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Question: Engine problem 2005 Chevy Cobalt 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 42000k miles when I was changing my oil today i noticed it smelled like gas especially when i took out the oil filter any suggestion on what can cause and fix this thanks also ive noticed the pipe just before the cat gets very hot and the piece just after the cat is slightly warm (touchable) just after driving could this mean my cat could be plugging up thanks for help

Answer: The fuel in the oil and the temp difference in the exhaust pipes are good signs of a catalyst restriction.

Question: Other Category problem 2006 Chevy Cobalt 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 20000 miles how do u take the door panels off when you have manual windows i know there is some tool u use to stick between the door and handle but where can I get the tool I need to put speakers in my car soon please help

Answer: you can find it at just about any auto parts store, call them and ask if they carry it. once that is off remove all screws that are visible and the panel simply snaps off by pulling on it.

Question: I have a 2005 chevy cobalt and it is spitting and sputtering when I try to crank it. Once i get it cranked it's fine. Now the engine light has came on. What does this mean?

Answer: Need to pull the codes from the computer regarding the CEL, probably going to show miss fire codes maybe more. There may be a computer control issue such as a sensor giving false data to the computer and the computer in turn making bad adjustment to the fuel/air mix.

Question: Engine problem 2005 Chevy Cobalt 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 75,100 miles Yes, I have a question about my 2005 Chevy cobalt, it has been over heating for a week or more, and they have changed the water pump, thermostat, and checked the radiator, and it is still over heating and I was wondering what the problem could be? Thank you for any help you can give me.

Answer: Check the operation of the cooling fans

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