The 2010 Chevy Cobalt Power Steering costs about $400.
The power steering is electric.....a motor runs it.
There shouldn't be one. In 2004 Chevy went with electronic motor assisted steering.
No the power steering is not necessary to run. Steering will be difficult and I wouldn't personally recommend operating the vehicle with out it.
yes
You can't. The power steering is driven by the motor. If the motor stops, there is no power assist for the steering.
you don't. Chevy cobalts are electric power steering
The power steering reservoir is mounted on top of the power steering pump.
no, there are no power steering filters.
Yes, if you drive with the power steering empty of fluid and the motor locks up, it can actually rip the belt from the motor. You can damage belts and the steering motor if you drive with the power steering empty.
No. Put in power steering fluid.
on the power steering pump.