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2018 Chevrolet Malibu HybridTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2016-2019 (2016-2019).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI
Notes
- →All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
- →All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. Includes Cooling System.
Source: Factory service manual — 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid 2016-2019.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid use?
- The 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid uses 7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI.
- How much transmission fluid does a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.