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Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .2
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . .2
Power Seat Adjustments . . . . . . .4
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Audio System Features . . . . . . . .5
Multiple-Disc CD Player . . . . . . . .7
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Malibu. Please read this information about your vehicle's features
and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all
the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Windshield Wipers . . . . . . . . . . .14
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Express Power Windows . . . . . .15
Universal Home Remote . . . . . .15
115-Volt Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
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TAPshift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Traction Control System . . . . . . .18
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . .19
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    System ... . .8 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Malibu. Please read this information about your vehicle’s features and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all...

  • Page 2: Remote Keyless Entry Features

    REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY FEATURES Press and hold the button for approxi- Remote Keyless Entry mately three seconds to activate the panic alarm. The headlamps and parking lamps will flash and the horn will sound for 30 seconds. Press the button again or turn the ignition to On to cancel the alarm.

  • Page 3: Personal Fit Features

    PERSONAL FIT FEATURES 3. Immediately press and hold the Manual Seat Adjustments (Remote Start) button for about four seconds. When the vehicle starts, Seat Adjustment the parking lamps will light and • To adjust the position of the front remain on while the engine is seat, lift the bar (A) located running.

  • Page 4: Power Seat Adjustments

    PERSONAL FIT FEATURES Power Seat Adjustments Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment (if equipped) • Push the two release buttons to The power seat controls are located on move the front seat shoulder belt the outboard side of the seat cushion. height adjuster up or down. Once in Seat Adjustment a comfortable position, try to move the height adjuster to make sure it...

  • Page 5: Entertainment Features

    ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES BAND: Press this button to switch to Audio System Features FM, AM, or XM (if equipped). When playing a CD or portable audio player, press this button to play the radio. CD/AUX: Press this button to play a CD instead of the radio.
  • Page 6 ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES Setting Favorite Stations 2. Press the FAV button to display the page where the station is to be Before setting your favorite stations, stored. shift the vehicle into Park. 3. Press and hold one of the six push- Note: Engaging in extended searching buttons until a beep sounds to store for specific audio stations or songs by...

  • Page 7: Multiple-Disc Cd Player

    ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES If a CD is not removed after several Multiple-Disc CD Player seconds, it will be pulled back into the (if equipped) player automatically. Refer to the Audio System Features section for information about the radio features of the multiple-disc CD player. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 8: Xm ® Radio

    Not all phones will support all functions. For more information, visit www.chevrolet.com/bluetooth. To access DIC features, use the follow- See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. ing two buttons located on the left side...
  • Page 9 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES • Lock Horn (during Remote Keyless Note: System may require use of at Entry (RKE) locking) least one tank of fuel to correctly report Average Fuel Economy and Average • Unlock Horn (during RKE unlocking) Speed. • Light Flash (during RKE locking or unlocking) (Reset): Press this button to set or reset DIC information while it is dis-...

  • Page 10: Instrument Panel

    INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES Instrument Panel G H I J K L M N The main features of the instrument L. Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel panel include: Lever A. Air Outlets M. Horn B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever N. Audio Steering Wheel Controls C.

  • Page 11: Instrument Panel Cluster

    INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle’s instrument panel is I. StabiliTrak Warning Light equipped with this cluster or one very J. Malfunction Indicator Lamp similar to it. The instrument panel (Check Engine Light) cluster includes these key features: K.

  • Page 12: Convenience Features

    CONVENIENCE FEATURES Airflow Mode: Turn the airflow mode Climate Controls control knob (C) to change the direction of the airflow to the vent, bi-level, floor, defog or defrost mode. (Defog): Select this mode to direct air to the windshield, side window outlets and floor outlets.

  • Page 13: Heated Seats

    CONVENIENCE FEATURES 2. Set the temperature. Allow time for the system to reach the desired temperature. Air Outlet Adjustments • The instrument panel air outlets can be adjusted up, down, and side-to- side. To close an air outlet, slide the adjustment lever sideways.

  • Page 14: Interior Lamps

    CONVENIENCE FEATURES Interior Lamps Speed-Sensitive Windshield Wipers Instrument Panel Brightness • The (Instrument Panel Bright - ness) control knob is located on the left side of the instrument panel. Turn the knob to adjust intensity of the instrument panel lights. The windshield wipers and washer Dome Lamp lever, located on the right side of the...

  • Page 15: Cruise Control

    CONVENIENCE FEATURES Cruise Control Express Power Windows The power window switches are located on the driver’s door armrest. The following cruise control buttons are The driver’s window switch is labeled located on the left side of the steering AUTO. wheel: Express-Down Window (On/Off): Press this button to turn •...

  • Page 16: Center Console Features

    CONVENIENCE FEATURES It’s recommended that you read the Storage Area instructions in your Owner Manual Your vehicle has a center console with completely before attempting to two storage areas. program any of the three channels • To access the upper tray storage, on the Universal Home Remote.

  • Page 17: Split-Folding Rear Seats

    PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE FEATURES Unlock, Automatic Notification of TAPshift (if equipped) Airbag Deployment, and Hands-Free Calling. In addition, most vehicles can You can enjoy the sporty driving get driving directions using Turn-by- characteristics provided by a manual Turn Navigation. Press the OnStar but- transmission with the TAPshift feature.

  • Page 18: Traction Control System

    PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE FEATURES The Driver Information Center (DIC) in the instrument panel cluster will display the letter M for manual position and a number indicating the selected gear. • To turn off the Traction Control sys- tem, press the (Traction Control) button located on the center console in front of the shift lever.

  • Page 19: Tire Pressure Monitor

    PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE FEATURES Tire Pressure Monitor Note: The Tire Pressure Monitor can alert you about low tire pressure, but it doesn’t replace normal monthly tire The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you maintenance. when a significant reduction in pres- sure occurs in one or more of your See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 20: Owner Information

    (1-800-243-8872) • Location of the vehicle TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Telephone number and your location As the proud owner of a new Chevrolet, • Vehicle model, year and color you are automatically enrolled in the • Vehicle mileage Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program.

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