Chevy Malibu
First introduced in 1964, Chevy Malibu is a mid-size vehicle manufactured by General Motors and marketed in Canada, United States, Brazil, Middle East and Mexico. The first Chevy Malibu was a top-line subseries of the Chevrolet Chevelle marketed between 1964 and 1972.
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Wendybeth1999Front of the engine, near the bottom
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Most likely a ignition or fuel problem. Blinking is a major warning something is wrong, try going to a auto zone as they can...
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In the trunk on the spare tire cover. lift mat up there will be a 3x4 white sticker on it. There will be a bunch of numbers on...
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move your base mounts forward 1 bolt hole on crossmember
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The fuel filter is located under the car, in front of the rear wheel axis, positioned in the center of the car, near the gas tank.
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Use a gauge and start with 1/2 can - then run engine with AC on high for 3 minutes and then check gauge
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AnswerThe estimate we just received was $50 for the belt and 1 1/2 hours labor for total of ~$200 in Mesa Arizona. AnswerI...
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I had the emergency brake light (and its annoying buzzer) stuck open (on) The switch is located at the top of the emergency brake...
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Under the passenger side dash. It's awkward to get to, but it's there.
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You can unhook the negative side of the battery for about 15 minutes and this should reset it.
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All the newer cars have a drain plug, but most of them are hard to find, are plastic, so they can break easily, and are a pain to...
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how to take off old serpentine belt and insall new belt how to take off old serpentine belt and install new belt need...
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The low pressure refrigerant port is near the firewall, just after the receiver/dryer. You'll need a gauge and preferrably an ac...
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radio internal error.. a dealer needs to send this out for repair.
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The compressor has to be running when you charge the unit , and if it is so low that the compressor will not run you must short...
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Look at the socket itself. Wires could be burnt or even inside socket corroded or burnt. The light bulb socket assembly cost...
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Just did this on a friends car. Here's how I did it. Under the hood, I removed the bolt in the center of the plastic shroud. I...
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This can be caused by a number of things. Your starter could be bad, you could have something in your gas tank, you may need to...
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untill they are repaired
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Hey Ed==It is different in different parts of the country. I would call SEVERAL local shops and dealerships and see what they...
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undue the top cover plate which has 4 bolts. under that youll see the top of the connectors. they come out easier if you twist...
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Should be on the driver's side against the firewall
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Depending on the model some 1998 models have glow plugs like a diesel engine you may want to look into that before you waste time...
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Dude, I would check the oil level on your car If it is proper within the specifications on the dipstick I will suggest that you...
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Maybe the ignition switch. Leave the switch in the on position (without trying to start it) for 10-15 minutes and see if the...
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lift hood, on top of headlight assembly there are 2 plastic slide pins on top pull up on the slide pins to remove assembly, when...
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Excessive wheel bearing wear can progress in a matter of weeks or days, it's better to catch and fix it early than to risk losing...
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It has a timing chain. The chain is inside the motor, and runs across both cams and down to the crank shaft, which is located on...
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The question you ask is too involved for a proper answer. You need to go to a car parts store, and get a repair manual for...
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On the outside of the backing plate there is a metal C clip that can be removed with screw driver or pliers. Have spare C clips...
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AnswerIt doesnt have one. Since about 1995 or so, most smaller transmissions have what is called a 'sealed' transmission. You...
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they are built in to alternater!
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it depends on what u'r willin to do to the door and how much skill u have. u can pry the top of the door and pull it out far...
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On my 2001 Malibu if I don't have the key turned all the way OFF the radio stays on. You need to go to a...
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go to ANDYSAUTOSPORT.COM OR MALIBUCLUB.CA AND LOOK AROUND
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go to autozone.com, they offer online manuals with step by step repair, parts, troubleshooting, alot of good info Ive went to...
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If you mean the hazzard light switch, it's to the right of the steering wheel on the dash. Whenever you flip the signal level to...
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The Malibu uses both large and small spade fuses.
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It is under the hood in front of the radiator.
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The new bulb is simply plugged back in after it is installed.
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I just did this on a 2003 Malibu. First, you have to locate the screws that hold the door panel. Two are under a plastic cover...
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its not real hard but to replace the map its easier if you remove the coil packs four bolts and three plugs then two 9/32 screws...
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ABS systems, in general, have to be bled with a power unit. This forces brake fluid under hydraulic pressure through the brake...
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Probably the blowere relay, may be the switch or the blower motor however. This is a bad resistor, very common problem...
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The speaker cover's you are referring to, are they in the front or back of the vehicle. If in the front you have to remove the...
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Oil FiltersI always use K&N Air and Oil filters, but a Higher model fram will do the trick (Fram double guard, or extreme...
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I have a 3.1L and there is just 1 screw that holds the tensioner in place.
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It is part of the hazard button on the dash. They all go bad. There may be a recall on yours. check with your local dealerTurn...
