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In the neutral safety switch of your 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, there are two parts. In the cabin, there is a small latch next to the gear shifter under the plastic cover. Under the hood, you will find a switch on the transmission near the shift cable on the left side of the engine compartment. When I had to replace mine, the part itself cost $82, and I decided to do the switch myself to avoid additional labor costs. It was a simple task of disconnecting wires and bolts. It's important to note that removing this switch is not recommended as it is crucial for the safety of starting the engine only in park or neutral.
In a 2008 Chevy Cobalt, you can find the neutral safety switch situated to the left of the gear shifter underneath the plastic trim.