The Chevrolet Malibu, a well-regarded mid-size sedan, offers a compelling blend of modern design, efficient performance, and advanced technology. Built on a robust platform, the 9th generation Malibu models, covering the years 2016 through 2018, feature a sleeker, more aerodynamic profile and an refined interior. Available with potent yet fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engines, including the 1.5L and the more powerful 2.0L, and paired with smooth automatic transmissions, the Malibu provides a comfortable and responsive driving experience suitable for daily commutes and longer journeys alike. Its engineering prioritizes ride quality and chassis rigidity, contributing to its reputation for reliability and a pleasant driving dynamic, often earning praise for its value and consumer satisfaction.
This comprehensive factory service manual provides in-depth guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu. Covering all major systems, including detailed procedures for the 1.5L and 2.0L turbocharged engines, 6-speed and 8-speed automatic transmissions, and the vehicle's electrical, chassis, and body components, this manual is an essential resource. It includes critical information such as scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid specifications, diagnostic trouble codes, troubleshooting flowcharts, and precise repair instructions. With over 2000 pages of technical data, wiring diagrams, and component information, this manual empowers owners, technicians, and mechanics to effectively maintain, troubleshoot, and repair the Malibu, ensuring its optimal performance and longevity.
