2009 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
2009 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
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Question posted by johndonnab on March 3rd, 2013
Brake Pedal
Car Has A Good Brake Pedal When Off, But When Car Is Started Brake Pedal Goes To Floor, Why Is That?
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Owner's Manual - Page 100
.../retailer.
9 (LOCK/OFF):
This position locks the ignition.
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY and the brake pedal must be removed in LOCK/OFF. It also locks the transmission. The steering can only be in the ignition could cause damage to LOCK/OFF...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
...has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. To be injured. You must fully apply the brake pedal and then press the shift lever button before you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a ...the way into another gear. Make sure the shift lever is in P (Park) before starting the engine. Then press the shift lever button and move easily.
2-26 Automatic Transmission Operation...
Owner's Manual - Page 105
...higher speeds until then.
{ CAUTION:
Shifting into a drive gear while the engine is dangerous. Notice: Shifting to start up . Shift to get out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the wheels. If you need ... (Drive) for normal driving. You can drive in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on the brake pedal, the vehicle could move very rapidly. To rock the vehicle back and forth to R (Reverse)...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
... a trailer, see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on page 4-29.
You must fully apply the brake pedal then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. The repairs would not be sure the vehicle will not move, even when you have to. Then move the shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
...transmission will automatically shift into a drive gear while the engine is firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. N (Neutral): In this ...is for passing, and you are:
• Going less than 35 mph (56 km/h), push the
accelerator pedal about 35 mph (56 km/h) or more power for normal driving.
D (Drive): This position is already ...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
.... Notice: Driving with your left foot until you feel
2-32 Make sure that the parking brake is off before driving. To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down momentarily on page 3-34. the pedal release. If you begin to drive, the brake system warning light comes on and a chime sounds as a reminder to...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
... vehicle can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle. 3. Hold the brake pedal down . See Parking Brake on fairly level ground, use the steps that the shift lever was not fully locked ... (Park).
{ CAUTION:
It can , it . Move the shift lever into P (Park), hold the regular brake pedal down and set . You or others could overheat and even catch fire. You or others could move the...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
... pawl in the transmission. To prevent torque lock, set the parking brake and then shift into P (Park) as you maintain brake application. Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever...lock does occur, your vehicle may need to be pushed uphill by another vehicle to apply the brake pedal then press the shift lever button before you wish. If you can shift from P (Park). ...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
... system on the steering wheel. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-8 and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on . 2. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. When the brakes are located on and off. If the vehicle is engaged. 4. When road conditions allow, the cruise control can be used again.
3-11 Press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... or the ignition are two ways to disengage the cruise control:
The exterior lamp control has the following four positions:
• Step lightly on the brake pedal to disengage
the cruise control.
2 (Headlamps): Turns on at night. The Automatic Headlamp System always turns on the headlamps, parking lamps, and taillamps. ; (Parking Lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 164
...the light is still on , there is a brake problem. For good braking both parts need to the floor. The brake pedal may be harder to push or the pedal may go closer to be working. This light comes... information. Try turning off and restarting the vehicle one part is not working properly if the brake system warning light is a problem. If it will be working , the other part can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 227
... 3-35. ABS can help the driver steer around the obstacle while braking hard.
Just hold the brake pedal down . As the brakes are slowing down firmly and let antilock work the brakes at each wheel, as required, faster than any driver could. This is started and the vehicle begins to stop , even with ABS: A computer...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
... while it is quickly decreased. When you first start the vehicle and begin to drive away, the system performs several diagnostic checks to apply the brake pedal as the driving situation dictates The Brake Assist feature will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is working ;
If the system fails to steer...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
...safety, slow down the road, to the sides, and to the vehicle's three control systems. In the braking skid, the wheels are always possible. In any emergency, do what the driver has asked. The three ... too much throttle causes the driving wheels to go. If the vehicle starts to slide, ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and quickly steer the way you want the vehicle to spin. And ...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... tips include:
Allow extra following distance. The best advice is wet.
{ CAUTION:
Wet brakes can cause crashes. Driving through flowing water. When your vehicle's tires so they ... vehicle occupants could lose control of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work as well in good shape. Water can build up under your vehicle is...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
...do not shift down, the brakes could get so hot that they would then have poor braking or even none going downhill.
• Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. • Check ...terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include:
{ CAUTION:
Coasting downhill in your
lane (stalled car, accident).
• Pay attention to special road signs (falling rocks
area, winding roads, long...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
...). 5. Driving on Grades
Notice: Do not tow on a hill: 1. If something goes wrong, the rig could start to reduce the possibility of the engine and the transmission overheating. When possible, always park the rig on page 5-34. 4-34 Release the brake pedal. Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. Extended, higher than normal...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
...; start the engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake.
2. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake system. Check periodically to inspect these before changing the tire. It is clear of the chocks. 4. See Scheduled Maintenance on the brake pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 377
...a Flat Tire on page 5-59. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. The vehicle should start the engine in any other position, contact your dealer/retailer for high...See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 2-32. Before starting this inspection, the vehicle could be required for service. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be sure there is stored securely.
If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 404
... or not the driver and passenger safety belts
were buckled/fastened
• How far, if at all, the driver was pressing the
accelerator and/or brake pedal
• How fast the vehicle was traveling
This data can read data recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no data is recorded...
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