The oil life light on a 2009 Malibu indicates the remaining life of the engine oil and alerts you when it's time for an oil change. It uses a percentage system, typically ranging from 0% to 100%, to show how much oil life is left based on factors like engine temperature and driving conditions. When the light comes on, it's a reminder to check the oil level and schedule a maintenance service to ensure optimal engine performance. Ignoring this light can lead to engine wear and potential damage over time.
Oil level is low, add oil.
it is low or out off coolant.
it means your car needs a service
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Bring to a shop that has an ABS scanner to determine problem or clear codes
I have a 76' Malibu and almost the whole time I have had it the gen light is on except when I just put a new alternator in it. Then the light would go out for a while, but always came back on after a while. What I found out was there is a Diode that goes bad in the alternator and causes the light to come on. Soon you have to get a new alternator.
The name Malibu means Adventurous and Graceful.
It means some type of routine service is required, usually oil change.
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Light of life.
This phrase is a term of endearment expressing that someone brings brightness and joy to your life, much like how a source of light illuminates the darkness. It is a way to show appreciation and love for the positive impact that person has on you.
If the light is in the center of what looks to be a tire with tread then it is the low tire pressure warning light. If the light is in the center of a symbol that looks like this (o) then that is the brake light warning. It can mean your parking brake is on or there is a problem with the brake system. Check the level of the brake fluid in the master cylinder resivoir.