
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
There are also 2 Chevrolet recalls » 1 defect investigations » 81 TSBs » for the Chevrolet Cobalt.
Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.
ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.
STEERING
- TSB #050232005 -- EI05093 - CLUNK NOISE IN STEERING SYSTEM AT SLOW SPEEDS WHILE TURNING AND/OR DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT (REPLACE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT). UPDATED 10/05/07. *NJ UPDATED 11/02/07 *NJ (NHTSA ID #10017497, SEPTEMBER 01 2007)
- TSB #070232007 -- DIAGNOSTIC TIPS FOR POWER STEERING INOPERATIVE/STEERING WHEEL HARD TO TURN, POWER STEERING MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON DIC, DTC'S C0176, C0176, C0475, C0476, C0550, U2105, U2107 SET. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10022958, AUGUST 01 2007)
- TSB #060232002 -- NORMAL OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM DURING EXTENDED LOCK-TO-LOCK (MAXIMUM STEERING WHEEL ROTATION) USAGE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019478, DECEMBER 01 2006)
- TSB #050235007 -- INFORMATION ON INADVERTENT TURNING OF KEY CYLINDER, LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND NO DTC'S. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020951, OCTOBER 01 2006)
STEERING:COLUMN
- TSB #070235004 -- STEERING COLUMN RATTLE OR KNOCKING NOISE AT LOW SPEEDS (DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACE STEERING COLUMN, IF NECESSARY) *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023214, SEPTEMBER 01 2007)
- TSB #060235008 -- STEERING COLUMN SHUDDER, NOISE, VIBRATION WHILE MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS AT 5-15 MPH. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020890, SEPTEMBER 01 2006)
- TSB #4070 -- STEERING COLUMN RESTRICTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020054, no date provided)
- TSB #4145 -- STEERING COLUMN POP/RATTLE CONCERNS. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020589, no date provided)
SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION:REAR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- TSB #050601027 -- REVISED CAMSHAFT POSITION ACTUATOR FASTENER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017819, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
- TSB #3634A -- SES LIGHT DUE TO A P0326 DTC - INSTALL NEW ECM CALIBRATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018581, no date provided)
- TSB #3628 -- P2431 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE AFTER ECM REPLACEMENT - INSPECT ECM PART NUMBER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018543, no date provided)
- TSB #3642 -- SES LIGHT WITH A P0230 DTC AND NO PERFORMANCE CONCERNS - REPLACE ECM. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018533, no date provided)
- TSB #3646A -- SES LIGHT DUE TO DTCS P1516 AND P1682 - ECM CALIBRATION PENDING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018604, no date provided)
- TSB #3786 -- NO START AFTER ENGINE HARNESS REPLACEMENT (NON-ABS). *TT (NHTSA ID #10018600, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #SB-09014 -- CHEVROLET/SATURN/PONTIAC: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT, ENGINE CONTROL MODULE, EMISSION RELATED REPROGRAMMING. ENGINE CONTROL MODULES ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY RANDOMLY FAIL TO RESPOND TO SINGLE INFORMATION REQUESTS MADE BY AN ON BOARD DIAGN (NHTSA ID #10031404, SEPTEMBER 01 2009)
- TSB #4175 -- INTERMITTENT SES LIGHT DUE TO DTC'S P060E, P2135, AND/OR P2138. *KB UPDATED 2/27/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10022484, DECEMBER 31 2007)
- TSB #4110 -- LONG CRANK, ENGINE WILL NOT START. *KB UPDATED 1/30/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10022361, DECEMBER 01 2007)
- TSB #070604003 -- LSJ, L61, LK5, L52, LL8 ENGINE - REDUCED ENGINE POWER, MIL/SES LIGHT, DTC P1516, P2135, P2138. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021121, JANUARY 01 2007)
- TSB #4252 -- BUCK WHILE DRIVING, STALL, SES LIGHT, FLASH DOOR LOCKS CYCLE, CD PLAYER SKIP, CLOCK RESET. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021237, OCTOBER 05 2006)
- TSB #060604033 -- ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)/SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0171. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020838, JUNE 01 2006)
- TSB #050604073 -- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED, USUALLY WITHOUT DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0128, P0326, PO420, P0717, P2431 SET ON L61 ENGINE (FOLLOW SI, AND IF NECESSARY, REPROGRAM ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (EC (NHTSA ID #10019583, DECEMBER 01 2005)
- TSB #3404 -- MACHINING DEBRIS ON THE OIL FILTER ELEMENT. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016822, no date provided)
- TSB #3433 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT AND SEVERE ENGINE MISFIRE ON CYLINDERS 1 AND 4 OR CYLINDERS 2 AND 3. *TT UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB (NHTSA ID #10017032, no date provided)
- TSB #3310D -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT DUE TO A P0171 - INSPECT AIR INTAKE AND OIL DIPSTICK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017261, no date provided)
- TSB #3859 -- LOW OIL PRESSURE - INSPECT OIL FILTER FOR DAMAGE. *KB UPDATED 10/18/07. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10020923, no date provided)
- TSB #3759 -- SES LIGHT DUE TO P060E DTC - INSPECT CIRCUITS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019868, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- TSB #3644 -- MOMENTARY SAG ON LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCEL WHEN COLD - VALVE DEPOSITS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018532, no date provided)
