Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to reset the onboard computer in the Chevrolet Malibu?

Model: Chevrolet Malibu MK 8 - Years 2013-2019
Part: Onboard computer

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the onboard computer in the Chevrolet Malibu, an extremely simple and fast operation, to be carried out for example as an attempt to solve a problem or following the accidental activation of unwanted settings. First of all, let's go inside the cabin, then turn on the instrument panel and, pressing the "CONFIG" button located in the central console, we reach the settings menu. We then enter "Vehicle Settings", "Return to Factory Settings", and confirm the choice. At this point, all that remains is to restart the system and verify that the problems have been resolved.

Posted on 13 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu
How to Reset the Maintenance Light on a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu
Chevrolet Malibu (2016-2024 / MK 9) In this mini guide for all Chevrolet Malibu owners, discover how to manually reset the maintenance light that appears on the instrument cluster. Firs…
How to Check and Reset the Engine Oil Life in a Chevrolet Malibu?
How to Check and Reset the Engine Oil Life in a Chevrolet Malibu?
Chevrolet Malibu (2016-2024 / MK 9) In this tutorial, see how to check and reset the engine oil life in a Chevrolet Malibu, a very simple and quick operation. The reset should only be p…
How to Reset the Multimedia System in a Chevrolet Malibu?
How to Reset the Multimedia System in a Chevrolet Malibu?
Chevrolet Malibu (2016-2024 / MK 9) In your Chevrolet Malibu, the multimedia system may occasionally freeze or show various signs of malfunction. In such cases, try to resolve the issue…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos