Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
15487011) - 2022 - CRC - 4/20/21
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Seats and Restraints
Rear Seat Armrest
If equipped, the rear seat has an armrest in
the center of the seatback. Lower the
armrest to access the two cupholders.
To fold, lift the armrest up and push it
rearward until it is flush with the seatback.
Heated Rear Seats
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Warning
If temperature change or pain to the skin
cannot be felt, the seat heater may cause
burns. See the Warning under
With the engine running, press
L
to heat
the left or right outboard seat cushion. An
indicator light on the button will turn on
when the heated seat is on. Press the
button again to turn this feature off. The
indicator will turn off.
Seat Belts
This section describes how to use seat belts
properly, and some things not to do.
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Warning
Do not let anyone ride where a seat belt
cannot be worn properly. In a crash,
if you or your passenger(s) are not
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Warning (Continued)
wearing seat belts, injuries can be much
worse than if you are wearing seat belts.
You can be seriously injured or killed by
hitting things inside the vehicle harder or
by being ejected from the vehicle. In
addition, anyone who is not buckled up
can strike other passengers in the vehicle.
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
In a collision, passengers riding in these
areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed. Do not allow passengers
to ride in any area of the vehicle that is
not equipped with seats and seat belts.
Always wear a seat belt, and check that
all passenger(s) are restrained
properly too.
This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to
buckle the seat belts. See