# \#malibuclassic

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## [2004 Chevrolet Malibu Classic CEL came back on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-cel-came-back-on/173443)

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**Author:** [@PJSims](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PJSims)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-cel-came-back-on/173443 "2020-12-20T21:03:48Z")

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Engine light comes on after failed remote start. Next few days, engine light stays on after key start, Replaced Spark plugs coolant sensor, gas sensor, throttle body, Removed & replaced exhaust pipe, muffler & exhaust…

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## [2004 Chevrolet Malibu Classic power steering fluid leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-power-steering-fluid-leak/164715)

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**Author:** [@christineg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/christineg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-power-steering-fluid-leak/164715 "2020-05-24T03:48:24Z")

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fan not going on sensor coolant and now leaking pstearing fluid and scared im going to die or kill someone if it goes out when driving like the fuel pump i cant afford wrong diagnostic on ssi and someone said it was blow…

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## [2007 Chevrolet Malibu Classic - thrown rod questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-malibu-classic-thrown-rod-questions/142605)

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**Author:** [@KennethHarrisonSr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KennethHarrisonSr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 12:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-malibu-classic-thrown-rod-questions/142605 "2019-06-20T00:43:28Z")

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Engine Apparently Has Trhown A Rod, what causes this? And can it repaired?

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## [Growling noise from front of car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/growling-noise-from-front-of-car/104033)

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**Author:** [@tyler1duke2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tyler1duke2)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 2:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/growling-noise-from-front-of-car/104033 "2018-11-06T02:02:47Z")

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So I've been trying to get my dads car to stop making this horrible growling noise for about 2 months now. I've replaced the wheel baring and the CV shaft on the front drivers side and it hasn't done a thing to make the …

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## [2003 Chevrolet Malibu Classic check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-malibu-classic-check-engine-light/127786)

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**Author:** [@jaysiegel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaysiegel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-malibu-classic-check-engine-light/127786 "2018-10-30T13:52:59Z")

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my car horn beeps only once. now my check engine light came on any correlation?. thanks for your help.

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## [Putting diesel in a 2005 Chevrolet Classic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putting-diesel-in-a-2005-chevrolet-classic/121951)

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**Author:** [@Micheleh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Micheleh)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putting-diesel-in-a-2005-chevrolet-classic/121951 "2018-08-01T13:28:31Z")

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Can you put deisle oil in a 2005 Chevy classic Malibu with 267.000 moles

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## [What is wrong with my lug nuts and studs? Is it safe to drive?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-lug-nuts-and-studs-is-it-safe-to-drive/107826)

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**Author:** [@Magica28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Magica28)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-wrong-with-my-lug-nuts-and-studs-is-it-safe-to-drive/107826 "2017-09-16T23:04:22Z")

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I’ve got a 2005 Chevy Malibu Classic. I went to get new tires a few days ago and the place I went to said they wouldn’t put new ones on because three of my lug nuts are cross threaded. I took one of the bad ones off and …

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## [Help! My car keeps dying after 3-4 days with good battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-my-car-keeps-dying-after-3-4-days-with-good-battery/101515)

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**Author:** [@jennifercarswell82](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jennifercarswell82)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-my-car-keeps-dying-after-3-4-days-with-good-battery/101515 "2017-03-16T03:36:17Z")

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I have a 2005 Chevy Malibu classic. I just had the fuel injectors replaced because they was leaking gas and the oil changed. Now, it jerks when I put it in drive or reverse so I figured that is the motor mount. I never h…

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## [My car smells ](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-smells/96167)

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**Author:** [@classicmalibu04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/classicmalibu04)\
**Replies:** 7

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## [Motor/Trans Mounts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-trans-mounts/79183)

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**Author:** [@Shark591](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shark591)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2013, 6:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-trans-mounts/79183 "2013-05-08T06:54:15Z")

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What are the symptoms of a worn motor or transmission mount? I feel a distinct clunk when I place the car in Drive or Reverse from idle. I did not notice any problem when I bought the car few weeks ago. Before spending 3…

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## [Crazy blinker sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crazy-blinker-sound/71104)

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**Author:** [@mochazina](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mochazina)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2012, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crazy-blinker-sound/71104 "2012-02-23T18:14:34Z")

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hi everyone! I'm a long time car talk listener, having found the show as a teen now far from that age now, but first time question asker. I have an 04 Chevy Malibu classic who recently decided she has to have the last…

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## [2004 Chevy Transmission Mount](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevy-transmission-mount/70994)

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**Author:** [@lotr1967](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lotr1967)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2012, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevy-transmission-mount/70994 "2012-02-18T01:03:34Z")

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I have a loose transmission mount, just one, left side, front of engine compartment. I was quoted $239.06 to fix it. I want to make certain this is something that actually needs fixed, what can happen if I do not (I wa…

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## [Drunken Chevy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/drunken-chevy/70901)

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**Author:** [@jerryehr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jerryehr)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 5:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/drunken-chevy/70901 "2012-02-13T05:15:55Z")

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Help! My Malibu has an insatiable thirst for gasoline. Various things I try improve gas mileage but only for about a week. Tires are the correct pressure, throttle body has been cleaned, oil is fresh, filters have been r…
