Chevrolet Malibu Questions Maintenance & Repair

Ow To Resetr Theft Deterrent On 2013 Malibu Eco

carn has been starting and running fine until today, i got out of it and 30 mins later it wouldnt start. put battery charger on it and it stil wont start and error message coming up on dash saying t...

2014 Malibu Trunk Keeps Popping Open

The trunk keeps will not stay shut. Even opening the driver's door unlocks the trunk!!?? Water/moisture in switch? I WD-40...didn't address the issue.

What Would Cause Engine Light To Stay On In A 2014 Chevy Malibu?

Car Misfiring- 2012 Chevy Malibu Ltz 3.6

So My car started running horribly, losing power and sputtering. I let it sit for a few weeks while i were down with influenza A. So my son and myself changed the plugs and tried starting the car, t...

Control Module Or Spark Plug

I'm wanting to know why when I try to start the car, the car is completely dead, and when I jump it, it works fine and doesn't even seem like there's an issue with the battery or alternator. Added:...

Transmission Won’t Shift Past 3rd Gear

Why will my 2005 Chevy Malibu LS not shift past third gear

Fan Kept Running After Engine Shut Off

I went to Bible study and cut off engine, but fan kept running. I had only driven about 5 miles and the weather was in the 60s. The fuse was removed to stop it. When it was replaced, it worked fine...

Engine Oil Capacity?

1.5L turbo manual says 4.2 quarts of oil. I very carefully added 4.2 quarts. Dipstick reads 1/2 quart low. Added 14 ounces more dip sick reads full. Any body else run into this problem?

What Is The Vent On Bottom Of Reservoir Tank?

Replaced radiator ,thermostat, fans working,no water in oil, car isn’t overheating but runs warm, have burped twice but didn’t run heater, need to do again, but at the bottom of coolant reservoir ...

Is My Coolant Reservoir Tank Good?

2009 Chevy Malibu ltz 3.6 v6, new radiator,new thermostat , trying the burp thing twice, no water in oil, not overheating , sure I still have air bubbles. Need to burp but on the bottom of tank is...

2015 Chevy Malibu Overheating

car ran hot 5 days prior to this post, when I got to the car where my child pulled of the reservoir was empty, filled with a whole jug of coolant, burped the system got it up to temp and was fine. n...

Car Died And Won't Start Again

Went over railroad tracks to fast and car died and won't start again how do I fix this

Ignition Turn Off Completely

Will not shut off Completely

Will It Cause Any Issues To Remove Battery

I have a 2020 malibu will it cause any issues for me to remove the battery to do a repair? Some sites say it will cause issues with electrical systems.

2008 Malibu LT 2.4 L Keyless Entry Help

Here is an odd one. Been searching forums and can't find any answers. Here is what I have done. New Lock Actuators / New Car battery / New Genuine GM FOB and New FOB Battery - Programmed at a lo...

Accidentally Added Brake Fluid To My Oil Compartment?

ABS Module 2016 Chevy Malibu

After replacing ABS module what do I need to do to reset/reprogram my system. I have no brakes.

Radio Not Working Help?

Car was slightly wrecked, has been repaired but now the radio doesn't work. Anyone have an input? Checked the fuses already.

P2138 And P2122 Codes On Malibu

So my car has been acting up for a few months now and the mechanic can't seem to figure it out as it is not consistent. In fact the codes do not come on until I usually hit a pothole or a bump. Bu...

Why Won’t My Ignition Turn?

My car ignition would turn over just fine but then my batterry was completely dead (still turned). so I removed the battery to have it be charged. Once charged put back in car hooked it up went to ...