Chevy cobalt won’t shift

Asked by Farmeja Jan 06, 2019 at 04:29 PM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2006 cobalt manual transmission will not
shift. Linkage cables seem good but gear
shifter just floats around will not go into any
gears

3 Answers
18,285

munron answered 5 years ago

Sounds like something has broken or come disconnected in the shift linkage or cable. Keep looking.

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18,285

munron answered 5 years ago

Yes it definitely could be. And good repair shop should be able to diagnose it for you.

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