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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Malibu Classic 🢒 Service and Appearance Care 🢒 Checking Things Under the Hood 🢒 Engine Compartment Overview

When you open the hood on the 2.2L L4 engine, here is what you will see:


Object Number: 1863821 Size: C1

  1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .

  2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Engine Oil .

  3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See "When to Add Engine Oil" under Engine Oil .

  4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System .

  5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See "Brake Fluid" under Brakes .

  6. Battery. See Battery .

  7. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block .

  8. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Windshield Washer Fluid .

When you open the hood on the 3.5L V6 engine, here is what you will see:


Object Number: 1961021 Size: C1

  1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .

  2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See "When to Add Engine Oil" under Engine Oil .

  3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Engine Oil .

  4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System .

  5. Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap. See Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap .

  6. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See "Brake Fluid" under Brakes .

  7. Battery. See Battery .

  8. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block .

  9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Windshield Washer Fluid .