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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2011MALIBU LTZ, 2.4 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 195 (OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREAR OBJECT SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2011 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ, 2.4 1
Removal Procedure
2011 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ, 2.4 1SECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove rear bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper (Pontiac) , Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper (Buick) or Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper (Chevrolet) .
- Lift the locking tabs on the housing (4) and remove the rear object sensor (1).
- Squeeze the spring (1) and remove it from the housing (2).
- Release the tabs on the housing and remove.
- Remove the rear object sensor bezel from the rear fascia.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.