Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Front Side Door Upper & Lower Hinge
Removal
| Replace only one hinge at a time. |
| 1. |
Remove hinge to hinge pillar bolts
(1) or (4), Fig. 1. |
| 2. |
Remove hinge to door frame bolts (2)
or (5). |
| 3. |
Remove hinge (3) or (6). |
|
Installation
| Striker alignment is a crucial
component of door latch operation. Do not use door striker to adjust door
to vehicle. Failure to properly adjust striker can result in damage to door
latch and striker. |
| 1. |
Position hinge (3) or (6), Fig.
1. |
| 2. |
Install hinge to hinge pillar bolts
(1) or (4). Torque to 26 ft. lbs. |
| 3. |
Install hinge to door frame bolts (2)
or (5). Torque to 18 ft. lbs. |
| 4. |
Inspect door for proper alignment,
adjust as required. |
|

Fig. 1 Front side door upper & lower hinges
Removal
1.
Remove panels and components.
2.
Remove front side door outside handle
screws (1), Fig. 1.
3.
Di ...
Removal
1.
Remove fuel filler pocket.
2.
Apply tape around fuel filler area
to protect paint.
3.
Use a dril ...
See also:
Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual. Automatic Transmission Operation
If the vehicle has an automatic transmission, the shift
lever is located on the console between the seats.
There are several
different positions for the
automatic transmission.
P (Park): This position locks the front wheels. It is the
best position to use when starting the engine because
th ...
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