2021 Chevrolet Malibu Coolant
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- 1.5L L4 Engine 7.4 qt capacity·DEX-COOL type
- 2.0L L4 Engine 7.2 qt capacity·DEX-COOL type
7.4qt
Capacity · 1.5L L4 Engine · engine cooling system capacity, based on the entire cooling system; approximate (no drain-and-refill amount given)
- TypeDEX-COOL
7.2qt
Capacity · 2.0L L4 Engine · engine cooling system capacity, based on the entire cooling system; approximate (no drain-and-refill amount given)
- TypeDEX-COOL
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual, PDF pages 318 and 313
I1.5L L4 Engine 7.0 L 7.4 qtOpen the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
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Coolant (capacity) · 1.5L L4 Engine · PDF page 318
I1.5L L4 Engine 7.0 L 7.4 qt
Coolant (type) · All versions · PDF page 313
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
Coolant (capacity) · 2.0L L4 Engine · PDF page 318
I2.0L L4 Engine 6.8 L 7.2 qt
Coolant (type) · All versions · PDF page 313
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual, PDF pages 318 and 313
I1.5L L4 Engine 7.0 L 7.4 qtOpen the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Coolant (capacity) · 1.5L L4 Engine · PDF page 318
I1.5L L4 Engine 7.0 L 7.4 qt
Coolant (type) · All versions · PDF page 313
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual, PDF pages 318 and 313
I2.0L L4 Engine 6.8 L 7.2 qtOpen the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Coolant (capacity) · 2.0L L4 Engine · PDF page 318
I2.0L L4 Engine 6.8 L 7.2 qt
Coolant (type) · All versions · PDF page 313
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
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All versions
| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L L4 Engine | 7.4 qtcapacity · engine cooling system capacity, based on the entire cooling system; approximate (no drain-and-refill amount given) | “I1.5L L4 Engine 7.0 L 7.4 qt” | PDF page 318 ↗ |
| 2.0L L4 Engine | 7.2 qtcapacity · engine cooling system capacity, based on the entire cooling system; approximate (no drain-and-refill amount given) | “I2.0L L4 Engine 6.8 L 7.2 qt” | PDF page 318 ↗ |
| All versions | DEX-COOLtype · 50/50 with clean, drinkable water | “50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.” | PDF page 313 ↗ |
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