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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 731 (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT))A/T INTERLOCK SYSTEMPARK PIN SWITCH REPLACEMENT
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Park Pin Switch Replacement
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Park Pin Switch Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Insight and 2010 Honda Insight. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The park pin switch is installed in the shift lever bracket base, and not available separately from the shift lever bracket base; replace the park pin switch and the shift lever bracket base as an assembly.
- Remove the shift lever (see CVTF FILTER REPLACEMENTΒ ).
- Disassemble the shift lever (see SHIFT LEVER DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLYΒ ).
- Replace the park pin switch and shift lever bracket base assembly.
- Assemble the shift lever.
- Install the shift lever (see SHIFT LEVER INSTALLATIONΒ ).
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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.