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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 492 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Section 492 (Lighting Systems)
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Section 492 (Lighting Systems)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2007 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Schematic and Routing Diagrams
- Component Locator
- Lighting Systems Component Views
- Lighting Systems Connectors
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Backup Lamp - Left
- Backup Lamp - Right
- Brake Pedal Position Sensor
- Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Dome/Reading Lamp (Sedan)
- Emergency Vehicle Rear Window Panel Lamp - Left (T53)
- Emergency Vehicle Rear Window Panel Lamp - Right (T53)
- Fog Lamp - LF (T96)
- Fog Lamp - RF (T96)
- Headlamp - High Beam - Left
- Headlamp - High Beam - Right
- Headlamp - Low Beam - Left
- Headlamp - Low Beam - Right
- Headlamp Switch
- I/P Courtesy Lamp - Left
- I/P Courtesy Lamp - Right
- License Lamp
- Marker Lamp - LF
- Marker Lamp - LR (Coupe)
- Marker Lamp - RF
- Marker Lamp - RR (Coupe)
- Park/Turn Signal Lamp - LF
- Park/Turn Signal Lamp - RF
- Reading Lamp Assembly (9C1/9C3)
- Rear Compartment Courtesy Lamp
- Spot Lamp - Left (7X6, 7X7)
- Spot Lamp - Right (7X7)
- Tail Lamp - Left
- Tail Lamp - Right
- Tail/Stop and Turn Signal Lamp - Left
- Tail/Stop and Turn Signal Lamp - Right
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Switch C1
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Switch C2
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Switch C3
- Vanity Mirror Lamp - Left (DH6)
- Vanity Mirror Lamp - Right (DH6)
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Diagnostic Code Index
- Diagnostic Starting Point - Lighting Systems
- Scan Tool Output Controls
- Scan Tool Data List
- Scan Tool Data Definitions
- DTC B257A
- DTC B1395
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Procedures
- DTC B1480
- DTC B2530
- DTC B2545
- DTC B2575
- DTC B2580
- DTC B2585
- DTC B2600
- DTC B2610
- DTC B2615
- DTC B2645
- DTC B2652
- DTC B3445
- DTC B3600
- DTC C0277
- DTC C0297
- DTC C0890
- DTC P0572
- DTC P0573
- Symptoms - Lighting Systems
- Backup Lamps Always On
- Backup Lamps Inoperative
- Backup Lamps Malfunction
- Courtesy Lamps Always On
- Courtesy Lamps Inoperative
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Inoperative
- Fog Lamps Always On
- Fog Lamps Inoperative
- Hazard Lamps Always On
- Hazard Lamps Inoperative
- Headlamps Always On - Low or High Beam
- Headlamps Inoperative - High Beams
- Headlamps Inoperative - Low Beams
- Headlamps Malfunction
- Headlamps Inoperative - Flash to Pass
- Illuminated Entry Lamps Inoperative
- Interior Backlighting Does Not Dim
- Interior Backlighting Inoperative
- Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Inoperative
- Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Always On
- Park, License, and Tail Lamps Always On
- Park, License, and Tail Lamps Inoperative
- Reading Lamp(s) Always On
- Reading Lamp(s) Inoperative
- Rear Compartment Lamp(s) Always On
- Rear Compartment Lamp(s) Inoperative
- Stop Lamps Always On
- Stop Lamps Inoperative
- Turn Signal Lamps and/or Indicators Always On or Flashing
- Turn Signal Lamps and/or Indicators Inoperative
- Vanity Mirror Lamp(s) Always On
- Vanity Mirror Lamp(s) Inoperative
- Repair Instructions
- Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration
- Brake Pedal Position Sensor Replacement
- Headlamp Switch Replacement (Impala)
- Headlamp Switch Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Ambient Light Sensor Replacement
- Emergency Vehicle Headlamp Flasher Replacement
- Reading Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Instrument Panel Courtesy Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Vanity Mirror Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Dome Lamp Replacement (Impala)
- Dome Lamp Replacement (Impala w/SEO, RPO 6C7)
- Dome Lamp Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement (Impala)
- Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Headlamp Replacement (Impala)
- Headlamp Bulb Replacement
- Headlamp Aiming
- Front Fog Lamp Replacement
- Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Fog Lamp Aiming
- High Mounted Stop Lamp Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- High Mounted Stop Lamp Replacement (Impala)
- Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Rear License Lamp Replacement (Impala)
- Rear License Lamp Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Tail Lamp Replacement (Impala)
- Tail Lamp Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Tail Lamp Bulb Replacement (Impala)
- Tail Lamp Bulb Replacement (Monte Carlo)
- Rear Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement
- Emergency Vehicle Rear Compartment Lid Lamp Replacement (Impala RPO T53)
- Rear Compartment Lid Lamp Lens and Bulb Replacement (Impala RPO T53)
- Emergency Vehicle Rear Lamp Replacement (Impala RPO 6J6)
- Emergency Vehicle Rear Lamp Lens and Bulb Replacement (Impala RPO 6J6)
- Spot Lamp Replacement (Impala RPO 7X6, 7X7)
- Spot Lamp Bulb Replacement (Impala RPO 7X6, 7X7)
- Spot Lamp Travel Adjustment (Impala RPO 7X6, 7X7)
- Rear Compartment Lamp Replacement
- 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:
- • 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.