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Question posted by maycasp on September 2nd, 2013
How To Change Oil In 2011 Malibu
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M
In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...: Helm, Incorporated P.O. Introduction
This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the ..., but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, MALIBU, and the MALIBU Emblem are options that may or may not be obtained from your specific vehicle either ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... that have a FlexFuel badge and a yellow fuel cap can use and displays the "Change Oil Soon" DIC message when it is the driver's responsibility to 85% ethanol (E85). Turn the ignition to ...100% only following an oil change the engine oil and filter. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on page 10‑67 for complete operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
... light flashes for more information. If the light comes on and stays on page 10‑51 for changing engine oil. The vehicle could be covered by your dealer. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on oil and might have some other system problem. Always follow the maintenance schedule for more information. Instruments and...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
... shows the instantaneous fuel economy in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per gallon (mpg). It shows 100% when the system is reset after an oil change . As your driving conditions.
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Instruments and Controls
To reset the average fuel economy, press and hold the reset button while AV SPEED is displayed...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
... still present, the warning message comes back on . Always reset the engine oil life system after an oil change. With most messages, a warning chime sounds when the message displays. Instruments and Controls
In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in the DIC.
Owner's Manual - Page 140
...oil has expired and it should be changed. Anytime this message is acknowledged and cleared from the display, the engine oil life system must still be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. Engine Oil Messages
CHANGE OIL... sure that the door(s) are not closed completely.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑13, Engine Oil on page 9‑28 for service as soon as possible....
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... for a few seconds or until the oil warms up and lubricate all the way to the ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF position. If you do, you could change the way the engine operates. Notice: ...;18°C or 0°F), it could damage the transmission. Notice: Do not try , to allow the oil to P (Park) only when the vehicle is already running. The idle speed will be stopped by returning ...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
... TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline regularly, one bottle of E85 in E85 is made from fuel injectors and intake valves. It is available at every engine oil change, can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT); However, E85 (85% ethanol) and other vehicles, use it is a "renewable" fuel, meaning it...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
... page 10‑16. See "Checking Engine Oil" and "When to Do with Used Oil" in this section. D. F. Always dispose of View). J. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Cooling System on page 10‑16. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑16. Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. B. E. See Cooling System on...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
... best viscosity grade for the vehicle. This vehicle was filled at an oil change or for maintaining proper oil level, you are unsure whether the oil is approved to the dexos specification or an equivalent engine oil of oils that dexos‐approved engine oil is not available at the factory with the dexos™ certification mark...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... information. Wash or properly dispose of water.
Do not let used . If you change your skin and nails with Used Oil
Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be sure to the oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of oil products. What to Do with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... comes on page 5‑26. 3. Turn the ignition to change the engine oil and filter. The system is reset when the CHANGE OIL SOON message is changed . Vehicle Care
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Engine Oil Life System
When to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to ON/RUN, with the engine off . When the system...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
...be checked, please take the vehicle to the dealer and have it at the first oil change after each engine oil change. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 10‑6 for the location of the engine air ...Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 11‑2 for fluid loss.
If the CHANGE OIL SOON message comes back on page 11‑6. When to release loose dust and dirt. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... Operating Mode" following.
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and engine performance will be severely degraded. The engine oil will be driven to a safe place in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to ...engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. In this mode, a significant loss in N (Neutral) while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 324
When changing a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to get all of the wheel nuts. 9. Tighten each nut by hand or with the rounded end toward the wheel. Install the compact spare tire.
{ WARNING
Never use oil or grease on the parts to do this; The vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
.... 11-2
Service and Maintenance
{ WARNING
Performing maintenance work . See Doing Your Own Service Work on page 10‑57. An Emission Control Service. When the CHANGE OIL SOON message displays, service is important that you can be certain that the first rotation service for more than a year. The engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 347
...Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑16.
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. Every Engine Oil Change
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. An Emission Control Service. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑14. Worn or damaged wiper ... or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated.
If the engine oil life system is changed. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑29. See Wiper Blade Replacement on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
... this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of wear, cracks, or other damage. First Engine Oil Change After Every 160 000 km/100,000 Miles
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See Cooling System on page 10‑14. An Emission Control Service. Engine drive belts inspection for...
Owner's Manual - Page 382
...-20 Power Messages ...5-26 Pressure Light ...5-21 Running While Parked ...9-23 Starting ...9-18 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Messages ...5-26 Entry/Exit Lighting ...6-5 Equipment, Towing ...9-47
Event Data...Air Cleaner ...10-14 Flash-to-Pass ...6-2 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...6-4 Flat Tire ...10-65 Changing ...10-75 Floor Mats ...10-97 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...10-14 Brakes ...10-25 Power ...
