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Service and Appearance Care ...Service ...Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Bulb Replacement ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 339 342 344 350 390 395 398 436 445 446 455 Maintenance Schedule ...457 Maintenance Schedule ...458 Customer Assistance Information ...477 Customer Assistance and Information ...478 Reporting Safety Defects ...496 Index ...499 2
Service and Appearance Care ...Service ...Fuel ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Bulb Replacement ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 339 342 344 350 390 395 398 436 445 446 455 Maintenance Schedule ...457 Maintenance Schedule ...458 Customer Assistance Information ...477 Customer Assistance and Information ...478 Reporting Safety Defects ...496 Index ...499 2
Owner's Manual
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...the gage indicated. Here are normal and do not indicate a problem with your fuel gage: • At the service station, the gas pump shuts off before the gage ...reads full. • It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. • The indicator moves a little when... you turn a corner or speed up. • The gage goes back to side of the pump symbol, will come on and you turn off the ignition. 218 Fuel Gage United States Canada Your fuel...
...the gage indicated. Here are normal and do not indicate a problem with your fuel gage: • At the service station, the gas pump shuts off before the gage ...reads full. • It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. • The indicator moves a little when... you turn a corner or speed up. • The gage goes back to side of the pump symbol, will come on and you turn off the ignition. 218 Fuel Gage United States Canada Your fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... you to lose control and crash. If you do have a heavy load, you should spread it can shorten the life of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. Certification Label And, if you do , parts on the rear edge of the driver's door, tells you the gross weight... capacity of your vehicle, called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of your vehicle. A vehicle specific Certification label, ...
... you to lose control and crash. If you do have a heavy load, you should spread it can shorten the life of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. Certification Label And, if you do , parts on the rear edge of the driver's door, tells you the gross weight... capacity of your vehicle, called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of your vehicle. A vehicle specific Certification label, ...
Owner's Manual
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...at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. To identify the trailering capacity of your vehicle by your vehicle, you should read this section. Trailering means changes in ..."Weight of the Trailer" that of your warranty. If you have a Malibu Sedan SS or a Maxx SS, trailer towing is not recommended. Your vehicle was neither designed... not be covered by itself. So please read the information in handling, durability and fuel economy. Trailering is too heavy, the brakes may also damage your passengers could be ...
...at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. To identify the trailering capacity of your vehicle by your vehicle, you should read this section. Trailering means changes in ..."Weight of the Trailer" that of your warranty. If you have a Malibu Sedan SS or a Maxx SS, trailer towing is not recommended. Your vehicle was neither designed... not be covered by itself. So please read the information in handling, durability and fuel economy. Trailering is too heavy, the brakes may also damage your passengers could be ...
Owner's Manual
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Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil, and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Department of a tire's height to the ... square inch (psi) or kilopascal (kPa). GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Air pressure is expressed in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. Tire Pressure on page 322. GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of Transportation (DOT...
Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil, and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Department of a tire's height to the ... square inch (psi) or kilopascal (kPa). GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Air pressure is expressed in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. Tire Pressure on page 322. GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of Transportation (DOT...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Do not forget to operate effectively. It is attached to Check Check your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. For additional information regarding the compact spare tire, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 435. 407 Tire Pressure Tires need the correct amount of the... the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar). For additional information regarding how much heat • Tire overloading • Premature or irregular wear • Poor handling • Reduced fuel economy If your tires when they are cold.
... your vehicle affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Do not forget to operate effectively. It is attached to Check Check your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. For additional information regarding the compact spare tire, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 435. 407 Tire Pressure Tires need the correct amount of the... the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar). For additional information regarding how much heat • Tire overloading • Premature or irregular wear • Poor handling • Reduced fuel economy If your tires when they are cold.
Owner's Manual
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Engine Specifications Engine 2.2L L4 3.5L V6 3.9L V6 VIN Code F N 1 Transaxle Automatic Automatic Automatic Spark Plug Gap 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 456 When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual. Capacities Application Fuel Tank Sedan Malibu Maxx Wheel Nut Torque 16.1 gal 16.3 gal 100 lb ft 61.1 L 61.7 L 140 Y English Metric All capacities are approximate.
Engine Specifications Engine 2.2L L4 3.5L V6 3.9L V6 VIN Code F N 1 Transaxle Automatic Automatic Automatic Spark Plug Gap 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) 456 When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual. Capacities Application Fuel Tank Sedan Malibu Maxx Wheel Nut Torque 16.1 gal 16.3 gal 100 lb ft 61.1 L 61.7 L 140 Y English Metric All capacities are approximate.
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C Calibration ...140, 142 California Fuel ...345 California Proposition 65 Warning ...343 Canadian Owners ...3 Capacities and Specifications ...455 Carbon Monoxide ...112, 113, 138, 316, 331 Care of Safety Belts ...440 Your CD and DVD Player ...284 Your CDs ...
C Calibration ...140, 142 California Fuel ...345 California Proposition 65 Warning ...343 Canadian Owners ...3 Capacities and Specifications ...455 Carbon Monoxide ...112, 113, 138, 316, 331 Care of Safety Belts ...440 Your CD and DVD Player ...284 Your CDs ...