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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 661 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Backup Lamp Nut | 4.5 N.m | 40 lb in |
| Backup Lamp Screw | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Brake Pedal Position Sensor Bolt | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Fog Lamp Screw | 2 N.m | 18 lb in |
| Front Headlamp Assembly Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Front Headlamp Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| High Mounted Stop Lamp Nut | 4.5 N.m | 40 lb in |
| Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bolt | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Screw | 2.2 N.m | 19 lb in |
| License Plate Lamp Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Rear Side Marker Lamp Screw | 2.5 N.m | 22 lb in |
| Tail Lamp Nut-Chevrolet Export | 4.5 N.m | 40 lb in |
| Tail Lamp Screw-Chevrolet Export, G5 | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in |
| Tail Lamp Nut-Chevrolet Coupe | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Tail/Turn Signal Lamp Nut | 5 N.m | 44 lb in |
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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.