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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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Re: is GM doing enough?

Originally Posted by centric
Lower the STICKER price to the point where people HAVE to consider them. When enough are sold, the word will get out.
Here, Here.

BTW in today's paper they have Cobalts starting at $12,995 I thougth the starting price was around $14,000. I seriously have to consider one of these, especially with the 5 year/60,000 mile warrenty standard.
Old Apr 10, 2005 | 02:15 PM
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Re: is GM doing enough?

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Here, Here.

BTW in today's paper they have Cobalts starting at $12,995 I thougth the starting price was around $14,000. I seriously have to consider one of these, especially with the 5 year/60,000 mile warrenty standard.
is that a 5yr/60,000 mile bumper to bumper warrenty or just powertrain?
Old Apr 10, 2005 | 02:26 PM
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Powertrain.

Originally Posted by Chevy's website
5-Year/60,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty

In addition to the standard 3-year/36,000-mile (whichever comes first) New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Chevy Cobalt comes with a 5-year/60,000-mile (whichever comes first) Powertrain Limited Warranty that includes:

* $0 deductible
* Transferable to another owner at no charge

The Powertrain Limited Warranty is in addition to the express conditions and warranties described in the Warranty Booklet. The coverage and benefits described in the booklet under "New Vehicle Limited Warranty" are not extended or altered because of this special Powertrain Limited Warranty.

WHAT IS COVERED
In addition to the bumper-to-bumper coverage described in the Warranty Booklet, General Motors will warrant each 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt for 5 years or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first, from the original in-service date of the vehicle, against warrantable repairs to the powertrain components of the vehicle. The Powertrain Limited Warranty covers repairs to correct any vehicle defect related to materials or workmanship occurring during the 5-year/60,000-mile term for the following:

Engine
Emissions control system components that are identified in the Emission Warranty Parts List within the Warranty Booklet, cylinder head, block, all internally lubricated parts, manifolds, timing gears, timing belt, timing cover, flywheel, oil pump/oil pump housing, water pump, fuel pump, harmonic balancer, OHC carriers, valve covers, oil pan, engine mount, seals and gaskets.

Transmission/Transaxle
Case, all internal parts, torque converter, transmission/transaxle mounts, seals, clutch and gaskets.

Front-Wheel Drive
Axle shafts and axle shaft bearings, constant velocity joints, wheel bearings, supports, front hub bearings and rear axle hub bearings, seals and gaskets.

Towing
Towing is covered to the nearest Chevrolet dealer if your vehicle cannot be driven because of a warranted defect. Contact the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Center for towing. Refer to the Warranty Booklet for details.

Courtesy Transportation
Interim transportation may be available under the Chevrolet Courtesy Transportation Program. Please consult your dealer for details.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED
In addition to the "What is Not Covered" section of the Warranty Booklet, the following items are not covered by the Powertrain Limited Warranty:

Wear Items
Powertrain wear items, such as clutch linings.

Maintenance
As the vehicle owner, you are responsible for the performance of the scheduled maintenance listed in your Owner’s Manual. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, and recommended fluids and lubricants as prescribed in the Owner’s Manual are necessary to keep your vehicle in good working condition. Any damage caused by owner/lessee failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be covered by Warranty. Scheduled maintenance includes such items as: engine coolant flushing, engine timing belt inspection and replacement, spark plug and spark plug wire replacement, brake/clutch fluid change and drive belt inspections.

Click here for standard warranty details.

See your Warranty Booklet or your Chevy dealer for more details.




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