it is on the passenger side front top of engine,follow lower radiater hose to it!!
the relay is #18 in the engine compartment relay and fuse box. i own a 2001 Malibu v6
it is under hood on drivers side fuse box!
Yes. '99-'01 same
Yes. Yes. Yes.
loss of control over the air and heat
The '97-'01 model Chevy Malibu (both engine types; I-4 (2.4L) and V6 (3.1L)) has a timing chain, NOT a timing belt.
Malibu Shores ended on 1996-06-01.
Malibu U ended on 1937-09-01.
Kinda.... an 03 Malibu has some updated parts and sensors and a slightly better engine but overall they are like 98% the same... The '99 and older Malibus are much more diffrent than 01 and newer 03 Malibu LS owner
if your taking about the engine locking up, then it mostly happens because of low or no oil... you might have had an oil leak and lost oil.
on left side pasengers side,in back of engine way down under alternater!! between firewall and engine,
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