How to replace the rear lateral links and trailing arms on Chevrolet Malibu?

Start by supporting the vehicle while in elevated position and removing the tire and wheel before beginning work on the rear lateral links and trailing arms. Detach the ABS wire harness from the lateral link before using a socket to remove the link's knuckle nut together with bolt and washer. First clear the bolt path by pushing it forward then extract the link nut and bolt at the rear suspension support before taking out the front link from the vehicle. Installation starts with securing the front link to the vehicle while strictly following the Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. First position the link bolt with nut onto the rear suspension support and tighten the rear link bolt to 120 Nm torque (89 ft. lbs.). Place the link bolt and washer and attach the nut to the knuckle before tightening the link to knuckle nut to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.). After completing the procedure reinstall the tire and wheel while performing an adjustment of the rear wheel alignment.

How to service and repair the trailing arm on Chevrolet Malibu?

Start the procedure by elevating and supporting the vehicle before beginning any maintenance work on the trailing arm. Start by removing the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt with its washer and bushing then proceed to take out the trailing arm-to-body bolt. Detach the trailing arm from its position within the body structure. Start the installation process with the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt followed by the washer and bushing, then torque the bolt by hand. Your next step should be to both attach and bolt the trailing arm to the body . Tighten the trailing arm to body bolt to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.) Install the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt with washer and bushing then torque the bolt to 69 Nm (51 ft. lbs.) after applying 120 degrees rotation. Finally, lower the vehicle.

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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 20900531
$108.12 MSRP: $188.43
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Rear Upper Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Green Line, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 15292404
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Trailing Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 22724673, 15212416, 15212417
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, Classic LT, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 84149392
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- Other Name: Link, Rear Axle; Lateral Link; Control Arm; Lateral Arm; Rear Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 84708921, 23350588
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Green Line, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 15292403
$62.64 MSRP: $106.63
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Trailing Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 10379364, 22724672
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, Classic LT, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Control Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 22927292
$126.72 MSRP: $215.74
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Control; Suspension Trailing Arm Bushing; Suspension Trailing Arm; Trailing Arm; Front Upper Control Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 13219145
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Lower Control Arm, Rear Part Number: 13219164
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 22639909
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Trailing; Suspension Trailing Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 13318345
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Rear Upper Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco | 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 20900532
$107.64 MSRP: $186.02
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Rear Upper Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 42793828
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Trailing; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 23328164, 84119274
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Control Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 22927293
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Control; Suspension Trailing Arm; Trailing Arm; Front Upper Control Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 13219146
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Lower Control Arm, Green Line, Rear Part Number: 22632794
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, Classic LT, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Lower Control Arm, Rear Part Number: 84309090
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- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 23350585, 84708923, 84149390
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 42793827
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Trailing; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 84119273, 23328163
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Green Line, Rear Part Number: 25850211
$73.64 MSRP: $131.50
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 10384438
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, Classic LT, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 22639751
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Suspension Trailing; Suspension Trailing Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 13318344
$92.51 MSRP: $144.92
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm; Suspension Control Arm; Rear Upper Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco | 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 15292405
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Axle Control; Suspension Trailing Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 15292406
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly-Rear Axle Control; Suspension Trailing Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Upper Control Arm, Rear Lower Part Number: 20881094
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm, Rear Axle Upper Control; Control Arm; Arm, Rear Axle Control Arm
- Position: Rear Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS

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Chevrolet Malibu automobiles contain the Trailing Arm which effectively works as the part of trailing-link suspension to reduce unnecessary movements of the axle and thus boost steadiness and control. Based on the classification the trailing-arm suspensions are of two main types; the Trailing-Arm Suspension type and the Semi-Trailing Arm Suspension type, these two types of trailing-arm suspensions offer various configurations of the rear axles. Specifically, the Trailing Arm design helps in the independence of rear suspension that directly impacts flexibility and super smooth ride. These are modern suspension systems which can be used in Chevrolet Malibu car that offer comfortable ride and enough cargo area.

Chevrolet Malibu Trailing Arm Parts and Q&A

Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side
22639751
Q: How to replace the rear lateral links and trailing arms on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
Start by supporting the vehicle while in elevated position and removing the tire and wheel before beginning work on the rear lateral links and trailing arms. Detach the ABS wire harness from the lateral link before using a socket to remove the link's knuckle nut together with bolt and washer. First clear the bolt path by pushing it forward then extract the link nut and bolt at the rear suspension support before taking out the front link from the vehicle. Installation starts with securing the front link to the vehicle while strictly following the Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. First position the link bolt with nut onto the rear suspension support and tighten the rear link bolt to 120 Nm torque (89 ft. lbs.). Place the link bolt and washer and attach the nut to the knuckle before tightening the link to knuckle nut to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.). After completing the procedure reinstall the tire and wheel while performing an adjustment of the rear wheel alignment.
Trailing Arm, Rear Passenger Side
22639909
Q: How to service and repair the trailing arm on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
Start the procedure by elevating and supporting the vehicle before beginning any maintenance work on the trailing arm. Start by removing the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt with its washer and bushing then proceed to take out the trailing arm-to-body bolt. Detach the trailing arm from its position within the body structure. Start the installation process with the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt followed by the washer and bushing, then torque the bolt by hand. Your next step should be to both attach and bolt the trailing arm to the body . Tighten the trailing arm to body bolt to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.) Install the trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt with washer and bushing then torque the bolt to 69 Nm (51 ft. lbs.) after applying 120 degrees rotation. Finally, lower the vehicle.