2011 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
Find answers below for this question about 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.Need a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu manual? We have 1 online manual for this item!
Question posted by neksesza on September 6th, 2013
How Do I Reset The Oil Engine Life System On A 2011 Chevy Malibu
The person who posted this question about this Chevrolet automobile did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.
Current Answers
Related Manual Pages
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... Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-9 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-22 Automatic Transmission ...9-24 Brakes ...9-27 Ride Control Systems ...9-29 Cruise Control ...9-32 Fuel ...9-35 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...Outlets ...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 Radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... on the left side of the steering wheel. Power Outlets
Accessory power outlets can be used to reset some vehicle information displays, select a personalization setting, or acknowledge a warning message. It shows the ...programmed by using the DIC buttons on page 5‑7. Oil Life Reset Units RKE Lock and Unlock Feedback Door Lock and Unlock Settings Language
The DIC buttons are two ...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
..." DIC message when it is the driver's responsibility to LOCK/OFF. It is necessary to ON/RUN, with the engine off. 2. Resetting the Oil Life System 1. Turn the key to maintain correct tire pressures. If the vehicle came with a jack and spare tire or a tire sealant and compressor kit. The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
... per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg) your driving conditions. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of recent driving conditions. This mode shows the remaining distance you drive. The FUEL RANGE mode cannot be reset. It is getting based on fuel economy and the fuel remaining in either kilometers...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
... Maintenance on page 5‑29 for the front tires. The tire pressure is detected by the system while driving, a message advising you to Reset the Engine Oil Life System" under Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑13. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑51 and Tire Messages on page 11‑2. Press the information...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... completely.
page 10‑9, and Scheduled Maintenance on , but acceleration and speed may be reset separately. Door Ajar Messages
DOOR AJAR
This message displays if one or more information.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑13, Engine Oil on , when the brake fluid level is low. The performance may be driven at a reduced...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
...HORN appears on the DIC. To reset the system, see Engine Oil Life System on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, can reset the engine oil life system. To select a setting and...the DIC will be enabled or disabled. Instruments and Controls
Personalization Menu Modes
OIL LIFE RESET When this feature allows remote start feature will display the vehicle information. To ...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
...fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. That damage would not be found at every engine oil change, can be covered under Recommended Fuel on the fuel pump to use these gasolines, if they... a FlexFuel badge and a yellow fuel cap can reduce spark plug life and affect emission control system performance. To help clean deposits from renewable sources such as corn and other ...
Owner's Manual - Page 247
...-3 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own Service Work ...10-4 Hood ...10-5 Engine Compartment Overview ...10-6 Engine Oil ...10-9 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...10-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-14 Cooling System ...10-16 Engine Coolant ...10-16 Engine Overheating ...10-20 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...10-21
Power Steering Fluid ...10-22 Washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
... Tank.
Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑23. F. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. L. See "Checking Engine Oil" and "When to Do with Used Oil" in this section. B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. Engine Oil Fill Cap. Pressure Cap. Always use engine oil approved to engine oil. See "Adding...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... for very long. Wash or properly dispose of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to a place that can be a threat to the oil. Engine oil system flushes are all the oil from the filter before disposal. Recycle it by the vehicle warranty. See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of extreme cold...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... to enter the personalization menu. The OIL LIFE RESET message displays. Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 miles). The engine oil and filter must be changed at the same time to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
Reset the system whenever the engine oil is also important to check the oil regularly over the course of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
... Maintenance on page 11‑2, and be covered by the vehicle warranty. For the 2.4 L and 3.6 L engines, the transmission fluid will not reach the end of the dipstick unless the transmission is started, the engine oil life system has not reset.
10-14
Vehicle Care
Notice: Use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... warning is safe to P (Park) or N (Neutral) and let the engine idle. See Engine Oil on , continue to the highest fan speed. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. If it is still displayed, turn off the road, shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
... of New Tires To maintain ride, handling, and performance of service available. Tires should be reset. Your dealer has specially trained service technicians, uses genuine replacement parts, as well as possible,...-how and the proper tools and equipment. If driving under the best conditions, the engine oil life system might not indicate the need for vehicle service for the vehicle as soon as ...
Owner's Manual - Page 347
... and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated.
A leak in any system must be repaired and the fluid level checked. Steering and suspension inspection. Every Engine Oil Change
.
. Reset oil life system. An Emission Control Service. Visual inspection of wear.
.
.
.
. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑16.
.
.
.
. Fluids visual leak check (or every 12...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
... Fluid on page 10‑14. Replace as needed .
.
An Emission Control Service. First Engine Oil Change After Every 80 000 km/50,000 Miles
. Check that all fuel and vapor lines ... the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Contact your dealer if service is required.
. Check all recommended maintenance services be performed...
Owner's Manual - Page 350
... on page 10‑9. 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only an engine oil that displays the dexos certification mark of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Engine Oil
Engine Coolant Hydraulic Brake System Windshield Washer Hydraulic Power Steering System (if equipped) Automatic Transmission Key Lock Cylinders Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch...
Owner's Manual - Page 385
... Fluids and Lubricants ...11-6 Scheduled Maintenance ...11-2 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-15 Manual Mode ...9-25 Messages Airbag System ...5-29 Brake System ...5-26 Door Ajar ...5-26 Engine Oil ...5-26 Engine Power ...5-26 Fuel System ...5-27 Key and Lock ...5-27 Lamp ...5-27 Ride Control System ...5-27 Service Vehicle ...5-29 Tire ...5-29 Vehicle ...5-25 Vehicle Reminder ...5-30...
Similar Questions
How To Reset A Change Oil Indicator On 2011 Chevy Malibu
(Posted by killaCfishe 10 years ago)
How To Reset Change Oil Message On 2011 Chevy Malibu
(Posted by daynslay 10 years ago)
What Kind Of Oil Does A 2011 Chevy Malibu Take
(Posted by Emla1stu 10 years ago)