Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Instrument Panel/Center Console Component Views
Instrument Panel/Center Console Component Views
Instrument Panel Front Components
1 - Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)
2 - Ambient Light Sensor
3 - Hazard Warning Switch
4 - Radio
5 - Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR) (AUO)
6 - Heated Seat Switch - Passenger (KA1)
7 - HVAC Control Module
8 - Inflatable Restraint Passenger Air Bag On/Off Indicator (AL0 or ASA)
9 - Body Control Module (BCM)
10 - Heated Seat Switch - Driver (KA1)
11 - Traction Control Switch (JL4 of JL9)
12 - I/P Dimmer Switch
13 - Fog Lamp Switch (T37)
14 - Data Link Connector (DLC)
15 - Rear Compartment Lid Release Switch
16 - I/P Trim
Instrument Panel Rear Components
1 - Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR) (AUO)
2 - Ambient Light Sensor
3 - Brake Pedal Position (BPP) Sensor
4 - Audio Amplifier (UQ3)
5 - Data Link Connector (DLC)
6 - Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) Sensor (M86 or MU3)
7 - Body Control Module (BCM)
8 - Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensor
Steering Column
1 - Theft Deterrent Module (TDM)
2 - Ignition Switch
3 - Steering Angle Sensor (JL4)
4 - Electric Power Steering (EPS) Motor
5 - Power Steering Control Module (PSCM)
Steering Wheel
1 - Steering Wheel Control Switch - Left (UK3)
2 - Horn Switch
3 - Steering Wheel Control Switch - Right (UK3)
4 - Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module
Interior HVAC Components
1 - HVAC Box Assembly
2 - Blower Motor Resistor
3 - Blower Motor
4 - Recirculation Actuator
5 - Mode Actuator
6 - Air Temperature Actuator
Console Components
1 - Console Armrest
2 - Cigar Lighter (DT4), Accessory Power Outlet (without DT4)
3 - Accessory Power Outlet - Center Console
Automatic Transmission Shift Lever Components (MN5)
1 - Automatic Transmission Shift Lever
2 - Park Position Switch
3 - X307
4 - Automatic Transmission Shift Lever Bulb and Socket
5 - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Solenoid
Factory Service Tools
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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.
