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2006 Chev Cobalt Wont go forward

My 2006 Chev Cobalt will go in reverse but not forward. Any thoughts? Backed it in driveway on a Friday, got in Saturday Morning and it wouldnt go.

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Whirring Sound in the Engine Bay

So my cobalt LS 2006 has about ~100K miles. Today, literally two hours ago it started making a whirring not whining noise kinda sounds like a vacuum clear sound, its a very faint noise. The noise...

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Electrical Issues -- possible alternator

I have a 2006 Chevy Cobalt. Recently, I have have been having issues of an electrical nature possibly tied into the alternator. I had the battery changed out July 2016.Often times when I start the car,...

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2007 chevy cobalt reduced engine power

I have a 2007 Chevy cobalt that shows a reduced engine power error. The problem is sporadic sometimes it will run like a sewing machine and other days it will show the error and shake like it is about...

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broken serpentine belt, 2007 Chevy Cobalt

My Cobalt has been sitting, not started for about 2 months. Went to start it today and started to smoke and the belt squealed. I stopped the car and opened the hood and the belt was broken.Ant idea's...

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Raw Engine Noise

I have a cobalt LS 2006 model at about 100,600 miles. Around December of 2016 my cars engine start up sound became more raw. In response i had the oil and coolant changed out, but it did not revert...

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'07 Cobalt Steering Intermediate Shaft Boot Installation

I'm replacing the intermediate shaft (and the rack, for that matter) on an '07 Cobalt. I'm having great difficulty getting the shaft boot to seat into the opening in the firewall. The boot has a...

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'steering kickback'

'07 cobalt, 60K miles. No ABS or Traction Control. Electric power steering.Doing slow turns in a parking lot, with mixed snow/ice/dry pavement, the steering wheel jumps around. Not a lot, but...

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Battery is dead in my trunk and I can’t get to it [duplicate]

I got a 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt and my battery is dead. The battery is in the trunk. I tried pushing the trunk release button and it doesn’t work. I don’t have a key to my trunk or I’d obviously use...

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Chevy Cobalt key stuck in ignition, battery dead

I've got Chevy Cobalt 2007 with key stuck in ignition and dead battery. The battery is located in the trunk. The trunk could be opened either using the button (oh no, cannot do that because the battery...

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Where is the battery located on a Chevrolet Cobalt and how do you change it?

I'm trying to get a 2006 Cobalt back on the road. It's presenting the symptoms of run down battery (Dim lights, time on the radio is reset to 12:00, won't start). The battery is original, so it's...

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2008 Chevy Cobalts engine light came on, rpms fluctuates/ stalls, and rpm...

My car is a 2008 Chevy Cobalt (standard). I was driving my car the other day and I felt a slight chug, so instinctively I just shifts down a gear and went on my way. The next day it did the same thing,...

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2006 Chevy Cobalt AC pulley seized?

In my 2006 Chevy Cobalt 2.2liter Ecotech, the serpentine belt broke. I went out and bought a new one and didn't check the pulleys prior to putting the new one on. I haven't changed the belt before and...

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Passenger front blinker, rear blinker & brake, and middle brake lights all out

I've got a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. The passenger front blinker, passenger rear blinker & brake light, and the middle brake light are all out. The hazard lights also do not work on the passenger...

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replacing A/C condenser – without having to drain R134a refrigerant?

The vehicle (Chevy Cobalt 2009) ran over a deer and bent inward the radiator and A/C condenser. I'm going to replace both, however I'm wondering if it's possible to replace the condenser without having...

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2006 Cobalt SS - Serpentine Belt Broke, How to Diagnose

I drive a 2006 Cobalt SS (not supercharged) with the 2.4L engine.Today my serpentine belt broke. I need to get the car into the shop this week for a different problem. I'm fairly confident that I can...

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2008 Chevy cobalt starting problems

So the car was having trouble starting for the longest time. Put the key in the ignition turn and get a single click with no start. After a few tries it usually starts right up. Car slowly died while...

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2010 Chevy Cobalt electrical issues?

I have a 2010 Chevy Cobalt that I am suspicious is having electrical issues. Here is the order of things I noticed happeningThe turn signals stopped auto canceling, meaning that after making a turn I...

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Trying to put a 2010 Chevy cobalt 2.2 motor in a 2006 HHR

Everything seems to line up except the head or cams are different so you would think change the wiring harnesses but the plug that goes in the fuse box so is there a fix

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I have a 2008 cobalt that won’t start

I hook up the battery and the stereo comes on . When trying to start the car the accessories come on as they should then I turn the key further to start and nothing happens . I take out the keys and...

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