Check Power Steering Level: 2009 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L 4 Cyl. LS 2.4L 4 Cyl.

Our research indicates that your vehicle has an electric power steering system ("EPS" or "EPAS"). These systems use an electric motor instead of a hydraulic system and therefore do not have any power steering fluid to leak. Electric power steering typically require less maintenance and are more fuel efficient.

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A/C blowing hot air?

If your car blows hot air when your air conditioner is turned on, try recharging the freon first

2009 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L 4 Cyl.

Check transmission fluid level

Harsh downshifts? Slipping gears? You might be low on transmission fluid

2009 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L 4 Cyl.

Replace reverse light

White light when you back up - yup, they burn out and you can replace them with bright LEDs

2009 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L 4 Cyl.

Change the parking light

Small bulbs that burn out regularly - did you know you can replace these with LED lights?

2009 Chevrolet Malibu LS 2.4L 4 Cyl.