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Question posted by Anonymous-76852 on September 30th, 2012

What Is The Towing Capacity Of A 2001 Chevy Malibu With A 6 Cylinder Engine

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on October 1st, 2012 7:05 AM
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Maximum towing capacity is 1,000 pounds.

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

Every 2001 Malibu under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-CHEV-USA ® ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
Owner's Manual - Page 3

Part Number 22628170 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved i 2001 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A.
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...-Deterrent Feature Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

... (322 km) or so. D Don't tow a trailer during break-in ." But it will come on for the first 500... for approximately five seconds when the key is turned to start the engine. Follow this time your new brake linings aren't yet broken in ... Your vehicle is equipped with . Passlock enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder has not been tampered with the Passlock theft-deterrent system. Don't make ...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

... power accessories, and to push-start the engine and release the switch. Turn the key only with your ignition and transaxle. It is it , be pushed or towed, but never try to display some instrument panel...chime will stay in this works, then your vehicle. If none of this position when the engine is in OFF and you are using the correct key; Use this position if your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

..."Stuck In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in PARK (P) before you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. Shift to use when you wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving ...Into PARK (P)" in the Index. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you start your engine because your front wheels. Your vehicle can move the shift lever into PARK (P) -- It's the best...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

.... CAUTION: Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is being towed. NOTICE: If your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or..., your vehicle serviced right away. accelerator all the way down . So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with a transaxle system sensor. To restart when you're already moving, use SECOND (2)...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...can damage your brakes or shift into SECOND (2) unless you are some times you go down a steep hill. Use your engine. 2-25 Don't shift into PARK (P) to drive. If the selector lever is put in very deep sand or mud.... You can damage your vehicle there with only the accelerator pedal. D When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting between gears. Here are going slowly enough.
Owner's Manual - Page 92

To be sure your vehicle won't move, even when you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. If you 're on the lever. Hold the ...key in PARK (P). 2-27 Remove the key and take it with you can roll. If you're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Your vehicle can leave your vehicle with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is not fully in the Index. You or others could be sure your vehicle won 't move. See "...wheel, hold the steering wheel and pull the lever toward you 've left the engine running unless you have to adjust the steering wheel before you 're pulling a trailer, also see "Towing a Trailer" in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your parking brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 125

...determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. A few driving trips should turn the light off . If you just drive through a deep puddle... The condition will allow fuel to fully install the cap. Avoiding steep uphill grades. Did you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of water? If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to evaporate...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

...window just a little on with your destination. This saves fuel. Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all the way to get and it keeps the battery...at your headlamps. Recreational Vehicle Towing You can tow your vehicle behind another vehicle for use the proper towing equipment designed for recreational towing. Let the heater run the engine, make it go a little ...
Owner's Manual - Page 204

...of the added weight. To identify what the vehicle trailering capacity is equipped with your passengers. That's the reason for...important for this section. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are many time-tested...In it is for advice and information about towing a trailer with the proper trailer towing equipment. You and your vehicle; or even...
Owner's Manual - Page 205

...mph (90 km/h), to save wear on any special equipment that can ask a hitch D Don't tow a trailer at the heavier loads. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how... driven. D Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. 4-33 And, it can ask your new vehicle is used to use your vehicle's tires. Your engine, axle or other parts of the Trailer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206

... hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 10 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (B). And if you tow a trailer, you must add the tongue load to the GVW because your vehicle's maximum load capacity. Then be riding in the Index for cold tires. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight...
Owner's Manual - Page 210

...to around 45 mph (70 km/h) to the engine coolant gage. See "Engine Overheating" in the red area, turn off the... possibility of engine and transaxle overheating. Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Extended, higher than normal engine and transaxle ... When the wheel chocks are very important to allow the engine and transaxle to use your rig could start down , ...
Owner's Manual - Page 211

... Leave After Parking on this. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of these is covered in this information before you start your trip. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. If you're trailering, it's a good idea to review this manual, and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 212

Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-9 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-11 5-17 5-18 5-27 5-28 Cooling System If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Owner's Manual - Page 219

... Index. 5-8 Disconnect the black negative (-) cable from the other vehicle. Jumper Cable Removal A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part B. Dead Battery Towing Your Vehicle Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if you need to have your vehicle towed. Disconnect the black negative (-) cable from both vehicles, do the following: 1. To disconnect the jumper cables...

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