Representative photoWheel alignment for a 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
Wheel alignment for the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.4 to 10.2 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
- Length
- 4.58 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt for wheel alignment
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
- 15 bodies this year: cobalt ls / lt 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ls 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ls/lt 2dr coupe fwd, cobalt ls/lt 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ls/lt/xfe 2dr coupe fwd, cobalt ls/lt/xfe 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ls/ss supercharged 2dr coupe fwd, cobalt lt 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ltz / ss 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt sport 2dr coupe fwd, cobalt sport 4dr sedan fwd, cobalt ss 2dr coupe fwd, cobalt ss 2dr coupe fwd turbocharged, cobalt ss 4dr sedan fwd turbocharged and cobalt ss supercharged 2dr coupe fwd.
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2.2 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 | 29 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 396 L (14 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,700 | US$2,800 | US$3,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,038 | $3,570 |
| Dimension | Cobalt Ls / Lt 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ls 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ls/lt 2dr Coupe Fwd | Cobalt Ls/lt 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ls/lt/xfe 2dr Coupe Fwd | Cobalt Ls/lt/xfe 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ls/ss Supercharged 2dr Coupe Fwd | Cobalt Lt 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ltz / Ss 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Sport 2dr Coupe Fwd | Cobalt Sport 4dr Sedan Fwd | Cobalt Ss 2dr Coupe Fwd | Cobalt Ss 2dr Coupe Fwd Turbocharged | Cobalt Ss 4dr Sedan Fwd Turbocharged | Cobalt Ss Supercharged 2dr Coupe Fwd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) | 4.58 m (180 in) |
| Width | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) | 1.73 m (68 in) |
| Height | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) | 2.62 m (103 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,265 kg (2,789 lb) | 1,301 kg (2,868 lb) | 1,239 kg (2,732 lb) | 1,261 kg (2,780 lb) | 1,239 kg (2,732 lb) | 1,261 kg (2,780 lb) | 1,274 kg (2,809 lb) | 1,356 kg (2,989 lb) | 1,310 kg (2,888 lb) | 1,277 kg (2,815 lb) | 1,302 kg (2,870 lb) | 1,277 kg (2,815 lb) | 1,349 kg (2,974 lb) | 1,327 kg (2,926 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1,649 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (1154), electrical system (327) and power train (100). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V171000 | 2014-04-10 | electrical system:ignition | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR, 2007-2010 Pontiac G5, 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice, 2003-2007 Saturn Ion, and 2007-2010 Saturn Sky vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the key can be removed from the ignition when the ignition is not in the... |
| 14V047000 | 2014-02-10 | air bags | This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on February 10,... |
| 10V073000 | 2010-03-03 | steering:electric power assist system | GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 CHEVROLET COBALT AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 PONTIAC G5 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC POWER STEERING. THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST THAT COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME WHILE DRIVING. |
| 07V014000 | 2007-01-18 | structure | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ROOF-MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, 'OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT.' |
| 04V560000 | 2004-11-22 | exterior lighting:headlights | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE BULB SHIELDS INSIDE OF THE HEADLAMPS CAN LOOSEN DUE TO VIBRATION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt: Wheel alignment
Searching for wheel alignment for the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt? CarmaCars does not do this work itself; we arrange it with a trusted shop. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Your car, your notes
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Its powertrain is the 2.2L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive.
Who does what
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
A short checklist
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Good habits for your car
Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
One more step
Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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