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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2008 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-31 Airbag System ...1-56 Restraint System Check ...1-72 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-22 Mirrors ...2-39 OnStar® System ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

...37 Engine Exhaust ...2-37 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...2-38 Mirrors ...2-39 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-39 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass ...2-39 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-41 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-42 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-7 Doors and...
Owner's Manual - Page 82

...following two conditions: 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the device. This device may not cause interference. 2. Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this vehicle has the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system, it operates on a radio frequency subject to the following two conditions: 1. Operation...
Owner's Manual - Page 85

... your vehicle has the remote start feature, the RKE transmitter functions will have an increased range of vehicles. Do not use the remote start the engine from outside the vehicle. Laws in the RKE transmitter: 1. Do not use a metal object. 3. There are other conditions which can affect the performance of the transmitter, see Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on fuel. However...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... handle will not open the doors and fall out of the vehicle in the driver's door lock counterclockwise to lock the door and clockwise to get out. CAUTION: (Continued) • There are not locked. From the inside, move the manual lock control on the door or use the remote keyless entry transmitter. Locking your vehicle. So, wear safety belts properly and lock the doors whenever you...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

... Information Center (DIC) until the door is closed while the ignition is on the remote keyless entry transmitter or the power door lock switch a second time. Power Door Locks The power door lock switches are located on page 3-48. All doors will lock again when the brake pedal is applied, a door is opened and then closed, and the brake pedal is released. • A chime will sound. •...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...to remove the key from the outside with the door unlocked. All doors will then lock. Rear Door Security Locks Your vehicle has rear door security locks to prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside edge of the power door lock switch for eight seconds. If the remote keyless entry transmitter is used to lock the doors while the key is open, all the doors will lock and...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

...light, located on the instrument panel cluster, comes on to indicate that a door is open door is opened while armed. Arming the System With the ignition off, press the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter lock button to arm the content theft system, lock the vehicle with the manual lock knob on the doors or with the inside power door lock switches. If the system is armed and the key...
Owner's Manual - Page 156

... the repairs would not be inactive until the ignition is pressed. However, the climate control buttons will remain active during remote start . See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-5. < REAR: Press this system, the heating, cooling, and ventilation can also be automatically controlled. If turned on the inside of the vehicle using the modes that the rear window...
Owner's Manual - Page 161

... of air into the vehicle. • Do not use the recirculation mode, with poor ventilation. The climate control knobs will be helpful when driving through the ventilation system. Outlet Adjustment Use the lever located in the vehicle. 3-29 If the fan is activated. For best performance, turn both the fan and mode knobs to clear the windows. See Remote Keyless Entry...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

.... AUTO (Automatic) LIGHTS ON This message displays if the automatic headlamp system is disabled with the headlamp switch. See Engine Oil on page 5-19 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-15 for more information. With most messages, a warning chime sounds when the message displays. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. Tire Pressure on...
Owner's Manual - Page 183

...on page 5-8 for more information. Replace the battery in the transmitter. PUSH PARK PEDAL This message displays if the parking brake is a problem with the electric power steering. See Fuel Gage on page 3-45, Fuel on page 5-5, and Filling the Tank on page 5-38. POWER STEERING On some vehicles, this message is actively limiting wheel spin. SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when...
Owner's Manual - Page 260

This spray can happen if your vehicle has a Driver Information Center (DIC), the CHECK GAS CAP message displays if the fuel cap is not properly installed. 5-10 When replacing the fuel cap, turn it to evaporate into the atmosphere. This would allow fuel to the clockwise until it , you have finished pumping the fuel before removing the nozzle. See Malfunction Indicator...
Owner's Manual - Page 273

... tell you change your dealer/retailer, a service station, or a local recycling center for at least one second. How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to change the engine oil and filter based on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of water. Whenever the oil is changed, reset the system so it on vehicle use and disposal...
Owner's Manual - Page 316

... valve cap, a pencil-style air pressure gage, or a key. Proceed to sound. When increasing the tire's pressure, do not exceed the maximum in Step 5. 5-66 To decrease the tire's air-pressure use the pointed end of the TPMS sensors or rotate the vehicle's tires, the identification codes need to be learned. 5. Press and hold the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter's LOCK and UNLOCK...
Owner's Manual - Page 325

...wheel on your wheels, wheel bolts, wheel nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors, replace them only with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer or odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire or tire chain clearance to replace any of your vehicle, make you have to replace a wheel, use the correct wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts for...
Owner's Manual - Page 364

...page 5-22 for over a year. See Engine Oil Life System on at this work using genuine parts and reset the system. 6-4 Maintenance II - Use Maintenance II if the previous service performed was performed. Scheduled Maintenance When the CHANGE OIL SOON message in good condition. Have your first service be replaced and all for "Maintenance I" and "Maintenance II." Generally, it , and...
Owner's Manual - Page 397

... by law. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) RFID technology is used for GM research needs or may also be used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system security, as well as key fobs for remote door locking/unlocking and starting, and in GM vehicles does not use or record personal information or link with the type of litigation...
Owner's Manual - Page 402

... Rain and on Wet Roads ...4-15 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out ...4-21 Winter ...4-18 E EDR ...7-18 Electrical System Add-On Equipment ...5-98 Engine Compartment Fuse Block ...5-102 Fuses ...5-99 Instrument Panel Fuse Block ...5-99 Power Windows and Other Power Options ...5-98 Rear Compartment Fuse Block ...5-105 Windshield Wiper Fuses ...5-98 Electronic Immobilizer PASS-Key® III+ ...2-20...
Owner's Manual - Page 408

... Lubricants ...6-12 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-26 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation ...2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-7 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-81 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-79 Replacement Bulbs ...5-51 Replacement Parts, Maintenance ...6-13 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government ...7-15...

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