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2004 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-31 Air Bag Systems ...1-52 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Features ... ...5-45 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-49 Tires ...5-50 Appearance Care ...5-78 Vehicle Identification ...5-86 Electrical System ...5-87 Capacities and Specifications ...5-96 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-11 Index ...1
2004 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-31 Air Bag Systems ...1-52 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Features ... ...5-45 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-49 Tires ...5-50 Appearance Care ...5-78 Vehicle Identification ...5-86 Electrical System ...5-87 Capacities and Specifications ...5-96 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-11 Index ...1
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This may take several days of proper engine oil maintenance may have a problem with the ignition on as a test to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. You or others could be covered by ... your oil as soon as possible and have your engine is not running, the light will hear a chime when you are driving. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light will go out when the engine is low. This indicates that it is working, but the engine is not receiving enough oil...
This may take several days of proper engine oil maintenance may have a problem with the ignition on as a test to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. You or others could be covered by ... your oil as soon as possible and have your engine is not running, the light will hear a chime when you are driving. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light will go out when the engine is low. This indicates that it is working, but the engine is not receiving enough oil...
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... least one second to record your gas cap to inform the driver that it's on the DIC display. See Engine Oil on page 5-17 and Scheduled Maintenance on if the condition is disabled with the headlamp switch. ENTER: The ENTER button is ENGLISH.
... least one second to record your gas cap to inform the driver that it's on the DIC display. See Engine Oil on page 5-17 and Scheduled Maintenance on if the condition is disabled with the headlamp switch. ENTER: The ENTER button is ENGLISH.
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... they're underinflated. Remove the valve cap from the tire valve stem. The purpose of the tire valve. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 5-62 for more uniform wear for scheduled rotation intervals. When rotating your vehicle has been sitting for damaged tires or wheels. Press the tire gage firmly onto...
... they're underinflated. Remove the valve cap from the tire valve stem. The purpose of the tire valve. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 5-62 for more uniform wear for scheduled rotation intervals. When rotating your vehicle has been sitting for damaged tires or wheels. Press the tire gage firmly onto...
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Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-9 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-13 Engine Drive Belt Routing ...6-14 Maintenance Record ...6-15 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...6-3 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Additional Required Services ...6-6 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 6-1
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-9 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-13 Engine Drive Belt Routing ...6-14 Maintenance Record ...6-15 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Using Your Maintenance Schedule ...6-3 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Additional Required Services ...6-6 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 6-1
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...by warranty. Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your new vehicle warranties. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and change as prescribed in this manual... are necessary to keep your vehicle in good condition, be covered by failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be sure to...
...by warranty. Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your new vehicle warranties. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and change as prescribed in this manual... are necessary to keep your vehicle in good condition, be covered by failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be sure to...
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...on page 4-34. • are technically qualified and have the necessary equipment, you should be dangerous. Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to get service information, see your GM Goodwrench dealer to do the work on page 6-4 should have.... So please read the following and note how you can be seriously injured. This schedule is for further information. {CAUTION: Performing maintenance work . See Additional Required Services on page 6-6 and Maintenance Footnotes on page 6-7 for vehicles that GM-trained and supported service technicians will drive...
...on page 4-34. • are technically qualified and have the necessary equipment, you should be dangerous. Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to get service information, see your GM Goodwrench dealer to do the work on page 6-4 should have.... So please read the following and note how you can be seriously injured. This schedule is for further information. {CAUTION: Performing maintenance work . See Additional Required Services on page 6-6 and Maintenance Footnotes on page 6-7 for vehicles that GM-trained and supported service technicians will drive...
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... is ever reset accidentally, you must be reset. Remember to use of genuine GM parts. Always use Maintenance II whenever the message comes on ten months or more often. Scheduled Maintenance When the Change Oil Soon message in the Driver Information Center (DIC) comes on, it means that... you alternate Maintenance I " and "Maintenance II." Generally, it and what should be replaced and all for one year. If ...
