Chevrolet 2009 malibu User Manual

Seats and Restraint System ............................. 1-1

Head Restraints

......................................... 1-2

............................................... 1-3

.............................................. 1-10

............................................. 1-12

Child Restraints

....................................... 1-32

......................................... 1-58

Restraint System Check

............................ 1-73

Features and Controls ..................................... 2-1

........................................................ 2-3

Doors and Locks

...................................... 2-10

................................................. 2-15

Theft-Deterrent Systems

............................ 2-18

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

........... 2-21

.................................................... 2-37

...................................... 2-40

Universal Home Remote System

................ 2-43

......................................... 2-50

.................................................. 2-51

Instrument Panel ............................................. 3-1

Instrument Panel Overview

.......................... 3-4

Climate Controls

...................................... 3-20

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

.................. 3-43

Audio System(s)

....................................... 3-56

Driving Your Vehicle ....................................... 4-1

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle

................................................... 4-26

Service and Appearance Care .......................... 5-1

..................................................... 5-3

......................................................... 5-5

Checking Things Under the Hood

............... 5-14

Headlamp Aiming

..................................... 5-47

Bulb Replacement

.................................... 5-47

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

...................................................... 5-51

Appearance Care

..................................... 5-90

Vehicle Identification

................................. 5-97

Electrical System

...................................... 5-98

Capacities and Specifications

................... 5-108

Maintenance Schedule ..................................... 6-1

Maintenance Schedule

................................ 6-2

Customer Assistance Information .................... 7-1

Customer Assistance and Information

........... 7-2

Reporting Safety Defects

........................... 7-15

Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy

........... 7-17

Index ................................................................ 1

2009 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual

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