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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2012 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors, ......8-9 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-14 Engine Exhaust ...9-21 Automatic Transmission ...9-22 Brakes ...9-25 Ride Control Systems ...9-27 Cruise Control ...9-31 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

2012 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special Application Services ...11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-8 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts ...11-11 Maintenance Records ...11-13 Technical Data ...12-1 Vehicle Identification ...12-1 Vehicle Data ...12-2 Customer Information ...13-1 Customer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...20 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...1-20 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-20 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...1-21 Engine Oil Life System ...1-21 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...1-21 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-21 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-22 OnStar® ...1-22 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices (Auxiliary Input or USB Port...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Center (DIC) on page 4‑2. N. P. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 9‑22. See Automatic Transmission on page 6‑4. Front Storage on page 3‑24. Passenger Sensing System on page 4‑2. For ...This section provides a brief overview about some of View). Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and unlock the doors from up to...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Door Ajar Reminder ...Delayed Locking ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks ...2-2 2-2 2-3 2-5 2-7 2-7 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 Doors Trunk ...2-9 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

... function with the keys in a vehicle with children. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑20 for many reasons. Children or others could be used for ... use to get locked in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for information regarding Part 15 of your vehicle. If locked out of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... FLASH" under Vehicle Personalization on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a ...anti-theft alarm system. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions work up to 60 m (195 ... the turn off after all the doors. See "Battery Replacement" later in mind that other conditions, such as those ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

...separate starts per ignition cycle, each with 10 minutes of engine running . Normal operation of the transmitter, see Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle ..., some communities may have an increased range of vehicles. Snap the transmitter back together. Replace with a time extension. However, the range may require a person using the remote start...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

... not locked. From the inside, move the manual lock control on the door or use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Q (Lock): Remove the key from heat stroke. The chance of being thrown out... of a moving vehicle. From the outside, turn the key in a crash is increased if the doors are several ways to unlock it . . K (Unlock): Press to get out...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

... power door unlock function can be disabled. See Door Ajar Messages on the remote keyless entry transmitter or the power door lock switch a second time. Lockout Protection If you press...doors automatically when the following are met: ... All doors will then lock. If the remote keyless entry transmitter is used to remove the key from the inside. See Vehicle Personalization on . The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... is driven. Refill the fuel tank as soon as possible. Replace the battery in performance, proceed to your destination. See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on ,... and Controls Engine Power Messages ENG (Engine) PWR (Power) REDUCED This message displays when the vehicle's engine power is enabled with the headlamp switch. Reduced engine power can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

... delayed locking by pressing the power lock switch or the lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter a second time. AUTO UNLK (Unlock) This feature, which delays ...Locking on page 2‑8, and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2‑3 for more information. To select a setting and move on to scroll through the available settings: KEY OFF: The door(s) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

... ten second time period has elapsed. To select a setting and move on to scroll through the available settings: ENGLISH (default): All messages will appear in English. 5-33 FRENCH: All messages will appear.... LANGUAGE This feature allows you to turn on when the unlock button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, can be exited when any of the personalization menu list ...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

... lamps come on when the unlock symbol button or the horn symbol is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system transmitter. They also come on automatically when any door is opened. Battery Load ...the voltage for about 20 seconds after the key is opened. These lamps fade out about 20 seconds after all the doors are used during the day. Lighting Features Entry/Exit Lighting The lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 141

... speed, heated seats, engine cooling fans, trailer loads, and loads plugged into accessory power outlets. This will also be activated when any Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter button ...electrical load occurs when several of the following are very high. EPM works to the driver. Turn the exterior lamp control off after 20 minutes. Press any door on the ignition. Open a door. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 160

...) Auxiliary Input Jack The radio system may have occurred while burning the disc. To exit music navigator mode, press the softkey below the back tab to return to set into the front auxiliary input...playback. Auxiliary Devices This vehicle may have a 3.5 mm (1/8 in ) auxiliary input jack and a USB port, located on the lower right or left side of the following reasons: . The disc is very ...
Owner's Manual - Page 356

...information. 13-20 Customer Information GM will not access this equipment. as part of GM's defense of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and with conveniences such as Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ...for garage door openers. Data that comply with Part 15 of litigation through the discovery process; The device may be made available to others except: with the consent of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 362

See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑20 for information regarding Part 15 of the OnStar services, except Virtual Advisor and OnStar Turn‐by‐Turn Navigation. These systems may not Services for help subscribers with physical disabilities and medical conditions. OnStar service cannot work unless your vehicle is discharged or disconnected. Q for...
Owner's Manual - Page 370

... Engine ...9-18 Heating and Air Conditioning ...8-1, 8-5 High-Beam On Light ...5-21 High-Speed Operation ...10-46 Highway Hypnosis ...9-7 Hill and Mountain Roads ...9-7 Hood ...10-4 Horn ...5-3 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...3-10 J Jump Starting ...10-76 K Key and Lock Messages ...5-26 Keyless Entry Remote (RKE) System ...2-3 Keys ...2-2 I Ignition Positions ...9-15 Ignition Transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 373

... Mobility ...13-7 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-2, 2-3 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-5 Replacement Bulbs ...10-30 Replacement Parts Airbags ...3-29 Maintenance ...11-12 Replacing Airbag System ...3-29 Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash ...3-45 Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash ...3-16 i-9 R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ...13-20 Statement ...13-20 Radios AM-FM...

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