OEM Calibration Requirements Search


2016 Chevrolet Malibu (VIN Z)

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Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate

OEM Name: Rearview Driver Information Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera Near Rearview Mirror

OEM Name: Front View Camera Module

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • After a collision repair
  • After airbag deployment
  • If camera is removed/installed or replaced
  • If DTC indicates
  • If windshield is removed/installed or replaced
Camera Near Rearview Mirror Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Middle)

OEM Name: Radar Sensor Module

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • After a collision repair
  • After airbag deployment
  • If DTC indicates
  • If sensor is removed/installed or replaced
Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Middle) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)

OEM Name: Side Object Sensing Alert Module

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille

OEM Name: Parking Assist Alarm Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides)

OEM Name: Advanced Parking Assist Alarm Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover

OEM Name: Parking Assist Alarm Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)

OEM Name: Advanced Parking Assist Alarm Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Additional Information


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