2007 CHEVROLET COBALT radio

OnStar
If your vehicle has OnStar®and you subscribe
to the OnStar®services, please refer to the
OnStar®Terms and Conditions for information
on data collection and use. See alsoOnStar®
System on page 132for more information.
Navigation System
If your vehicle has anavigation system,
use of the system may result in the storage of
destinations, addresses, telephone numbers,
and other trip information.Please refer to
the navigation system operating manual for
information on stored data and for deletion
instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFIDtechnology is used in some vehicles for
functions such as tire pressure monitoring and
ignition system security, as well as in connection
with conveniences such as key fobs for remote
door locking/unlocking and starting, and in-vehicle
transmitters for garage door openers. RFID
technology in GM vehicles does not use or record
personal information or link with any other GM
system containing personal information.
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A
Accessories and Modications..................... 280
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................ 83
Additives, Fuel............................................ 284
Add-On Electrical Equipment....................... 383
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine............................. 300
Air Conditioning........................................... 158
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator....................... 168
Readiness Light....................................... 167
Airbag System............................................... 68
What Will You See After an Airbag
Inates?................................................. 76
When Should an Airbag Inate?................. 73
Where Are the Airbags?............................. 71
Airbag Systems
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......................... 83
How Does an Airbag Restrain?.................. 75
Passenger Sensing System....................... 77
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..... 82
What Makes an Airbag Inate?.................. 75
Antenna, Fixed Mast................................... 224Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System....................................... 224
Anti-Lock Brake System.............................. 231
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light....... 172
Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels........ 378
Care of Safety Belts................................ 376
Chemical Paint Spotting........................... 381
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.............. 377
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle.......... 373
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 374
Finish Care.............................................. 377
Finish Damage......................................... 380
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces.......................... 376
Leather.................................................... 375
Sheet Metal Damage............................... 380
Tires........................................................ 379
Underbody Maintenance........................... 380
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials.......... 381
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 377
Weatherstrips........................................... 376
Windshield and Wiper Blades................... 378
Ashtray....................................................... 157
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Audio System.............................................. 192
Audio Steering Wheel Controls................. 222
Care of Your CD Player........................... 224
Care of Your CDs.................................... 224
Fixed Mast Antenna................................. 224
Radio with CD................................197, 202
Setting the Time...................................... 194
Theft-Deterrent Feature............................ 222
Understanding Radio Reception............... 223
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...... 224
Automatic Door Lock................................... 100
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 301
Operation................................................. 118
B
Battery........................................................ 321
Electric Power Management..................... 155
Run-Down Protection............................... 156
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.................... 250
Boost Gage................................................. 180Brake
Emergencies............................................ 233
Parking.................................................... 123
Brakes........................................................ 318
System Warning Light.............................. 171
Braking....................................................... 230
Braking in Emergencies............................... 233
Break-In, New Vehicle................................. 111
Bulb Replacement....................................... 331
Back-Up Lamps....................................... 335
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)............................... 333
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 331
Headlamp Aiming..................................... 328
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal,
Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps........... 331
License Plate Lamps................................ 336
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 337
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps............. 334
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 334
Buying New Tires........................................ 351
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O
Odometer.................................................... 166
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 239
Oil
Engine..................................................... 293
Pressure Light.......................................... 178
Oil, Engine Oil Life System......................... 298
Older Children, Restraints............................. 40
Online Owner Center................................... 417
OnStar, Privacy........................................... 434
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 132
Other Warning Devices................................ 144
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 161
Outlets
Accessory Power..................................... 156
Outside
Convex Mirror.......................................... 131
Manual Mirror.......................................... 130
Power Mirrors.......................................... 131
Remote Control Mirror.............................. 130
Owner Checks and Services....................... 402
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
P
Paint, Damage............................................ 380
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 124
Shifting Out of......................................... 126
Parking
Brake....................................................... 123
Over Things That Burn............................ 127
Parking Your Vehicle................................... 126
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............... 168
Passenger Compartment Air Filter............... 162
Passenger Sensing System........................... 77
Passing....................................................... 239
PASS-Key
®III+........................................... 109
PASS-Key®III+ Operation........................... 109
Power
Door Locks................................................ 99
Electrical System..................................... 383
Retained Accessory (RAP)....................... 115
Windows.................................................. 105
Pretensioners, Safety Belt............................. 39
Privacy........................................................ 432
Event Data Recorders.............................. 433
Navigation System................................... 434
OnStar..................................................... 434
Radio Frequency Identication.................. 434
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock......... 100
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Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.... 22
R
Racing or Other Competitive Driving............ 242
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID),
Privacy..................................................... 434
Radios........................................................ 192
Care of Your CD Player........................... 224
Care of Your CDs.................................... 224
Radio with CD................................197, 202
Setting the Time...................................... 194
Theft-Deterrent......................................... 222
Understanding Reception......................... 223
Rear Door Security Locks........................... 100
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides.................. 36
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts.............. 33
Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®...................... 130
Rearview Mirrors......................................... 130
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 12
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.......... 406
Recreational Vehicle Towing........................ 265Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System............ 91
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation................................................... 92
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire................................................ 364
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 360
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 337
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 429
General Motors........................................ 430
United States Government....................... 429
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems................. 84
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash......................................... 85
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)................ 115
Right Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 32
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 420
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 259
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 409
Running the Engine While Parked............... 129
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Spare Tire
Compact.................................................. 372
Installing.................................................. 364
Removing................................................ 360
Storing..................................................... 369
Specications, Capacities............................ 390
Speedometer............................................... 166
Split Folding Rear Seat................................. 16
Starting Your Engine................................... 115
Steering...................................................... 236
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 222
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 145
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area................... 136
Convenience Net..................................... 136
Cupholder(s)............................................ 136
Driver’s Storage Compartment................. 136
Glove Box................................................ 136
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 258
Sun Visors.................................................. 106
Sunroof....................................................... 137T
Tachometer................................................. 166
Taillamps
Turn Signal Lamps................................... 334
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 334
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 222
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 107
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 107
PASS-Key
®III+........................................ 109
PASS-Key®III+ Operation........................ 109
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 145
Time, Setting............................................... 194
Tires........................................................... 338
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning............................................... 378
Buying New Tires..................................... 351
Chains..................................................... 357
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 358
Cleaning.................................................. 379
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U
Understanding Radio Reception................... 223
Uniform Tire Quality Grading....................... 354
Up-Shift Light.............................................. 171
V
Vehicle
Control..................................................... 230
Damage Warnings....................................... 5
Loading.................................................... 259
Parking Your............................................ 126
Symbols...................................................... 5
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy............ 432
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).......................................... 382
Service Parts Identication Label.............. 382
Vehicle Personalization
DIC .......................................................... 186
Ventilation Adjustment.................................. 161
Visors.......................................................... 106
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators......... 164
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 184
Hazard Warning Flashers......................... 144
Other Warning Devices............................ 144
Safety and Symbols..................................... 4
Vehicle Damage.......................................... 5
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..................... 355
Different Size........................................... 353
Replacement............................................ 355
Where to Put the Restraint............................ 52
Windows..................................................... 104
Manual..................................................... 104
Power...................................................... 105
449

Windshield
Washer.................................................... 148
Washer Fluid........................................... 317
Wiper Blade Replacement........................ 337
Wiper Blades, Cleaning............................ 378
Wiper Fuses............................................ 383
Wipers..................................................... 147
Winter Driving............................................. 254
Winter Tires................................................. 339
Wiper Activated Headlamps......................... 153X
XM Radio Messages................................... 220
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System......... 224
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment............... 394
450