Consumer Review Video - 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LT 2.5L 4 Cyl.

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2016 Malibu Limited

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LT is a moderately easy car to maintain, and shouldn’t be too hard for the experienced car owner. Many of the tail lights are no problem to access on this vehicle. You only have to peel back one lining to access either set of lights, making this repair quick and simple to complete. The brake fluid reservoir is easily visible in the engine bay. This will allow you to reliably check and replenish the fluid level on a regular basis. The components of the spare tire are easily accessible in the rear of the vehicle. This will allow you to complete a tire change quickly in case of emergency.

Some things are harder to fix on the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LT. You will have to remove the air filter housing in order to access the headlight on one side of this vehicle. This extra step makes this repair more problematic than other models. In order to change the front wiper blade, you will need to use a tool. Other models will allow you to change these blades with just your hands. To change the cabin air filter you will have to remove the glove box. This will involve many steps and can be a pain to complete.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.

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