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2008 Chevrolet Malibu Service & Repair Manual Software PDF Download

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Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Malibu Year: 2008 Codes Platform: Epsilon II Introduction Market Position Positioning: Mid-size sedan aimed at families and commuters seeking comfort, efficiency, and modern features....
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2008 Chevrolet Malibu Service & Repair Manual Software PDF Download
Basic Information
Identification
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Malibu
Year: 2008
Codes
Platform: Epsilon II
Introduction
Market Position
Positioning: Mid-size sedan aimed at families and commuters seeking comfort, efficiency, and modern features. Competed with vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Ford Fusion.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Fusion, Nissan Altima, Dodge Avenger.
Key Features
Features: Stylish design, comfortable interior, available V6 engine, fuel-efficient four-cylinder option, advanced safety features for its time.
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage: 2008 Chevrolet Malibu
Trim Levels: LS, LT, LTZ (coverage typically applies to all trim levels, differentiating only where specific options exist).
Page Count
Estimated Pages: Thousands (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals)
Manual Type
Type: Service and Repair Manual Software
Language
Language: English
Format
Format: PDF Download (Software)
Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain: Engine (2.4L, 3.5L, 3.6L), Transmission (4-speed Automatic, 6-speed Automatic)
Chassis: Brakes (ABS, EBD, Traction Control), Steering (Power Rack and Pinion), Suspension (Front MacPherson Strut, Rear Multi-link)
Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting, Audio, HVAC Controls, Instrument Cluster
Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim, HVAC System
Procedures Included
Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Top-offs, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection/Replacement
Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild/Replacement, Brake System Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Steering System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement, HVAC System Repair
Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Troubleshooting, Component Testing, Wiring Schematics for Diagnosis
Specific Procedures: Engine timing chain/belt inspection and replacement, fuel injector testing, exhaust system repair, climate control system evacuation and recharge, airbag system diagnosis.
Technical Depth
Depth: Comprehensive factory-level service and repair information, including diagnostic procedures, specifications, and step-by-step repair instructions.
Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format: PDF Download
Print Quality
Quality: High resolution, clear diagrams and text
Binding Type
Binding: N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper: N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1: 2.4L Ecotec LNF I4 (Turbocharged - less common for 2008 base models, more for performance variants or later years)
Engine 2: 2.4L LE5 I4 (Naturally Aspirated)
Engine 3: 3.5L LX9 V6 (3500)
Engine 4: 3.6L LLT V6 (Direct Injection - typically later model years, but worth noting for the platform)
Performance
Hp 2.4L Le5: 169 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque 2.4L Le5: 156 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm
Hp 3.5L Lx9: 217 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque 3.5L Lx9: 220 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended)
Engine Codes
Engine Code 2.4L: LE5
Engine Code 3.5L: LX9
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Standard 2.4L: 6-Speed Automatic (MH7/MH9)
Transmission Standard 3.5L: 4-Speed Automatic (4T65E-HD)
Optional
Transmission Optional: N/A (Specific to engine/trim)
Features
Transmission Features: Active Select Shift (on 6-speed automatic), Driver Shift Control
Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase: 110.5 inches (2807 mm)
Length: 191.8 inches (4872 mm)
Width: 70.3 inches (1786 mm)
Height: 57.9 inches (1471 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Est: 3,300 - 3,500 lbs (1497 - 1588 kg)
Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Driver Impact: Good
NHTSA Front Passenger Impact: Good
NHTSA Side Driver Impact: Good
NHTSA Side Rear Passenger Impact: Good
IIHS Moderate Overlap Frontal Offset: Good
IIHS Side Impact: Good
Active Features
ABS: Standard (4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System)
Traction Control: Standard
Electronic Stability Control: Standard (StabiliTrak)
Passive Features
Airbags: Frontal, Side-Impact, Curtain
Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System: Available touch-screen navigation system, premium audio systems (e.g., Bose), and in-dash CD player.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features: Traction control, StabiliTrak electronic stability control.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features: Available OnStar system for communication and assistance.
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval: 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (with synthetic blend oil).
Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000-45,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement 2.4L: 100,000 miles (Iridium plugs)
Spark Plug Replacement 3.5L: 100,000 miles (Double Platinum plugs)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Spec: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend (GM dexos1™ or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Spec 4T65E-Hd: Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid Spec 6-Speed: Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Coolant Spec: GM Orange Coolant (Pre-diluted 50/50) - GMDOT4453
Known Issues
Common Issues Engine Mounts: Premature failure of engine mounts, leading to vibration and noise.
Common Issues Transmission: Occasional rough shifting or hesitation, especially with the 4-speed automatic.
Common Issues HVAC: HVAC blower motor resistor failure, leading to loss of fan speed control.
Common Issues Electrical: Issues with power window regulators and door lock actuators.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage: Chevrolet, founded by Louis Chevrolet and Billy Durant, has a long history of producing popular and reliable American vehicles, from trucks to sports cars and family sedans.
Model Evolution
Previous Generation: The 2008 Malibu marked the first year of the sixth generation, built on the global Epsilon II platform, a significant upgrade from the previous generation.
Production
Manufacturing Location: Fairfax, Kansas, USA; Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Award IIHS: Top Safety Pick by IIHS in some configurations.
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