Hazard Warning Switch Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Hazard Warning Switch Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Locating Hazard Warning Switch
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Callout Component Name
1 Instrument Panel Steering Column Opening Filler
Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
2 Instrument Panel Trim Plate
3 Instrument Panel Trim Plate
4 Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Retainer
5 Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bolt
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:Β  10 N.m (89 lb in)

6 Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Screw

Tighten:Β  2.2 N.m (19 lb in)

7 Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate
8 Hazard Warning Switch
Tip:Β  Disconnect the electrical connector.
RENDER: 1.0x

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