Malibu L4-2.2L (2007): Maintenance

Also for this vehicle: Malibu Classic L4-2.2L (2008), Malibu L4-144 2.4L DOHC VIN T SFI (1998), Malibu L4-2.2L VIN F (2005), Malibu L4-2.4L (2010), Malibu L4-2.4L Hybrid (2008), Malibu V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1997), Malibu V6-231 3.8L (1982), Malibu V6-3.1L VIN J (2002), Malibu V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2004), Malibu V6-3.6L (2010), Malibu V6-3.9L (2007), Malibu V8-267 4.4L (1982), Malibu V8-350 5.7L DSL (1982).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
- Alignment › System Information29 pages
- Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks26 pages
  - Fuel Pressure › System Information6 pages
    Specifications2
    System Diagnosis › Fuel Pressure Gage Installation and Removal2 3 4
  - Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
  - Air Cleaner Housing8 pages
    Air Cleaner Fresh Air Duct/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement2 3 4
    Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
  - Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair › Fuel Pressure Relief2 3
  - Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5 6
  - Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
- Timing Component Alignment Marks › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Drive Belt › Component Information13 pages
  - Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Drive Belt Misalignment Diagnostics2 3
  - Testing and Inspection › Drive Belt Chirping, Squeal, and Whine Diagnosis2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Filters20 pages
- Hoses45 pages
  - Heater Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (L61)2 3 4
  - Hose/Line HVAC › Component Information › Service and Repair › Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement (L61)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
  - Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information17 pages
    Service Precautions
    Service and Repair › Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
  - Radiator Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement2 3
- Fluids35 pages
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
  - Coolant › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - DEX-COOL(R) Coolant Leak Detection Dye2 3 4 5
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Fluid - A/T › Component Information14 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - DEXRON(R)-VI Fluid Information2 3 4
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Testing and Inspection › 4T45-E Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure2 3
    Service and Repair › 4T45-E - Automatic Transaxle2 3 4 5
  - Engine Oil › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - GM dexos 1 and dexos 2(R) Oil Specifications2 3
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
  - Refrigerant › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Equipment2 3
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Refrigerant Oil › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › Antilock Brake System Automated Bleed Procedure2 3 4 5 6
- Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair2
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers252 pages
  - Fuse › Component Information116 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Electrical - Aftermarket Fuse Warning
    Locations › Body Control Module (BCM) - Cover2 3 4 5 6 7
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…101
    Application and ID › Body Control Module (BCM) - Cover2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Fuse Block › Component Information136 pages
    Locations › Inside Left Rear Quarter Panel - Sedan2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…126
- Service Reminder Indicators9 pages
- Wheels and Tires108 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Emissions - EVAP Damage Prevention On Vehicle Hoist2
  - Relays and Modules - Wheels and Tires2 pages
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2
  - Tire Monitoring System10 pages
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM System Message/Service Tips2 3 4 5 6
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
    Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2
  - Tires › Component Information38 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins24 pages
    Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM System Message/Service Tips2 3 4 5 6
    Technical Service Bulletins for Tires:18 pages
    10-03-16-001 › Jul › 10 › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    04-03-10-001F › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Tire Puncture Repair Procedures2 3 4 5 6
    05-03-10-020C › Apr › 10 › Wheels/Tires - Use of Nitrogen Gas in Tires2
    09-03-16-002A › Apr › 10 › Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM System Message/Service Tips2 3 4 5 6
    07-03-10-008B › Aug › 09 › Tires - Slight/Mild Edge Feathering Information
    00-00-90-002J › Jan › 09 › Tires - Correct Inflation Pressure Information2
    Description and Operation › Tread Wear Indicators Description2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Tire Mounting and Dismounting2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Wheels › Component Information42 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins40 pages
    Customer Interest:10 pages
    00-03-10-006F › May › 10 › Wheels/Tires - Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV)2 3 4
    05-03-10-003F › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Low Tire/Leaking Cast Aluminum Wheels2
    08-03-10-006C › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Tire Slowly Goes Flat/Warning Light ON2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels:20 pages
    00-03-10-002F › Apr › 11 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Staining/Pitting/Corrosion2 3 4
    99-08-51-007E › Mar › 11 › Wheels/Tires - Refinishing Aluminum Wheels2
    06-03-10-010A › Jun › 10 › Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions2 3
    00-03-10-006F › May › 10 › Wheels/Tires - Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV)2 3 4
    05-03-10-003F › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Low Tire/Leaking Cast Aluminum Wheels2
    08-03-10-006C › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Tire Slowly Goes Flat/Warning Light ON2 3 4
    04-03-10-012B › Feb › 08 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Brake Dust Accumulation/Pitting
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheels:10 pages
    00-03-10-002F › Apr › 11 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Staining/Pitting/Corrosion2 3 4
    99-08-51-007E › Mar › 11 › Wheels/Tires - Refinishing Aluminum Wheels2
    06-03-10-010A › Jun › 10 › Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions2 3
    04-03-10-012B › Feb › 08 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Brake Dust Accumulation/Pitting
    Service and Repair › Aluminum Wheel Porosity Repair2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information6 pages
    Testing and Inspection
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
- Jump Starting › System Information › Service and Repair2
- Towing Information › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Vehicle - Recreational (Dinghy) Towing Information2 3 4 5 6 7
- Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Emissions - EVAP Damage Prevention On Vehicle Hoist2
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections