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Question posted by timehm on March 20th, 2014

Chevrolet Malibu Trunk Pops Open When Car Starts

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, the MALIBU Emblem, and the name MALIBU are registered trademarks of the manual. Part No. 15898474 B Second Printing ...the page number where it appears in this manual. Litho in the vehicle for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it can be found. 2008 General Motors Corporation. Box 07130 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 79

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Owner's Manual - Page 84

...transmitters programmed to the vehicle will work once the new transmitter is off. The trunk can be opened with the transmitter when the vehicle speed is less than 2 mph (3 km... See "KEY FOB BATT (Battery) LOW" under DIC Vehicle Personalization on the transmitter. V (Remote Trunk Release): Press and hold L for additional information. The high-beam headlamps, parking lamps, and back-up...

Owner's Manual - Page 87

... is disabled through the DIC. The vehicle's hood is on . After the engine has been started two times, or one start with a time extension, have the remote start ready feature. The check engine light is open. The hazard warning ﬂashers are shipped from the factory with a time extension, the vehicle's ignition must be...

Owner's Manual - Page 90

... cause unconsciousness and even death. If the remote keyless entry transmitter is used to lock the doors while the key is driven with the liftgate, trunk/hatch open , all the doors will lock and then the driver's door will then lock. Rear Door Security Locks The vehicle has rear door security locks...

Owner's Manual - Page 91

... be driven with a power liftgate, disable the power liftgate function. If the vehicle must be opened while the vehicle is equipped with the liftgate, or trunk/hatch open: • Close all of the windows. • Fully open the trunk. Remote Trunk Release CAUTION: (Continued) Press the button located on the driver door near the map pocket...

Owner's Manual - Page 92

... intended to aid a person trapped in a latched trunk, enabling them to open the trunk from the inside . 2-14 There is a glow-in the trunk may damage it could damage the handle. Pull the release handle up to light. Use the trunk assist handle only to lower the trunk lid. See DIC Warnings and Messages on the...

Owner's Manual - Page 97

... This device may not cause interference. 2. This will immediately sound for thirty seconds. • Open the hood. This device complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the ... Alarm To turn it is armed: • Open the driver's door or trunk. This will activate the full alarm. If the vehicle has the remote start feature, it means that matches a decoder in ...

Owner's Manual - Page 101

... when the key is running. You may not be able to start the vehicle if the battery is allowed to drain for driving. When the engine starts, release the key. The power windows, heated seats, and sunroof...after the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF. The radio continues to work until the driver door is opened , the ignition is in ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF and the key is in the ignition. 2-23...

Owner's Manual - Page 103

... 110-volt AC outlet. 4. Engine Coolant Heater The engine coolant heater can provide easier starting the vehicle. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Any resulting damage would not be seriously injured.... on page 5-16 for more information on the driver side around the battery box. Before starting the engine, be plugged in at or below 0°F (−18°C). Notice: The...

Owner's Manual - Page 123

...sensitive actions, so read the entire procedure before starting. Immediately return to three devices: 2. Most garage door openers sold after 1996 are Rolling Code units. From...immediately release them. 3. Press this button, complete the following steps in the garage, the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit). Locate in less than 30 seconds. 1. This button may be repeated. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 124

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Owner's Manual - Page 148

..., see your dealer/retailer for an extended period of the center storage console. Open a door. Notice: Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for additional information on the accessory... Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter button (if equipped). • Press the remote trunk release button. • Press the power door lock switch. Certain electrical accessories may ...

Owner's Manual - Page 156

...mode. To clear the fog, select either defog or defrost. Air from entering the vehicle. On hot days, open the windows long enough to let hot inside the vehicle. Also while in recirculation for extended periods of time ...outside the vehicle will circulate throughout the vehicle. Each time the vehicle is started, the system reverts to the ﬂoor outlets. On cool, but it is on.

Owner's Manual - Page 255

...before returning to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before setting out for the open road. This can help to be damaged. During the trip, check occasionally to ... the trailer will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees or other objects. Before starting, check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires and mirror...

Owner's Manual - Page 270

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Owner's Manual - Page 271

... only into approved containers. • Do not ﬁll a container while it is in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed, or on any surface other than the ground. CAUTION: (Continued) • Bring the ... can be maintained until the ﬁlling is inside of the ﬁll opening before operating the nozzle. Filling a Portable Fuel Container CAUTION: (Continued) { CAUTION: Never ﬁ...

Owner's Manual - Page 335

...the Spare Tire and Tools The equipment you will need is in place. 5. Open the trunk. Flat Tire The following information explains how to use the jack and change ... spare tire. Remove the jack and wheel wrench from the trunk. 5-77 See Trunk on page 5-89 for more information. 4. Remove the wing nut holding the jack in the trunk. 1. Remove the spare tire cover. Turn the wing nut...

Owner's Manual - Page 395

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