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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 772 (REAR SUSPENSION)SPRING REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Spring Replacement: Installation
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation
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- Install the upper rubber mount (A) on the spring (B) by aligning the upper end (C) of the spring with the ledge portion (D) of the upper rubber mount.
- Install the lower rubber mount (A) on the spring (B) by aligning the lower end (C) of the spring with the ledge portion (D) of the lower rubber mount.
- Install the tab (A) of the lower rubber mount into the groove (B) of the lower spring seat.NOTE:
- Make sure that the tab of the lower rubber mount is properly installed into the axle beam (C).
- Make sure that the spring is installed correctly.
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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.