Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Cobalt. Please read this information about your vehicle’s features
and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include
all the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
DRIVER INFORMATION
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Vehicle Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Driver Information Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
SAFETY & SECURITY
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Theft-Deterrent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
OnStar
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Child Restraints (LATCH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Emergency Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
COMFORT
Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Adjustable Front Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Tilt Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Preventing Window Fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cabin Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
ENTERTAINMENT
Audio System Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Multiple-Disc CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Audio Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CONVENIENCE
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Exterior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Accessory Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Retained Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Interior Storage Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Split-Folding Rear Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
Electric Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Traction Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Parking Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Battery Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Securing the Fuel Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Resetting the Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
OWNER INFORMATION
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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