Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank ReplacementΒ .
  2. Fig 1: Electrical Connector And Plastic Connector
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  3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) and the plastic connector (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting ServiceΒ .
  4. Using the CH-48482:Β  wrench, remove the cam lock ring (1) by turning counterclockwise.
  5. Fig 2: Remove/Install Fuel Pump And O-Ring
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  6. Remove the fuel pump (1) and the O-ring (2).
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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.