Chevrolet malibu maxx Getting To Know Manual Download

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Side Window Outlets

urn Signal/Multifunction Lever

Steering Wheel Controls

Instrument Panel Cluster

Windshield Wiper/W

asher Lever

Ignition Switch

Audio System

Climate Control System

Glove Box

Adjustable Pedal Buttons

Instrument Panel Brightness

Control

Storage Compartment

Hood Release

Park Brake Set and Release

Horn

Accessory Power Outlet

Shift Lever

Center Console Storage

Compartment

raction Control Button

(or

Accessory Power Outlet if not

equipped with

raction Control)

Rear Seat

Air Outlets

Hazard W

arning Flasher

Fog Lamp Switch

Photo Clip

Electronic Range Selection Button

Getting to Know Your

Malibu / Malibu MAXX

Instrument Panel

See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.

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Summary of Contents for malibu maxx

Page 1: ... Cargo Versatility 11 Functional and Convenience Features 12 Storage Features 13 Cleaning the Ultra Lux Upholstery 14 MAXX Features 14 Roadside Assistance Program 16 My GMLink 16 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Malibu or Malibu MAXX Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience Note that your vehicle may not include all the feature...

Page 2: ...htness Control L Storage Compartment M Hood Release N Park Brake Set and Release O Horn P Accessory Power Outlet Q Shift Lever R Center Console Storage Compartment S Traction Control Button or Accessory Power Outlet if not equipped with Traction Control T Rear Seat Air Outlets U Hazard Warning Flasher V Fog Lamp Switch W Photo Clip X Electronic Range Selection Button Getting to Know Your Malibu Ma...

Page 3: ...eter C Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge D Fuel Gauge E Transaxle Shift Indicator F Odometer G Low Fuel Indicator IMPORTANT The instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know about many important aspects of your vehicle s operation It is impor tant to read your Owner Manual and become familiar with the information being relayed to you by the lights gauges and indicators and what action can be...

Page 4: ...ortably reach the HVAC system audio unit and other controls Manual Fore Aft Seat Adjustment Lever Two Way Power Seat Height Control Six Way Power Seat Control if equipped See Section 1 of your Owner Manual 2 Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment Adjust the brake and accelerator pedals fore aft to a comfortable and safe oper ating position See Section 2 of your Owner Manual 3 Steering Column Adjustme...

Page 5: ...u can open the trunk with the transmitter when the vehicle is in PARK P or NEU TRAL N Vehicle Locator Panic Alarm A new Vehicle Locator feature has been added to your car s Remote Keyless Entry Press and hold this button for approximately one second to locate your vehicle The horn will sound three times and the headlamps and parking lamps will flash three times To sound the panic alarm press and h...

Page 6: ...th the ignition key Starting the Vehicle 1 Aim the transmitter at the vehicle 2 Press the LOCK button on the trans mitter release it and immediately press and hold the remote start button for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lights flash indicating the engine has started 3 When the vehicle starts the parking lamps will light and stay on while the engine is running 4 Repeat these step...

Page 7: ...adio display between station frequency and temperature and time and temperature It is also used to display song title and artist information if available in the broadcast The outside ring is used to tune in radio stations and to adjust ADJ selected audio functions such as Tone Balance Fade and Clock For example to set the clock press and hold the CLOCK button for 2 seconds to enter the set clock m...

Page 8: ...ating the Optional Rear Seat Entertainment RSE System The Rear Seat Entertainment System has all the same functions as the RSA system with the following added fea tures DVD player flip up video screen remote control and auxiliary input jacks Packaged with your remote control is a Quick Reference card that is designed to fit in the storage bin of the rear seat armrest The card describes the basic f...

Page 9: ...ures that can be selected to best meet your needs For example you can select from four languages choose English or metric units and select vari ous automatic door lock unlock configurations To access the various features The ignition switch must be in the ON position Press the MENU button to scroll through the available personalization features When the desired feature is reached press the ENTER b...

Page 10: ...unnels or garages the system delays turning on the headlamps to avoid unnecessarily switching on and off for a short time The system s light sensor is located on top of the instrument panel under the defroster grille To ensure proper system operation avoid placing objects or stick ers on or near the sensor ALC Override When operating in AUTO position a momentary turn of the switch to the OFF ON po...

Page 11: ... up to lock it in place Folding the 60 40 Split Rear Seat The split folding rear seatback permits loading of longer items from the rear cargo area To fold down the rear seatback on the sedan 1 Open the trunk and pull one or both of the gray handles located on the upper side of the trunk opening see A above The left handle opens the larger seatback the right handle opens the smaller side 2 Push the...

Page 12: ...ng when you slow down See Section 3 of your Owner Manual High Efficiency Air Outlets for Rear Seat Comfort The two upper air outlets located in the center of the instrument panel are dedi cated to the rear seats The outlets are fixed to direct airflow to the rear seats for maximum cooling efficiency and rear passenger comfort See Section 3 of your Owner Manual Outside Heated Rearview Mirrors if eq...

Page 13: ...and more Windshield Pillar Convenience Clip A Windshield Pillar Convenience Clip is located on the driver s side of the wind shield It can hold parking passes toll tickets and a variety of other flat items Front Console Photo Note Clip A clip located on the vertical surface of your front console beneath the Climate Control system shown below is avail able for holding a photo a note or other small ...

Page 14: ...the seat 2 Adjust to the desired position and release handle See Section 1 of your Owner Manual Note For vehicles equipped with the rear seat DVD system find the molded in rib located on the plastic carpet retainer at the bottom of the left rear door opening Keeping the seat rear ward of this rib will ensure that the DVD screen can be fully opened without interfering with the seat Operating the Re...

Page 15: ...m the plastic side of the table and turn the leg outward Set the leg securely into the groove on the lower cargo opening plastic trim See Section 2 of your Owner Manual Operating the Rear Compartment Storage Panel Cover The shelf cargo cover permits two tiered cargo loading for maximum space utility 1 Upper Position Insert the front cor ners into the top guides and slide the shelf forward then pre...

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