Chevrolet Malibu 2020 User Manual

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2020 MALIBU
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
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Chevrolet Malibu. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your
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Chevrolet Malibu 2020 Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	Malibu 2020
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Instrument Panel Overview

Driver Information Center

Displays vehicle status, warnings, and trip information.

Steering Wheel Controls for Comfort and Safety

Keyless Pushbutton Start

Button to start and stop the vehicle engine.

Center Console and Infotainment Features

Infotainment System Touch Screen

Central display for media, navigation, and settings.

Drive Mode and Parking Assist Buttons

Automatic Climate Controls

Controls for managing cabin temperature and airflow.

Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter

Transmitter Functions

Keyless Access System Operation

Unlocking and locking doors without the transmitter.

Keyless Pushbutton Start and Auto Engine Stop/Start

Engine Start, Stop, and Accessory Mode

Procedures for starting, stopping, and using accessory mode.

Auto Engine Stop/Start Operation

System that automatically stops and restarts the engine.

Driver Information Center and Audio Controls

Driver Information Center Navigation

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Infotainment System Operation

Infotainment System Interface

Overview of screen icons and navigation functions.

Infotainment System Advanced Features

Natural Voice Recognition

Using voice commands for music and phone calls.

In-Vehicle Apps and Connectivity

Smartphone Integration (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto)

Connecting and using smartphone apps via USB.

Bluetooth System and Wi-Fi Hotspot

Pairing a Phone via Bluetooth

Process for connecting a phone to the vehicle's Bluetooth system.

4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot

Automatic Climate Controls

Climate Control Interface

Automatic Operation and Settings

How to use auto mode and adjust settings.

Cruise Control Systems

Setting and Adjusting Cruise Control

Procedures for setting, resuming, and adjusting speed.

Adaptive Cruise Control-Advanced

System for maintaining following gap and automatically adjusting speed.

Driver Assistance Systems

Rear Park Assist and Cross Traffic Alert

Parking aids and alerts for cross-traffic in reverse.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Rear Vision Camera

Traction Control System

Lane Change and Lane Departure Alerts

Forward Collision Alert and Emergency Braking

Alerts and braking assistance for potential forward collisions.

Front Pedestrian Detection

Detects pedestrians and provides alerts/braking assistance.

Hybrid System Overview

Hybrid System Description

Hybrid Operation Conditions

Vehicle Starting in Hybrid Mode

Regenerative Braking