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Replacing the Front Headlight and Bulbs on the Chevrolet Malibu

Model: Chevrolet Malibu MK 7 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Headlight

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This guide provides the main instructions for removing and replacing the front headlight and its bulbs on the Chevrolet Malibu. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start removing all the fixing screws located at the top and bottom of the bumper; remove all the plastic clips on both sides of the front wheel arches, as shown in the video.

Next, unscrew the screws of the headlight assembly, disconnecting the electrical connector to remove it; then replace any faulty bulbs with new ones, or replace the entire front headlight.


Posted on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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