2011 Chevrolet Malibu Support Question
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How Do You Turn Off The Oil Change Message In A 2012 Malibu
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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 ...and Controls ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...5-8 Information Displays ...5-22 Vehicle Messages ...5-25 Vehicle Personalization ...5-30 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-5 Lighting Features ...6-5...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...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:... or licensors.
Introduction
This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual. iii
Canadian Vehicle Owners
Propriétaires Canadiens...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... key to 100% only following an oil change the engine oil and filter. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on page 10‑13. Turn the ignition to temporarily seal small punctures in the tread area of the tire. For all other vehicles, use and displays the "Change Oil Soon" DIC message when it is the driver's responsibility...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...on, it means that there may be low on page 10‑51 for changing engine oil. Check the oil as soon as possible, and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown on steady for...;54 for more of the tires are significantly underinflated. See Tire Messages on briefly as the engine is On Steady This indicates that oil is low. This sequence repeats with the TPMS. The light flashes...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
MPG (L/100 KM) INST (Instantaneous) Press the information button until AV SPEED displays. Unlike average fuel economy, this data is reset after an oil change the oil on a schedule consistent with your driving conditions. AV (Average) SPEED Press the information button until MPG (L/100 KM) INST displays. To reset the average vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
... of the DIC buttons. With most messages, a warning chime sounds when the message displays. See Engine Oil on page 10‑9 and Scheduled Maintenance on the next time the vehicle is shown in the DIC. Always reset the engine oil life system after an oil change. The tire pressure is turned off and back on page 5‑...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... your destination. Have the brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible.
Engine Power Messages
ENG (Engine) PWR (Power) REDUCED
This message displays when the vehicle's engine power is left engaged. Engine Oil Messages
CHANGE OIL SOON
This message displays when the life of the vehicle's doors are closed completely. See Brake System Warning Light...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
...been changed ...message displays when the outside air temperature is cold enough to the previous information displayed. Adjust your driving accordingly. If you to program certain features to scroll through the available personalization menu modes. Press the reset button to a preferred setting. Vehicle Personalization
Your vehicle has personalization capabilities that the headlamps are turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
...warms. Do not race the engine immediately after starting it . With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition to P (Park) or N (Neutral). Operate the engine and transmission gently to allow the... (below −18°C or 0°F), it could change the way the engine operates. Notice: Do not try , to allow the oil to the START position, and then released when the engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
... gasoline that were not designed for those fuels. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines might turn on the fuel pump to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can be covered under Recommended Fuel on page 9‑35. Some gasolines that are not reformulated for low emissions...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
... to the dexos specification or an equivalent engine oil of oils that is the best viscosity grade for maintaining proper oil level, you are unsure whether the oil is not available at the factory with the dexos™ certification mark. This vehicle was filled at an oil change or for the vehicle. If you may result...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... OIL LIFE RESET message displays. The system is reset when the CHANGE OIL SOON message is off . 2. Vehicle Care
10-13
Engine Oil Life System
When to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed.
Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 miles). Turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
...needs to be checked, please take the vehicle to the dealer and have it at each engine oil change after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi) interval. When to Inspect the Engine Air .../dirty conditions, inspect the filter at the first oil change . Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 11‑6.
If the CHANGE OIL SOON message comes back on when the vehicle is started, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... 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 the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park the vehicle right away...2. The temperature gauge will be noticed. See Engine Oil on page 10‑9. Turn the air off the road, shift to cool before attempting any repair.
Owner's Manual - Page 346
... the use are listed in doubt, see your dealer. Scheduled Maintenance
When the Change Oil Soon Message Displays
Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 10‑4. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be rotated every 12 000 km/7,500 miles. See Doing Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 347
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11-3
Engine cooling system inspection. Service and Maintenance
Your dealer has trained service technicians who will perform this work and reset the system. Every Engine Oil Change
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. Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Brake system inspection (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). See Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
.../Filter on page 10‑14.
. See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10‑14. Spark plug replacement and spark plug wires inspection. First Engine Oil Change After Every 240 000 km/150,000 Miles
. Service and Maintenance
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11-5
Hood/Decklid/Liftgate/Liftglass Support Gas Strut Service: Visually inspect gas strut, if...
Owner's Manual - Page 382
... Starting ...9-18 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Messages ...5-26 Entry/Exit Lighting ...6-5 Equipment, Towing ...9-47
Event Data Recorders ...13-18 Extender, Safety Belt ...3-23 Exterior Lamp Controls ...6-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ...6-2
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Filter, Engine Air Cleaner ...10-14 Flash-to-Pass ...6-2 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...6-4 Flat Tire ...10-65 Changing ...10-75 Floor Mats...
Owner's Manual - Page 388
... Label ...12-1 Publications Ordering Information ...13-15 Scheduling Appointments ...13-10 Vehicle Messages ...5-29 Servicing the Airbag ...3-36 Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic Transmission ...10-27 Shifting Into Park ...9-20 Out of Park ...9-21 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...6-4 Spare Tire Compact ...10-83 Specifications and Capacities ...12-2 Speedometer ...5-10 Start...
Owner's Manual - Page 389
... Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...10-30, 10-32 Text Telephone (TTY) Users ...13-6 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-12 Immobilizer ...2-12 Time ...5-5 Tires Buying New Tires ...10-59 Chains ...10-65 Changing ......10-75 Compact Spare ...10-83 Designations ...10-47 Different Size ...10-61 If a Tire Goes Flat ...10-65 Inflation Monitor System ...10-54 Inspection ...10-57 Low Profile ...10-44 Messages...
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