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What is the problem with my Chevy Malibu?

What is the problem with my Chevy Malibu?

First of all Thank you very much !tommy for your help in this matter. I own 2010 Chevy Malibu LT 2.4L, The problem is with my IPC (Instrument panel/cluster) the gauges and lights are not working.

What are the fuses on a GMC Sierra?

START. RUN/START/ACCY LBEC 1 50A FLASH Fuse, TBC 2A Fuse. TBC 2B Fuse. TBC 2C Fuse. LT DOORS Fuse LR PARK 10A Exterior Lamps-Left Rear. Clearance Lamps-Left TBC BATT 10A Body Control Module (BCM). PASS-Key Module AUX PWR 20A Accessory Power Outlets. Auxiliary Power Outlets PCM 1 15A Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Mass Air Flow (MFS) Sensor.

Why does my Chevy Malibu have no cluster?

Malibu 2009 LT, V6 3.5 engine. It has run almost 40k miles. could be a fuse. I’m more inclined to think there will be a loss of communication code somewhere in the car. A loss of either of those fuses that feed the cluster should bring with it more symptoms.

Is the instrument cluster on my Malibu dead?

Malibu LT 2012, Instrument cluster panel is dead: except engine light, no other lights get on. all the gauges stop working. I pull out instrument cluster panel fuse for one minute, reinsert it, then everything works normally. the next day or sometimes a few hours later, the instrument panel is dead again.

No error codes would be recorded until finally on one stalling episode a code was recorded indicating memory was the issue. I bought a used computer and had it programmed with the car VIN and that soulved the problem. 6 people found this helpful. Did you put the car on a scanning tool?

What should I do about my Chevy Malibu stalling?

Idk what else to do it’s a 2013 Malibu lt. 2 people found this helpful. I have a 2013 Chevy Malibu LT and I started having the stalling issues about two months ago. I’ve had a new alternator, battery, throttle body and cleaning. Still doing the same thing. About ready to trade it in. It’s becoming unsafe for me to drive 3 people found this helpful.

Who is the owner of the 2002 Malibu?

2002 Chevrolet Malibu Owner’s Manual Litho in U.S.A. Copyright General Motors Corporation 06/25/01 Part Number 22675723 A First Edition All Rights Reserved ii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name MALIBU are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.

Why is the MAP sensor not working on my Malibu?

A code for the MAP sensor may very well be due to loose intake manifold bolts. 1 people found this helpful. GuruC7M3M…which computer? Having the same problems with my ’13 Malibu, two shops ( Tech guru all the mechanics here go to, and dealership).

No error codes would be recorded until finally on one stalling episode a code was recorded indicating memory was the issue. I bought a used computer and had it programmed with the car VIN and that soulved the problem. 6 people found this helpful. Did you put the car on a scanning tool?

What to do if your Chevy Malibu hesitates during acceleration?

Chevrolet Malibu Engine hesitates during acceleration Inspection at your home or office. Our certified mobile mechanics come to you 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to you now.

Is the 2013 Chevy Malibu a death trap?

I’m having the same problem with my 2013 Chevy Malibu, This car is a death trap! My kids refuse to ride in it,They call it the Ghost car because it controls itself basically, I have called GM and they refuse to acknowledge this problem. .. I guess until someone gets killed!!!

A code for the MAP sensor may very well be due to loose intake manifold bolts. 1 people found this helpful. GuruC7M3M…which computer? Having the same problems with my ’13 Malibu, two shops ( Tech guru all the mechanics here go to, and dealership).

How to get free help with your 2016 Chevy Malibu?

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Is there a check engine light on a Chevy Malibu?

The only functional indication i have is check engine light and anti theft system light other then that all the IPC is blank like its not getting any power.

Why does my Chevy Malibu say shift to Park?

Getting a “SHIFT TO PARK” warning message even though car is actually in park. Dealership states this is a known issue across multiple GM models but GM refuses to accept responsibility. Repair will cost $750.00 dollars and is not covered under an extended powertrain warranty. GM says this is an electronic part and is not part of the powertrain.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Malibu?

Check out our Chevrolet Malibu overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Malibu.

Where can I get a Chevy Malibu engine?

For an original equipment manufactured (OEM) part, choose a motor produced by Chevrolet. You may also choose a complete motor from GM, Cadillac, or Buick, as they are often interchangeable with Chevy Malibu parts. Just make sure that you are selecting a complete engine that is suitable for your Malibu vehicle by checking the specifications closely.

How much does it cost to fix a 2016 Malibu?

1 Check Engine Light Is On 2016 Malibu Average Cost to Fix: N/A Average Mileage: 14,000 mi 2 Loss Of Power 2016 Malibu Average Cost to Fix: N/A Average Mileage: 37,000 mi 3 “Shift To Park” Message 2016 Malibu

How do you unlock a 2016 Chevy Malibu?

