This comprehensive owner's manual provides detailed information for the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, covering every aspect of its operation and maintenance. From understanding the instrument cluster and entertainment systems to navigating climate controls, lights, and driver controls, this manual equips you with all the knowledge necessary to operate your vehicle safely and efficiently. It also includes guidance on locking and security features, seating and safety restraints, and essential driving techniques. For your convenience, this manual offers a dedicated section for customer assistance, reporting safety defects (for US vehicles specifically), and comprehensive cleaning instructions. Gain valuable insights into routine maintenance and specifications, including essential information on the engine compartment, engine oil, battery, fuel, air filters, part numbers, refill capacities, lubricant specifications, and available accessories.

The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, a compact car designed and manufactured by General Motors, marked the beginning of a new era for Chevrolet's entry-level offerings. It replaced the aging Cavalier and aimed to attract younger buyers with its stylish design and a focus on affordability. The Cobalt boasted a modern, aerodynamic exterior with distinctive angular lines and a sporty stance. Inside, the cabin prioritized practicality and functionality, offering comfortable seating for five passengers and a well-organized dashboard with intuitive controls. The car was available in a variety of trim levels, ranging from the basic LS to the sporty SS, catering to a broad spectrum of tastes and budgets.

Engine options included a 2.2-liter four-cylinder engine delivering sufficient horsepower for everyday driving, as well as a more powerful 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine found in the SS model. The Cobalt offered a choice between a five-speed manual transmission and a four-speed automatic transmission, depending on the selected trim and engine. Despite its affordability, the 2006 Cobalt didn't skimp on safety features, offering standard safety equipment like antilock brakes, airbags, and seatbelts. Its compact size and good handling made it a nimble and responsive car in urban environments, while its spacious interior and practicality made it suitable for families and individuals seeking a reliable and cost-effective transportation option.