I have been taking my car to get it fixed because the check engine light kept coming on. It has been since July. First the engine started stalling after putting in gas. I had it towed 2 times. Then they said they could not find anything wrong. This car was wrecked before I bought it. First they put on a gas cap then an alternator. Then a Evap canister solenoid. Read more...
Chevy Malibu Repair Help
Auto repair questions and answer pages for the Chevrolet Malibu. This section covers all years and models.
Oil leaks, steering and suspension problems, overheating and engine noises, injector and fuel systems, fuses and electrical.
Question: where is the ignition module located on a 2004 Chevy Malibu classic?
Answer: The ignition module location on your Chevy Malibu Classic depends on the engine size. Most Malibu Classic's ( 2004 was a strange year) are the 2.4L Ecotec four cylinder. In that case, the ignition module is located on top of the ignition coil housing. Read more...
2003 Chevy Malibu. Car sounds like it want to start but will not stay on. I have noticed my theft system light comes on periodically. But my car would still start with no problem. I suppose those were warning signs. Any suggestions on how to fix.
Read more...Have a 2011 Chevy Malibu my wife was telling me the code ESC came up. What does this code mean?
Answer: ESC stand for Electronic Spark Control. Basically this is the system that control spark knock due to pre-ignition detonation. This is sound older cars used to make when the ignition. Read more...
2001 Chevrolet Malibu
Question: my low coolant light is on constantly , even when my engine isn't hot and is full of fluids. How can I make it go off?
Read more...I have a Chevy Malibu and brought it into the dealership because the check engine light was on. I was told there was a fuel trim rich code stored in the computer. They replaced the fuel pressure regulator and sent me on my way. Not one mile from the dealership the check engine light came back on, so I turned around and took it back. They checked it out again and it still the same code.
Read more...2000 Malibu 3.1l shows TPS low voltage code. I replaced the TPS and the code continues to pop up. I cleared the memory and still it show the code. The car starts up fine at a cold start. Once it warms up the idle slowly dissipates until it completely shuts of. Read more...
Question: 2000 Chevy Malibu 3.1 V6. What would cause bucking when I start off its fine it changes no problem i feel it shifting very smoothly even on the highway it's OK except when trans in that 4th gear and hit a hill or grade and it goes to shift back to 3rd gear it bucks a few times then it fine again.
Read more...Name : Joe K.
My story is about a 2001 Chevy Malibu. For the longest time i have had the theft light come on the dash now and again and the car would not start. I found a relearn procedure on the web. the one that you turn the key on for 10 minutes a few times, then it resets and I can start the car. Finally took it to a mechanic.
Question: I have a 2000 chevy malibu LS 3.1 L V6 and cant get the cv axle off the transaxle spindle .
Answer: Do you mean you cannot get the axle to come out of the transmission? If so, you need to use 2 pry bars 180 degrees apart from each other. Get them between the axle and the transmission and pry evenly. You need to sort of "pop" it out. Read more...
2000 Chevy Malibu. 2.3L.
Question Here: My Malibu seems to be using a lot more gas lately, the heat/cooling is not strong even after I recharged the AC, and the ABS light is always on.
2003 Chevy Malibu.
Question: How do i disconnect the anti-theft, because i think it is draining my battery cause every time my car is in park the horn goes off without me touching it. what do i do to fix this problem. If it is not the anti-theft what is it?