I’m borrowing my uncle’s Malibu and I made the mistake of leaving the lights on overnight. Nothing like a dead battery to ruin a weekend camping trip! Where is the 2016 Malibu battery location?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The 2016 Malibu battery location is under the hood, near the coolant surge tank.
Pop the hood to access the engine compartment. Now, look for the fuse box. The battery is just behind the fuse box.
However, you don’t need to access the full battery compartment to jumpstart this car. Look for the positive jump point, which should be beneath a red cover. Use the stud under the hood to ground the negative cable.
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