Chevrolet Malibu 2008-2012 Fuse Layout

chevrolet malibu 2008 2012 fuse layout

In this article we take a look at the seventh-generation Chevrolet Malibu, produced from 2008 to 2012. Here you can find the Chevrolet Malibu 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

The fuse for the cigar lighter socket in the Chevrolet Malibu is fuse #20 in the luggage compartment fuse box.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse box location

It is located on the passenger side of the vehicle, on the lower portion of the instrument panel near the floor, behind the cover.

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Fuse box diagram

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Assignment of the fuses and relays in the Passenger Compartment

NameUsage
POWER MIRRORSPower Mirrors
EPSElectric Power Steering
RUN/CRANKCruise Control Switch, Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
HVAC BLOWER HIGHHeating Ventilation Air Conditioning Blower – High Speed Relay
CLUSTER/THEFTInstrument Panel Cluster, Theft Deterrent System
ONSTAROnStar (If Equipped)
NOT INSTALLEDNot Used
AIRBAG (IGN)Airbag (Ignition)
HVAC CTRL (BATT)Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Control Diagnostic Link Connector (Battery)
PEDALNot Used
WIPER SWWindshield Wiper/ Washer Switch
IGN SENSORIgnition Switch
STRG WHL ILLUMSteering Wheel Illumination
NOT INSTALLEDNot Used
RADIOAudio System
INTERIOR LIGHTSInterior Lamps
NOT INSTALLEDNot Used
POWER WINDOWSPower Windows
HVAC CTRL (IGN)Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Control (Ignition)
HVAC BLOWERHeating Ventilation Air Conditioning Blower Switch
DOOR LOCKDoor Locks
ROOF/HEAT SEATSunroof, Heated Seat
NOT INSTALLEDNot Used
NOT INSTALLEDNot Used
AIRBAG (BATT)Airbag (Battery)
SPARE FUSE HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
SPARE FUSE HOLDERSpare Fuse Holder
FUSE PULLERFuse Puller

Engine Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse box location

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Fuse box diagram

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Assignment of the fuses and relay in the Engine Compartment

NameUsage
1Air Conditioning Clutch
2Electronic Throttle Control
32008-2009: Engine Control Module IGN 1(LZ4 & LZE)
2010-2012: Not Used
4Transmission Control Module Ignition 1
5Mass Airflow Sensor (LY7)
6Emission
7Left Headlamp Low-Beam
8Horn
9Right Headlamp Low-Beam
10Front Fog Lamps
11Left Headlamp High-Beam
12Right Headlamp High-Beam
13Engine Control Module BATT
14Windshield Wiper
15Antilock Brake System (IGN 1)
16Engine Control Module IGN 1
17Cooling Fan 1
18Cooling Fan 2
19Run Relay, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Blower
20Body Control Module 1
21Body Control Module Run/Crank
22Rear Electrical Center 1
23Rear Electrical Center 2
24Anti-lock Brake System
25Body Control Module 2
26Starter
41Electric Power Steering
42Transmission Control Module Battery
43Ignition Module (LZ4, LZE, LE9 & LE5); Injectors, Ignition Coils Odd (LY7)
44Injectors (LZ4, LZE, LE9 & LE5); Injectors, Ignition Coils Even (LY7)
45Post Cat 02 Sensor Heaters (LY7)
46Daytime Running Lamps
47Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
50Driver Power Window
512008-2009: Engine Control Module BATT(LZ4 & LZE)
2010-2012: Not Used
52AIR Solenoid
54Regulated Voltage Control
55DC/AC Inverter
56Antilock Brake System BATT
Relays
28Cooling Fan 1
29Cooling Fan Mode Series/Parallel
30Cooling Fan 2
31Starter
32Run/Crank, Ignition
33Powertrain
34Air Conditioning Clutch
35High Beam
36Front Fog Lamps
37Horn
38Low-Beam Headlamps
39Windshield Wiper 1
40Windshield Wiper 2
48Daytime Running Lamps
49Stoplamps
53AIR Solenoid
Diode
27Wiper

Luggage Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse box location

Rear Compartment Fuse Block is located in the luggage compartment (on the left-side), behind the cover.

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Fuse box diagram

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Assignment of the fuses and relay in the Luggage Compartment

NameUsage
1Passenger Seat Controls
2Driver Seat Controls
3Not Used
4Not Used
5Emission 2, Canister Vent Solenoid
6Park Lamps, Instrument Panel Dimming
7Not Used
8Not Used
9Not Used
10Sunroof Controls
11Not Used
12Not Used
13Audio Amplifier
14Heated Seat Controls
15Not Used
16Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, XM Satellite Radio (If Equipped)
17Back-up Lamps
18Not Used
19Not Used
20Auxiliary Power Outlets
21Not Used
22Trunk Release
23Rear Defog
24Heated Mirror
25Fuel Pump
Relays
26Rear Window Defogger
27Park Lamps
28Not Used
29Not Used
30Not Used
31Not Used
32Not Used
33Back-up Lamps
34Not Used
35Not Used
36Trunk Release
37Fuel Pump
38 (Diode)Cargo Lamp