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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 514 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWASHER SOLVENT CONTAINER LEVEL SENSOR REPLACEMENT
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Washer Solvent Container Level Sensor Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Washer Solvent Container Level Sensor Replacement
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.
Fig 1: Identifying Washer Solvent Container Level Sensor
GM1608278Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Washer Solvent Container Level Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the right front wheelhouse panel liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement .
  2. Remove the windshield washer solvent container. Refer to Washer Solvent Container Replacement .
  3. Drain the washer solvent into a suitable clean container.
1 Switch, Windshield Washer Level Sensor
Tip:  Use two flat-bladed tools and pry outward in order to release the level sensor from the washer solvent container grommet.
2 Grommet, Windshield Washer Level Sensor

Tip

  1. Discard the old level sensor grommet.
  2. Install a new grommet into the washer solvent container prior to installing the new level sensor.
  3. Lubricate the new grommet with straight washer fluid.
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