Before leaving the vehicle, fully press the clutch pedal down, move the shift lever into R (Reverse), and firmly apply the parking brake. Once the shift lever has been placed in R (Reverse) with the clutch pedal pressed down, the ignition key can be turned to LOCK/OFF, then remove the key and release the clutch pedal.
See Manual Transmission Operation.
Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual. Transmission Control Position Indicator Bulb, Replace
1.
Remove front floor console as outlined
in "Floor Console."
2.
Disconnect transmission floor shift
control indicator lamp electrical connector (1), Fig.
1.
3.
Remove transmission contr ...