LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2006 >> Cobalt LTZ >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 698 (Manual Transmission - GETRAG (M86)) >> Repair Instructions >> Backup Lamp Switch Replacement >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Pontiac G5 Pursuit, 2007 Pontiac G5, and 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: When removing or installing the backup lamp switch, do not use an open end wrench. Use only a socket in order to avoid damage to the switch assembly.
  1. Remove the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (4 Lug Wheel) or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (5 Lug Wheel) .
  2. Disconnect the backup lamp connector (1).
  3. Fig 1: Locating Backup Light Connector & VSS Connector
    GM857190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the backup lamp switch assembly.