The service and repair manual for the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu — 2.0L I4 and 1.5L I4 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 1.5L I4 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged |
| Trims | Premier Sedan 4-Door · L Sedan 4-Door · RS Sedan 4-Door · LT Sedan 4-Door · LS Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 319 complaints · 727 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2020 Malibu manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 568
- General Information 1,994
- Accessories & Equipment 7,576
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 285
- Body & Frame 2,105
- Maintenance 16
- Brakes 1,232
- Restraints 284
- Drivelines & Axles 33
- Steering 304
- Electrical 4,140
- Suspension 221
- Engine Mechanical 1,100
- Transmission 649
- Engine Performance 3,507
- Release 45
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2020 Malibu
- Seat Belts — critical fasteners · 21V649000An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing.
Owners have filed 319 complaints and Chevrolet has issued 727 technical service bulletins for the 2020 Malibu. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2020 Malibu manual
Is this manual specific to the 2020 Malibu?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2020 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 1.5L I4 across the Premier Sedan 4-Door, L Sedan 4-Door, RS Sedan 4-Door, LT Sedan 4-Door, LS Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for this year.
What 2020 Malibu problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2020 Malibu, covering seat belts. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Chevrolet dealers.
Does it include 2020 Malibu wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2020 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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