Press the lock button on a passenger’s door handle to unlock all doors. Press the touchpad above the license plate to open the trunk. Keyless Locking With the ignition off, the transmitter out of the vehicle, and all doors closed: Press the lock button on any door handle to lock all doors immediately.

Who is the owner of the Chevy Malibu?

The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, MALIBU, and the MALIBU Emblem are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.

Where can I get a discount on a Chevy Malibu?

CURRIE MOTORS CHEVROLET, INC. Includes $1,000 in cash and discounts. ADVANTAGE CHEVROLET OF BRIDGEVIEW, INC. Includes $1,000 in cash and discounts. Includes $1,000 in cash and discounts.

How old do you have to be to get a Chevy Malibu?

Take new retail delivery by 6/1/21. Based on $26,785 MSRP. Not available with special financing, lease and some other offers. Take new retail delivery by 6/1/21. Must be over 18 years old and a resident of the United States to enter the Chevy MyWay experience.

What kind of gas mileage does Chevy Malibu get?

For J.D Power 2019 award information, visit jdpower.com/awards. EPA-estimated 29 MPG city/36 highway. Based on EPA-estimated 36 MPG highway and fuel tank capacity. Your range may be less. Chevrolet Infotainment System functionality varies by model.

What kind of lubricant does a Chevy Malibu use?

MAF, MAP, A/F ratio sensor in exhaust stream, and the computer uses that data to set air/fuel trim. It’s not adjustable Now, this ZMAX is a supposed ‘micro lubricant’ this is the same thing I use to clean and lube my firearms

Idk what else to do it’s a 2013 Malibu lt. 2 people found this helpful. I have a 2013 Chevy Malibu LT and I started having the stalling issues about two months ago. I’ve had a new alternator, battery, throttle body and cleaning. Still doing the same thing. About ready to trade it in. It’s becoming unsafe for me to drive 3 people found this helpful.

First of all Thank you very much !tommy for your help in this matter. I own 2010 Chevy Malibu LT 2.4L, The problem is with my IPC (Instrument panel/cluster) the gauges and lights are not working.

Malibu LT 2012, Instrument cluster panel is dead: except engine light, no other lights get on. all the gauges stop working. I pull out instrument cluster panel fuse for one minute, reinsert it, then everything works normally. the next day or sometimes a few hours later, the instrument panel is dead again.

Malibu 2009 LT, V6 3.5 engine. It has run almost 40k miles. could be a fuse. I’m more inclined to think there will be a loss of communication code somewhere in the car. A loss of either of those fuses that feed the cluster should bring with it more symptoms.

The only functional indication i have is check engine light and anti theft system light other then that all the IPC is blank like its not getting any power.

How to replace the instrument panel on a Chevy Malibu?

Replacing the panel is easy just pop the plastic around the panel and open 4 bolts holding the panel behind will be a connector just unplug the old one and plug the new one in. Click to expand… Shnawaz, can you tell me more about replacing the panel.

Why is my headlight dim in my car?

If your car has a headlight that puts out about as much light as a flashlight with weak batteries, we’ve got two simple fixes for you. Most DIYers think they’ve got a bad headlight switch or a bad connection in the power feed. But most dim headlights are caused by a corroded ground wire.

Why are the brake lights not working on my car?

If the brake lights (only) are not functioning but the taillights are operational, the problem is the brake switch, the brake lamp fuse or wiring from the light switch, which operates the lights. On vehicles that incorporate a switch on the brake pedal arm, there’s a good chance the switch is simply out of adjustment.

Why is my car lightbulb not working properly?

If it’s loose, the ground path is broken and the current can’t return. That means that the metal portion of the bulb isn’t making good contact with the bulb socket. As you can imagine, moisture and corrosion can also wreak havoc with bulb connections.

MAF, MAP, A/F ratio sensor in exhaust stream, and the computer uses that data to set air/fuel trim. It’s not adjustable Now, this ZMAX is a supposed ‘micro lubricant’ this is the same thing I use to clean and lube my firearms

Why does my Chevy Malibu have a rough idle?

Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Is My Car Idling Rough? What are common reasons my Chevrolet Malibu has a rough idle?

Why does my car idle at high idle?

If this tube becomes loose or broken it can leak un-metered air into the engine effectively causing an unbalance (via the mass air flow MAF sensor) in the computer system which can produce fast or slow idle.

What are the symptoms of a failing ignition coil?

A failing ignition coil can create several symptoms: Check engine light comes on Engine runs poorly or stall Increased emissions Reduced fuel economy Car won’t start I… Read More When spark plugs fail, the engine will struggle.

How can I check the idle air control?

To perform a rough check of the idle air control, remove the valve while reconnecting the wiring harness. While observing the valve with a flashlight, turn the key to the “ON” position, (DO NOT START ENGINE.) the valve should move slightly.

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