- TSB #3562C -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT DUE TO P0420 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE ON LOW MILEAGE VEHICLES - UPDATE ECM CALIBRATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018539, no date provided)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- TSB #4252 -- BUCK WHILE DRIVING, STALL, SES LIGHT, FLASH DOOR LOCKS CYCLE, CD PLAYER SKIP, CLOCK RESET. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021237, OCTOBER 05 2006)
- TSB #050730015 -- HARD TO SHIFT OR SELECT VEHICLE GEAR, SHIFTER STICKS/BINDS/JAMS. PONTIAC PURSUIT (CANADA) 2005-2006. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017537, JUNE 01 2005)
- TSB #3253 -- VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE IN EITHER DIRECTION. TRANSMISSION MAY SHOW OVER FULL. P90 4T40E 4T45E NO MOVEMENT DRIVE OR REVERSE. CONVERTER MAY BE EMPTY OF FLUID. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017096, no date provided)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
- TSB #070730005 -- 4T45 TRANSMISSION, MIL/SES ON, DTC P1818, POWER DOOR LOCKS, CRUISE CONTROL, SHIFT INTERLOCK OR RETRACTABLE HARDTOP INOPERATIVE, ENGINE SPEED REVS LIMITED, HYBRIDS-AUTOSTOP, REGEN OR BOOST INOPERATIVE. (REPROGRAM TCM). *KB UPDATED 1 (NHTSA ID #10022473, APRIL 01 2009)
- TSB #050730016 -- TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) SHORTED TO BATTERY VOLTAGE DURING DIAGNOSIS AND/OR SERVICE. *TT UPDATED. *NM (NHTSA ID #10017512, NOVEMBER 01 2005)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #08089-B -- GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE (NHTSA ID #10027804, NOVEMBER 01 2008)
- TSB #3492 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO A P0171 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC). *TT (NHTSA ID #10017021, no date provided)
- TSB #3421B -- ENGINE STALLS, LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, AND NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC). INCLUDING 2005-06 PONTIAC PURSUIT. *TT *SC (NHTSA ID #10014807, no date provided)
- TSB #3512C -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT DUE TO A P1182 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE - POTENTIAL CAUSES AND ISSUES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016533, no date provided)
- TSB #3261B -- (RETAINED ACCESSORY POWER) RAP DEACTIVATES FROM DRIVERS DOOR ONLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018551, no date provided)
- TSB #3629 -- PROGRAMMING ALERT: PROGRESS BAR ON TECH 2 MAY NOT DISPLAY 100%. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018541, no date provided)
- TSB #3506A -- INCORRECT MILEAGE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING A NEW BCM. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 - 2006 PONTIAC PURSUIT (CANADA ONLY). *TT (NHTSA ID #10018530, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- TSB #4578 -- EPS/STR WHEEL CONTROL FUSE (#19) OPEN. *KB UPDATED 10/04/07. *NJ UPDATED 8/7/09. *PE (NHTSA ID #10022806, APRIL 01 2009)
- TSB #PIC3385 -- REPEATED PARK LPS FUSE OPEN. *KB (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) UPDATED 4/1/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10020916, FEBRUARY 01 2008)
- TSB #3385A -- REPEATED PARK LPS FUSE OPEN (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). *TT (NHTSA ID #10016549, no date provided)
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
- TSB #060849016 -- INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) BACKLIGHTING INOPERATIVE DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020735, SEPTEMBER 01 2006)
- TSB #3799 -- SIR LIGHT ON/SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING MESSAGE WITH DTC B0081. *TT UPDATED 03-01-07. *KB UPDATED 04-06-07. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020228, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
- TSB #4066 -- TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT CANCEL INTERMITTENTLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020218, no date provided)
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
- TSB #3757 -- SUNROOF INOPERATIVE BINDING OR STUCK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018645, no date provided)
- TSB #3688 -- SUNROOF SWITCH BEZEL FALLS FROM THE HEADLINER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017263, no date provided)
AIR BAGS
- TSB #SB-09-09-41- -- CHEVROLET/PONTIAC: THE SIR/AIRBAG LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DTC B0081 SET. *PE (NHTSA ID #10030646, MAY 01 2009)
- TSB #TB-080941006 -- GENERAL MOTORS: THE SIR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. DTC B0081 PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) CODE STORED (INSPECT PPS SYSTEM CONNECTORS). *PE (NHTSA ID #10030104, APRIL 01 2009)
- TSB #TSB-09-09-41 -- GENERAL MOTORS: SIR/AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED, PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) DTCS 023, 024, 063, 064, 065 SET (INSPECT PPS SYSTEM WIRING AND/OR CONNECTORS). *PE (NHTSA ID #10030146, APRIL 01 2009)
- TSB #SB-08-09-41- -- GENERAL MOTORS: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT RESTRAINTS, AIR BAG (SIR) INDICATOR/LAMP ON WITH DTC(S) B0012, B0013, B0016, B0016, B0019, B0020, B0022, B0023, B0026, B0033, B0040, B0042 OR B0044 SET. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A LOOSE, (NHTSA ID #10029924, FEBRUARY 01 2009)
- TSB #4011 -- AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT IS ON. *KB UPDATED ON 12/13/07. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10020881, DECEMBER 13 2007)
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
WHEELS
- TSB #050310011 -- 18 INCH ACCESSORY WHEELS AVAILABLE THROUGH GMSPO. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017364, NOVEMBER 01 2006)
- TSB #050310001A -- 16 INCH ACCESSORY WHEELS AVAILABLE THROUGH GMSPO. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014979, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- TSB #08089-B -- GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE (NHTSA ID #10027804, NOVEMBER 01 2008)
- TSB #05083 -- ONSTAR SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10017079, AUGUST 01 2005)