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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Radio Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Radio 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: View Of Radio
GM1545956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the center instrument trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the HVAC controls.
1 Radio Screw (Qty: 4)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)
2 Radio

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical and antenna connectors.
  2. Reprogram the radio. Refer to Control Module References .

Tip:  The HVAC control connector-1 and the radio connector-2 can be interchanged. Mark or place tape on the connector to avoid accidental interchange.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.