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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 774 (DOORS)FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Front Door Weatherstrip Replacement
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Front Door Weatherstrip 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:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the door and related parts.
- Use a clip remover to remove the clips.
- At the A-pillar, remove the door checker mounting bolt (A).
- Detach the clips (B, C, D), then remove the door weatherstrip (E).
- Install the weatherstrip in the reverse order of removal and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the weatherstrip is installed in the holder (F) securely.
- Apply medium strength type liquid thread lock to the door checker mounting bolt before installation.
- Check for water leaks (see step 8 ).
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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.