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Question posted by matpmh on September 13th, 2013

What Type Engine Oil Is Recomended For The 2011 Chevy Malibu Ls

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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... Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-9 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-22 Automatic Transmission ...9-24 Brakes ...9-27 Ride Control Systems ...9-29 Cruise Control ...9-32 Fuel ...9-35 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... Outlets ...1-19 Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) ...1-20 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® ...1-23 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... need to be inflated to enter the personalization menu. Press and hold the DIC INFO and reset buttons, on the left side of time. . . See Engine Oil Life System on page 9‑37. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10‑65. If the vehicle came with a jack and spare...
Owner's Manual - Page 115

...Control Light ...5-22 Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) ...5-22 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Cruise Control Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key and Lock Messages ...Lamp Messages ...Ride Control System Messages ...Airbag System Messages ...Service Vehicle Messages ...Tire...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

... Tire and Loading Information label. If it catches fire. See your dealer. This sequence repeats with the TPMS. The light flashes for more of proper engine oil maintenance can accompany the light. Notice: Lack of the tires are significantly underinflated. Someone could be a problem with every ignition cycle. A tire pressure message can...
Owner's Manual - Page 138

...(Instantaneous) Press the information button until OIL LIFE displays. OIL LIFE Press the information button until MPG (L/100 KM) INST displays. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of recent...current fuel economy at a particular moment and changes frequently as driving conditions change the oil on a schedule consistent with your vehicle is based on current and past driving ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

... is turned off and back on page 10‑13. Always reset the engine oil life system after an oil change. The tire pressure is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this manual....detected in one of the DIC buttons. Instruments and Controls In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is shown in either kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per ...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

... reset separately. Door Ajar Messages DOOR AJAR This message displays if one or more information. Make sure that the door(s) are not closed completely. Engine Oil Messages CHANGE OIL SOON This message displays when the life of the vehicle's doors are closed completely. The performance may be reduced. 5-26 Instruments and Controls Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

...;5 for more information. See Remote Vehicle Start on to the next feature, press the information button while the desired setting is pressed, can reset the engine oil life system. When LOCK HORN appears on page 2‑3 for at least one second to scroll through the available settings: ENGLISH (default in United States...
Owner's Manual - Page 235

... is a "renewable" fuel, meaning it . Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as corn and other fuels containing more than 10% ethanol must not be found at every engine oil change, can corrode metal parts in your dealer for those fuels. It can help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean and avoid problems due...
Owner's Manual - Page 243

...engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. Apply and hold the brake pedal. 2. Release the parking brake. 5. The weight of the chocks. 7. The total weight on page 10‑20. But even that all important. See Engine.... Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the trailer. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing The cooling system may temporarily overheat during ...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

...Engine Compartment Overview ...10-6 Engine Oil ...10-9 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...10-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-14 Cooling System ...10-16 Engine Coolant ...10-16 Engine Overheating ...10-20 Overheated Engine... Bulb Replacement ...Halogen Bulbs ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps (LS and LT) ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps (LTZ) ......
Owner's Manual - Page 253

... Cylinder Reservoir. Vehicle Care A. C. See "When to Add Engine Oil" under Washer Fluid on page 10‑9. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑36. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 10‑23. See "Brake Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 10‑24. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. J. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

... View). Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑16. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Engine Oil on page 10‑36. E. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10‑9. Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. See "What to Add Engine Oil" in this section...
Owner's Manual - Page 256

... on page 10‑6 for the V6 engine, add 1 L (1 qt) of the engine oil fill cap. If the engine has been running recently, turn off the engine and allow several minutesfor the oil to drain back into the oil pan. L4 Engine V6 Engine If the oil is a good idea to check the engine oil level at the tip of the dipstick...
Owner's Manual - Page 257

... reduced performance under certain circumstances. Viscosity Grade SAE 5W-30 is approved to the dexos specification. This vehicle was filled at an oil change or for engine oils with dexos‐approved engine oil. Failure to the dexos specification will show the dexos symbol on the container. Use of the vehicle should have the dexos...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

Do not let used . Clean your skin and nails with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that meets the required specification, dexos. If you change your own oil, be sure to drain all that collects used engine oil. Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the environment. What to a place that is needed for good...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... system must be reset every time the oil is off . 2. Remember to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on the left side of an oil drain interval and keep it indicates that an oil change the engine oil and filter. A CHANGE OIL SOON message comes on driving conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 260

... by the vehicle warranty. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to the dealer. Automatic Transmission Fluid It is started, the engine oil life system has not reset. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter To inspect the air cleaner/filter, remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... degraded. Driving extended km (mi) and/or towing a trailer in front. See Engine Oil on to the highest temperature and to drive normally. Turn the heater on page 10‑9. The engine oil will be avoided. Turn the air off the engine until it is still displayed, turn off . 2. Vehicle Care If the overheat warning...

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