2009 Malibu Transmission Fluid Check. Desided to make a quick video showing you guys how to check the transmission fluid level on this Pontiac G6 but the same procedures goes for the Chevy Malibu. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your Malibu and how to check the transmission fluid level. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ 36L V6. Checking transmission fluid is simple if you follow a few rules.
Engine issue with an 09 Malibu 1 Answer. I noticed some noise and vibrations over the last few weeks. On this particular vehicle there is no automatic transmiss. On the passenger side of the tranny just beside the output axle seal there is an 11mm 716 bolt head. The most recently reported issues are listed below. I have a 2010 24 malibu i want to check the tranny fluid level from what i understand the only way to check it is under the tranny there a bolt i have to open and see if fluid in it like checking a manual tranny ofcouse the car has to be level so i will be having all 4 side on jack stand.
I have a 2009 Chevy malibu with over 150000 miles.
When I search online they all seem to think that my car is a 4 speed ie. There is a plug on the housing towards the rear of the engine similiar to a manual transmission that can be removed and checked in a similiar fashion. When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. I have a 2010 24 malibu i want to check the tranny fluid level from what i understand the only way to check it is under the tranny there a bolt i have to open and see if fluid in it like checking a manual tranny ofcouse the car has to be level so i will be having all 4 side on jack stand. Im having quite the time finding a decently priced replacement for the 2009 model. In order to check the transmission fluid your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of the transmission on the bottom of your car.