2011 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
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Question posted by josMath on January 10th, 2014
How To Do Oil Reset Chevy Malibu 2011
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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 ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Owners
Propriétaires Canadiens
A French language copy of this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, MALIBU, and the MALIBU Emblem are options that may or may not be obtained from your dealer or from: On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Controls ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps
j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control M : Windshield Washer Fluid Introduction
Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... ...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 25
Oil Life Reset Units RKE Lock and Unlock Feedback Door Lock and Unlock Settings Language
The DIC buttons ... the climate controls and the other outlet is located at the bottom of the instrument panel cluster. Remove the cover to reset some vehicle information displays, select a personalization setting, or acknowledge a warning message. In Brief
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Driver Information Center (DIC...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... based on page 9‑37. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on vehicle use and displays the "Change Oil Soon" DIC message when it is the driver's responsibility to 85% ethanol (E85). The "Oil Life Reset" message displays. 3. For all other vehicles, use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to maintain correct...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... drive the vehicle. The engine will not operate if any of LOCK/OFF position and then back to indicate the engine is too high. The oil pressure is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to ON/RUN. See Ignition Positions on page 9‑16 for information regarding the ignition positions...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
...Warning Light ...5-19 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...5-20 Tire Pressure Light ...5-20 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...5-21 Security Light ...5-22 High-Beam On Light ...5-22 Cruise Control Light...
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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
... may need to the windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them . Windshield Washer Press the button at the end of the vehicle. If frozen to be reset or calibrated. A circuit breaker stops the motor until it . If the letter C appears in the compass window, the compass may be caused by driving the...
Owner's Manual - Page 122
... and then back on. Some warning lights come on page 9‑20. Often gauges and warning lights work properly if the following are working. To reset the circuit, unplug the item and plug it becomes serious enough to do repairs can indicate when there could prevent injury. Paying attention to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
Notice: If the engine is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Center (DIC). Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in...per minute (rpm).
English Trip Odometer
The trip odometer can show the old mileage reading when the new odometer was last reset. The trip odometer is operated with the tachometer in the shaded warning area. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
... the information button until FUEL RANGE displays.
FUEL RANGE Press the information button until OIL LIFE displays. The fuel economy data used to change , this screen cannot be reset. Unlike average fuel economy, this data is reset after an oil change . Average fuel economy is continually updated each time you drive. If the average...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
... recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this manual. See "How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System" under Engine Oil Life System on page 11‑2. Your vehicle may have other warning...pounds per square inch (psi). The tire pressure is no longer present. Always reset the engine oil life system after an oil change. To acknowledge a message and clear it from the display, press and hold...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... system is acknowledged and cleared from the display, the engine oil life system must still be reduced.
The performance may be reset separately. See Parking Brake on , the vehicle should be ...for more information. Have the brake system serviced by your dealer for more of the engine oil has expired and it should be changed. page 10‑9, and Scheduled Maintenance on .
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Owner's Manual - Page 145
... The horn will be displayed in English units. Instruments and Controls
Personalization Menu Modes
OIL LIFE RESET When this feature allows remote start to chirp every time the lock button on the Remote... Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, can reset the engine oil life system. See "OIL LIFE" under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑22 for at...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... same time to work and reset the system. The system is reset when the CHANGE OIL SOON message is off . 2. Vehicle Care
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Engine Oil Life System
When to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
...loose dust and dirt.
If driving in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect the filter at each engine oil change after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi) interval. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See ...Engine Compartment Overview on when the vehicle is started, the engine oil life system has not reset. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 11‑6. 10-14
Vehicle Care
Notice: Use of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... Operating Mode" following.
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and engine performance will be severely degraded. The engine oil will indicate an overheat condition exists.
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
This emergency operating mode ...overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. Continue to cool before attempting any repair. If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
...serious injury. Scheduled Maintenance
When the Change Oil Soon Message Displays
Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 10‑57. When the CHANGE OIL SOON message displays, service is important that...be dangerous.
See Tire Rotation on page 10‑9. Some jobs can be reset. At your dealer to have the required know-how and the proper tools and equipment. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 347
...for wear, cracking, or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated. Reset oil life system. Worn or damaged wiper blade replacement. Tire wear inspection. Steering and...16.
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. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑90. Reset the oil life system whenever the oil is reset accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since the last ...
