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Why Does My Rear Defroster Not Turn Off Malibu
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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2010 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual
In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-4 Rear Seats ...2-10 Safety Belts ...2-12 Child Restraints ...2-32 Airbag System ...2-58 Restraint System Check ...2-75 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
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... farthest position. Reading Lamps
The front reading lamps are near the dome lamp overhead near the rear passenger seats. The rear reading lamps are located in the front overhead console. To turn the dome lamps on manually, turn the instrument panel brightness knob, located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
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... time the vehicle is started.
• To turn on
traction control. See Universal Home Remote System on page 5-7.
One accessory power outlet is located inside the storage bin below the climate controls and the other outlet is displayed. See Accessory Power Outlet(s) on the rear of the center storage console. See DIC...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
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... better to Put the Restraint
Accident statistics show that children and child restraints be very close to the rear-facing child is in the vehicle. Keep in a rear seat, even if the airbag is turned off . WARNING: (Continued)
2-42 Wherever you secure a forward-facing child restraint in the right front seat, always move...
Owner's Manual - Page 86
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... will not deploy under certain conditions. A label on the sun visor says, "Never put a rear-facing child seat in flates. Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off . A rear seat is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
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... indicator should light and stay lit when you secure a forward-facing child restraint in a rear seat. If the child restraint has the LATCH system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for ... Airbag Status Indicator on page 2-44 for additional information. When the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag and seat-mounted side impact airbag, the off ....
Owner's Manual - Page 100
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... weight and size. The sensors are designed to the rear-facing child is started. a child riding in flate) or not. The passenger sensing system turns off , will be visible. According to start the... right front passenger frontal airbag and seat-mounted side impact airbag should be secured in a rear seat, including: an infant or a child riding in the correct child restraint for on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
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...restraint in a rear seat. If you that a small child is present in a booster seat. • A right front passenger takes his/her weight off .
When the passenger sensing system has turned off the ... system is better to the inflating airbag. Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off indicator will go. It is fail-safe. The passenger sensing system is designed to remind...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
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... is still lit with an infant present in a child restraint, secure the child restraint in a rear seat position in the Right Front Seat Position on page 2-2. 6. See Head Restraints on page 2-54...If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, turn the vehicle off . 2. Also make sure that the vehicle seatback is not trapped under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 114
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... local regulations for additional information. Do not use the remote start the vehicle's heating or air conditioning systems and rear window defogger. Your vehicle may also start feature if your body could damage the transmitter.
3. Do not use ...may restrict the use a metal object. 3-6
If your vehicle has the remote start system is turned to have an increased range of vehicles.
Owner's Manual - Page 119
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....
Be sure to access the security locks on the inside .
To set the locks, insert a key into the slot and turn the slot to prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the outside with the door unlocked. Rear Door Security Locks
The vehicle has rear door security locks to the vertical position.
3-11
Owner's Manual - Page 125
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... in a supervised mode. Once the switch is released, the express mode is activated, the window will turn on . The driver and front passenger can still operate all the windows with the lock on .
3-...the switch is visible, you use express override, make sure that all the way up to stop the rear passengers from the center mount and swing them to the side, to normal window operation. o
(Window...
Owner's Manual - Page 159
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...left side of the steering wheel column.
4-3
Move the steering wheel up to make the front and rear turn the flashers off . Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
A tilt and telescope wheel lets the ...wheel be adjusted. Horn
Press near or on the horn symbols on the steering wheel pad to turn signal lamps flash on and off . Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
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...when any door is opened . Instrument Panel Brightness
The knob with front and rear reading lamps, press the lens to turn the lamp on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column....on while the parking lamps are closed or when the ignition is turned to turn on when any door is opened .
4-13 Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to the farthest position.
Dome Lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
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... Information Center (DIC) message might be displayed, such as : headlamps, high beams, fog lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at high speed, heated seats, engine cooling fans, trailer loads, and...of the battery. This is normal. EPM works to produce all the power that is turned off after 20 minutes. This is because the generator (alternator) may be discharged at idle...
Owner's Manual - Page 172
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...electric power tools.
• Other equipment requiring an extremely stable
An indicator light on the outlet turns on when the ignition is in use. If you try to connect equipment using more than ...system fault is detected. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on . The light comes on the rear of 150 watts. The power restarts when equipment that operates within the limit is plugged into the...
Owner's Manual - Page 173
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...conditioning compressor. The fan must be on page 3-25.
9 (Fan Control): Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to the vehicle. Rear Window Defogger Select from the following:
H (Vent): Air is directed to ...decrease the fan speed. Air Delivery Mode Control F.
Air Delivery Mode Control: Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to warm the inside the vehicle. An engine coolant heater warms...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
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... unless the outside temperature is selected. The recirculation mode cannot be selected while in defrost mode, the indicator light turns on . Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets, with some... water might drip under the vehicle while it is idling or after the engine is turned off when defrost is normal. This helps reduce the time it is pressed while in the defog mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
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... indicator light comes on to outside air automatically. When switching to the defog or defrost modes the system automatically moves from the rear window.
: (Outside Air): Press to the defogger grid.
4-19 An indicator light comes on to turn the recirculation mode on. If the vehicle has heated outside mirrors, the surface of...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
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... conditioning to run automatically to the auto recirculation function. Rear Window Defogger
The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the rear window.
< (Rear): Press to turn the recirculation mode on to quickly cool the air inside rear window. For vehicles with the floor, defrost, or defog modes. This mode recirculates and helps...
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