2026 Chevrolet Malibu
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 15, 2026
The 2026 Chevrolet Malibu takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 5.3 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 15mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 25 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the ACDelco PF64. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2026 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- Torque your drain plug to 25 Nm (18 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (ACDelco PF64) is recommended for warranty compliance.
- Always use 5W-30 Full Synthetic as specified by Chevrolet — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
- Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
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Oil & Filter
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Fluid Specifications
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Parts & Specifications
Tires
Size215/55R17
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
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Maintenance Schedule
≈ every 6 months
- ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
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Torque Specifications
Estimated Current Value
Original MSRP
$30,000
Private Party
$28,500–$31,500
Dealer Retail
$33,000–$37,500
Trade-In
$25,500–$28,500
Depreciation
0%
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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Tools & Supplies
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