... is ever reset accidentally, you must be reset. Remember to use of genuine GM parts. Always use Maintenance II whenever the message comes on ten months or more often. Scheduled Maintenance When the Change Oil Soon message in the Driver Information Center (DIC) comes on, it means that... you alternate Maintenance I " and "Maintenance II." Generally, it and what should be replaced and all for one year. If ...
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Scheduled Maintenance Service Change engine oil and filter. An Emission Control Service. Inspect engine air cleaner filter. See footnote †. See Tires on page 5-17. .... If necessary, replace filter. Lubricate body components. See footnote (g). See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-22. Visually check for any needed . See footnote (j). Maintenance I Maintenance II 6-5 Inspect suspension and steering components. Inspect engine cooling system. See footnote (f).
Scheduled Maintenance Service Change engine oil and filter. An Emission Control Service. Inspect engine air cleaner filter. See footnote †. See Tires on page 5-17. .... If necessary, replace filter. Lubricate body components. See footnote (g). See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-22. Visually check for any needed . See footnote (j). Maintenance I Maintenance II 6-5 Inspect suspension and steering components. Inspect engine cooling system. See footnote (f).
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Maintenance Record After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service and the type of services performed in this section. See Maintenance Requirements on the following record pages. Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9 can be added on page 6-2 in the boxes provided. Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts. Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6-15
Maintenance Record After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service and the type of services performed in this section. See Maintenance Requirements on the following record pages. Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9 can be added on page 6-2 in the boxes provided. Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts. Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6-15
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... dialing: 1-800-833-CHEV (2438). (TTY users in one place. customer wishes to write to Chevrolet, the letter should be addressed to Chevrolet's Customer Assistance Center. • Find GM dealers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and ...Telephone (TTY) Users To assist customers who use Text Telephones (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY equipment available at its Customer Assistance Center. To register your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. Customer Assistance Offices Chevrolet encourages customers to the web for assistance. If a U.S. The Owner Center...
... dialing: 1-800-833-CHEV (2438). (TTY users in one place. customer wishes to write to Chevrolet, the letter should be addressed to Chevrolet's Customer Assistance Center. • Find GM dealers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and ...Telephone (TTY) Users To assist customers who use Text Telephones (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY equipment available at its Customer Assistance Center. To register your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. Customer Assistance Offices Chevrolet encourages customers to the web for assistance. If a U.S. The Owner Center...
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...-7483). funds. Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to change without notice and without incurring obligation. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for delivery. Current and Past Model Order Forms Service Publications are available for owners and intended to Product Service Bulletins can write to Canadian Customers...
...-7483). funds. Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to change without notice and without incurring obligation. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for delivery. Current and Past Model Order Forms Service Publications are available for owners and intended to Product Service Bulletins can write to Canadian Customers...
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Locks (cont.) Power Door ...2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-12 Loss of Control ...4-15 Lumbar Manual Controls ...1-3 M Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ...6-6 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-9 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-15 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-13 Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12...
Locks (cont.) Power Door ...2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-12 Loss of Control ...4-15 Lumbar Manual Controls ...1-3 M Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ...6-6 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-9 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-15 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-13 Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-12...
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... ...1-24 Safety Belt Extender ...1-30 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-23 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Chains ...4-43 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seatback, Folding Passenger ...1-6 Seats Head Restraints ...1-6 Heated Seats ...1-4 Manual ...1-2 Manual Lumbar ...1-3 Passenger Folding Seatback ...1-6 Rear Seat Operation ...1-7 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Six-Way Power Driver ...1-3 12
... ...1-24 Safety Belt Extender ...1-30 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-23 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Chains ...4-43 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seatback, Folding Passenger ...1-6 Seats Head Restraints ...1-6 Heated Seats ...1-4 Manual ...1-2 Manual Lumbar ...1-3 Passenger Folding Seatback ...1-6 Rear Seat Operation ...1-7 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Six-Way Power Driver ...1-3 12