Horn Inoperative in Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Alarm Mode
- Lights Inoperative in Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Alarm Mode
- Security Indicator Always On or Flashing
- Security Indicator Inoperative
- Repair Instructions
- Description and Operation
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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.