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2019 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Rotation

Complete guide to 2019 Chevrolet Malibu tire rotation. Cost estimates, difficulty level, time required, and environmental impact.

💰 Cost:$35 - $75
⏱️ Time:30-45 min
🌍 CO₂ Saved:6099 kg

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💰 Cost Breakdown

Parts$21 - $45
Labor$14 - $30
Total Estimated Cost$35 - $75

💡 Tip: Costs vary by location and repair shop. Authorized service centers typically charge more than independent repair shops.

🔧 Repair Overview

Tire Rotation is one of the most common repairs for 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. This repair involves replacing the damaged tires component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 30-45 min and requires easy skill level.

🔧 Required Tools

What You'll Need

  • Replacement tires part (OEM or aftermarket)
  • Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
  • Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
  • Adhesive strips or glue
  • Clean workspace with good lighting

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1:

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Mount the new camera in the space provided.

The camera routes through the bumper of the car and not the license plate.

Step 2:

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Run the new wires through the holes provided, and cover with electrical tape.

The new cords will simply connect where the faulty wires were removed.

Step 3:

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Coordinate the colored wires to keep the repair simple. Match the new wires to the existing wires through the splitter. Use a wire splitter to expose the wire.

Then simply connect the wires to the wires for reverse light.

Step 4:

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The green wire is the camera connection or positive wire and the black is the ground.

This line should already be connected correctly because you should have only switched wires that connected to the camera.

Step 5:

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Make sure that the reverse light is working properly when the car is in reverse.

Step 6:

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Make sure the display is clear and working properly.

📖 Repair guide provided by iFixit - The free repair manual. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

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DIY vs Professional Repair

✋ DIY Repair

  • ✅ Lower cost (parts only: $21-$45)
  • ✅ Learn new skills
  • ❌ Risk of further damage
  • ❌ No warranty
  • ❌ Requires tools and time

🔧 Professional Repair

  • ✅ Expert installation
  • ✅ Warranty included
  • ✅ Faster turnaround
  • ❌ Higher cost ($35-$75)
  • ❌ Need to find reputable shop

Environmental Impact

By choosing to repair your 2019 Chevrolet Malibu instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 6099 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new 2019 Chevrolet Malibu generates 6100 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 1 kg of CO₂. That's a 100% reduction in carbon emissions!

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