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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 801 (FIXED AND MOVEABLE WINDOWS SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESPOWER WINDOWS MALFUNCTION (SEDAN)COMPONENT TESTINGDRIVER WINDOW SWITCH
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Driver Window Switch
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Driver Window Switch
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- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the driver window switch.
- Test for less than 2 ohms between the control terminal F and the ignition terminal E with the lockout switch in the ENABLE position.
- If greater than the specified value, replace the driver window switch
- Test for infinite resistance between the control terminal F and the ignition terminal E with the lockout switch in the DISABLE position.
- If less than the specified value, replace the driver window switch.
- With the switches in the INACTIVE position, test for infinite resistance between the control terminals listed below and the ignition terminal E:
- Control terminal C
- Control terminal D
- Control terminal G
- Control terminal H
- Control terminal B
- Control terminal C
- Control terminal A
- Control terminal E
- If less than the specified value, replace the driver window switch.
- With the appropriate switch in the UP position, test for less than 2 ohms between the control terminals listed below and the ignition terminal E:
- LR window switch control terminal D
- RR window switch control terminal G
- RF window switch control terminal B
- Driver window switch control terminal E
- If greater than the specified range, replace the driver window switch.
- With the switch in the DOWN position, test for less than 2 ohms between the control terminals listed below and the ignition terminal E:
- LR window switch control terminal C
- RR window switch control terminal H
- RF window switch control terminal C
- Driver window switch control terminal A
- If greater than the specified range, replace the driver window switch.
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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.