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The parking mechanism isn't working and the magnet probably needs replaced. Take it to a garage as it has to be soldered in.
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Look in your owners manual.
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In the back where the 6x9's are housed there are the 6x9 covers simply pop them up with a screw driver. from there unscrew the...
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The fuel module consists of the fuel pump, strainer and the sending unit. The fuel pump pumps the fuel, the strainer filters the...
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IF THE 98 IS LIKE THE 97 ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS REMOVE THE PLASTIC SHROUD (THE 97 HAS 2 PUSH PINS ) TAKE THE ONE NEXT TO THE GRILL...
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The question you ask is too involved for a proper answer. You need to go to a car parts store, and get a repair manual for...
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Go to almost any auto parts store and purchase a Hayne's or Chilton's repair manual.
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Fuel and temp use the same fuse on many old gm models. It's usually not clearly marked so it takes a service or Chilton's manual...
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unplug the battery if that don't work place the key in turn it to start maker then back to off and back to start, don't turn it...
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Check fuse labeled Gauges.
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the fuel filter should be located under car in front of the fuel tank. dont forget jack stands and a small container for some...
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AnswerFind out why it is missing. Bad plug, plug wire, injector, etc.if its not plugs wires or coil it could be ignition modular...
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The fusebox should be located in the interior of the car. If you're sitting in the driver's seat with your feet on the pedals,...
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AnswerKeep it simple, check the horn fuse, if good remove horn relay & briefly connect the #86 & #30 (12V+ to horn), If...
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Go to a parts house that carries a Haynes Manual. They have them for specific cars.
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It will always be near the drivers leg area under the dash. It might be obscured by a cover connector cover. This is part of the...
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"Listed on the driver's door post." it usually is listed on door post but on mine is not but i believe it takes P215/60R15
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The easiest fix is to go to any Jiffy Lube or quick lube and ask for the transmission service. Otherwise it is a real pain.
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Answerdosent have one, that's a ford thing.
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The vehicle does this on its own with a vacuum operated fuel pressure regulator.
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You need a handheld scanner to erase codes.
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Had the same problem... First take off the steering columb covers( top and bottom). There are 3 screws holding in the bottom...
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Answerthe lower control arms on a 1998 Malibu , are as follows the control arms to frame (front bushing) 45 ftlbs and (rear...
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take off the license plate then screw the holder on with the plate.
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This information can be found in your owner's manual. If you don't have one, you can order one from a dealer. You may also find...
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fuel pressure ( key on engine off )--2.2 four-cylinder engine--50 to 60 psi , 2.4 engine--97 and 98 41 to 47 psi , 99 and...
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It depends on what engine you have. Get a manual on your car from the parts store.
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put chain around the small hub, take something heavy and snatch or a quick jerk on the axle.
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You don't need a schematic. Just remove the wires, note and label their position, and reinstall the the same way.
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Answerif it's a factory radio it will not have a remote wire,instead it will have a power antenna wire but the pwr ant wire will...
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There really are only a couple of problems that most people can fix on their own without some techical knowledge of how sytem...
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Your question is a bit confusing. I guess that what you are trying to ask is, "If my motor turns over but won't fire , could it...
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Look under the radiator, it should be 2 white plastic nobs (one on the left and one on the right) that can be twisted off. its...
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Answerthe fuel filter on my 98 Malibu is located back by the tank. it is set slightly in front of the two rear tires in the...
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call 989-482-7376 ask for mr. hankins he has the answer
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Intake manifold or exhaust? The complete job (parts and labor) is between $700-$900. depending on labor rates.
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You need to be more specific as to what you are referring. I am not sure if you are referring to the ignition switch or module.
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Around 220 degrees.
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The light could come on for a number of reasons. The vehivle would have to be hooked up to a scanner to determine the engine...
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Just about any electrical componant can fail or become unstable when it's hot. Since so much of an '01 vehicle is electronic,...
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P0440 Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction. Then can be as simple as a loose gas cap, and can be a vacuum line leak...
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no such animal. i think you mean 146.56 hp if so it depends in what ride. for instance 146 is good in say Toyota car because of...
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The oil filter is a cartridge type not a spin on. The canister is located in front from the top. The black plastic cap unthreads...
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Give me a diagram of the location of the thermostat on a 2001 Chevy Malibu
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AnswerTake the lock to a locksmith, or take the VIN to the dealer and have him/her make you a key. Neither method is cheap, of...
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On a 3.1L engine, its in front of the brake reservoir, behind where the flex hose assy from the air filter holder attaches to the...
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With the egine and transmission at normal operating temp and the car level you remove the small pipe plug located at the output...
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No they don't. Usually only one filament burns for the turn signal and the same one is used for the brake lights. These are...
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throttle position sensor is located on the throttle body oposite of the throttle cable. Should be held on by 2 screw and a 3 wire...
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