Cant find the oil filter on the 2007 chevy malibu

When you disconnect the battery, you have to reset the security system and the engine immobilizer.

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How do I reset my 2007 chevy malibu anti theft?

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To reset the anti theft in a 2007 chevy malibu you will need to unlock the door with the fob, press the door lock button on the door, then close the door. Like.

4 answers · Top answer: In order to reset the anti theft system on Your 2007 Chevy Malibu You'll first need to put the key in the ignition and move it in to the on position. ...

How do i perform a chevy malibu security reset?

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First, park the car and make sure all doors are shut and locked. Then, slot in Your key into the driver side door and unlock the car. ..

check above the oil filter to the left

down by oil filter next to starter most shops charge half to 1 hour

its on the bottom of the engine block, inside the oil pan

Any 'off the shelf' conventional domestic power steering fluid. Bottle should state "domestic"(GM, FORD,CHRYSLER). For engine oil use a quality brand 5/30, Mobil 1, Valvoline ,etc..

I know this this is awful old, but seriously It was hard to find and now having replaced the Oil pressure sensor in my 2007 Malibu Maxx Hatchback (3.5 L Engine). I can assuredly tell you where it is.

It's right above the Oil Filter on the front bottom side of the engine. I accessed it from under the car. It's cramped, You'll find removing the starter motor useful. There is a heat shield over it, but I couldn't get to the nuts easily, but found I didn't need to remove the heat shield. The sensor took a 22mm deep socket (mine was 1/2" drive). to get it out, and back in.

It's number 1 in the figure below that was a screenshot from the Ebsco Automanual website - the only source that actually knew where thing thing was located. You can see the filter below and the starter motor.

41/2 quarts of oil an filter .check after run few minutes to make sure is full.

TO REMOVE AIR FILTER LOOSEN THE CLAMP SECURING THE INLET TUBE TO THE AIR FILTER COVER.REMOVE THE SCREWS THAT SECURE THE TWO HALVES OF THE AIR CLEANER HOUSING TOGETHER THEN REMOVE TOP COVER AND REMOVE AIR FILTER.

The oil filter is located in top left side of engine. It is under a black plastic cap. You will have to unscrew the cap to get to the filter.
It is a cartridge filter not a normal oil filter, you change it from the top of the engine. I hope this helps and good luck!

2.2L takes 5 quarts
3.5L and 3.9L take 4 quarts

Both quantities are with oil and filter change