Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body
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  1. Install the throttle body.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the throttle body bolts.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) Electrical Connector
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  5. Connect the TAC electrical connector (1).
  6. Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
  7. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator ReplacementΒ .
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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.