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To turn off a service engine light soon on a 1997 Malibu, you will need to unhook the battery for up to 2 minutes. After you hook the battery back up, the light should be off.
Why? Just reset it.
You need to go to a repair shop and not a parts house and have the light diagnosed. There is a reason and you need to know what it is.
You need a handheld scanner to erase codes.
That requires an OBDII engine scanner.
The instructions on how to reset the brake maintenance light in a Chevrolet Malibu can be found in the owner manual. It can be viewed for free at Chevrolet's official website.
There are pages and pages and items that can cause a check engine light. You need to have it checked for codes with a scan tool. After repair light can be shut off with scan tool.
Have vehicle scanned to determine the problem and have codes cleared
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The 2007 Chevrolet Malibu tail light fuse can be found in the fuse box. The tail light fuse will be in the second column, third from the top.
The service engine light is the same thing as a check engine light.