Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Shock Absorber, Replace
Rear
| 1. |
Raise and support vehicle, then remove
tire and wheel assembly. |
| 2. |
Support rear axle with a suitable jack
stand. |
| 3. |
Remove upper and lower shock absorber
mounting bolts, then the shock absorber. |
| 4. |
Reverse procedure to install, noting
the following: |
| |
a. |
Torque wheel lug nuts to 100
ft. lbs. |
| |
b. |
Torque lower shock absorber
bolt to 81 ft. lbs. |
| |
c. |
Torque upper shock absorber
bolt to 66 ft. lbs. |
|
1.
Ensure front wheels are in straight
ahead position, then secure steering wheel to prevent rotation.
2.
Raise and support vehicle, then ...
Refer to Fig. 1
when performing the following procedure.
1.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2.
Remove the front tire and wheel ...
See also:
Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual. Steering
Electric Power Steering
If the engine stalls while driving, the power steering
assist system will continue to operate until you are able
to stop the vehicle. If power steering assist is lost
because the electric power steering system is not
functioning, the vehicle can be steered but it will ta ...