Easy How To Replace 2013-2023 Chevy Malibu Dome Lights with LEDs

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Introduction:

This blog will explain step by step how to replace or upgrade the dome light bulbs in this 2013-2023 Chevy Malibu with all new LED bulbs from ALLA Lighting.

Compatible Vehicles:

2013-2023 Chevy Malibu

Tools Needed for Installation: 

Flat trim tool and some tape.

The Following Information shows step by step the installation instructions on how to install dome light bulbs on a 2022 Chevrolet Malibu with all new LED bulbs from ALLA Lighting (also applicable for 2013-2023 Chevy Malibu’s)

Step #1: Locate the stock dome light bulbs

There are six clips to pry free to remove the lens, on the front corner opposite the buttons.

  • Use the trim tool to pry down the corner. 
  • Now pry down the opposite corner.
  • Slide the trim tool around the edge to free the rest of the clips.
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Step #2: Remove the incandescent light bulb

Remove the incandescent light bulb. There are two different methods to remove the dome light bulbs. 

First method: use some tape wrapped around the incandescent bulb. Pull the tape to remove the bulb. 

Second method: if you can reach the incandescent bulb with your fingers, you can just pull the bulb out. 

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Step #3: Install the LED light bulb and test it. 

Install the new ALLA Lighting LED bulbs and test both bulbs. 

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Step #4: Replace the lens

To replace the lens, please follow the next steps:

  • Line up the clips on the lens with the slots in the housing.
  • Push the edges of the lens to lock it in.

The incandescent bulbs don’t do much to light up the interior. These new ALLA Lighting LED bulbs light up the entire cabin all the way to the floor. 

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Item Title: 2825 194 LED Lights Bulbs 12V 1616-SMD 168 158 194NAK
Item Sku: ‎T10-1616-4W-4

Check out Installation Video

Congratulations!! Your installation is now complete in your 2013-2023 Chevy Malibu Dome light application. If you experienced any issues during your installation and unable to complete installation, please contact us for assistance. If the  LED bulbs are experiencing hyper-flashing, flickering, an error code issues, then load resistors for this application will be required to be installed. These issues occur due to the LEDs low current nature which draws much less current than original stock halogen bulbs.

Please feel free to contact us at service@allalighting.com for assistance. Our team of highly trained representatives will be available to assist and provide best solution. May also visit us at www.allalighting.com 

Looking for more LED upgrades for your vehicle. Check out the below bulb guide!  For your reference only. All information below is not 100% guaranteed accurate. Please check original halogen bulb size before purchasing. 

2022 Chevy Malibu Vehicle Information Exterior Lights

Low Beam: Stock Bulb size # : H11 https://allalighting.com/products/ncp-h8-h9-h11-canbus-led-headlights-bulbs-high-low-beam

High Beam: Stock Bulb size # : 9005 https://allalighting.com/products/ncp-9005-hb3-canbus-led-headlights-bulbs-dual-high-low-beam

High and Low Beam: Stock Bulb size # : HID https://allalighting.com/products/d1s-d2s-d3s-d4s-d5s-led-kits-bulbs-replacement-d1-d2-d3-d4

Front Turn Signal Light: Stock Bulb size # : 7443 https://allalighting.com/products/canbus-t20-7440-7443-led-bulbs-amber-yellow-turn-signal-lights-7444na

Front Side Marker Light: Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/t10-168-194-led-bulbs-license-plate-interior-map-dome-trunk-lights

Rear Turn Light: Stock Bulb size # : 7443 https://allalighting.com/products/t20-7440-7443-canbus-led-bulbs-red-signal-lights-error-free-w21w-7444

Brake Light: Stock Bulb size # : 7443 https://allalighting.com/products/t20-7440-7443-led-turn-signal-brake-stop-tail-reverse-lights-bulbs

Tail Light: Stock Bulb size # : 7443 https://allalighting.com/products/t20-7440-7443-led-turn-signal-brake-stop-tail-reverse-lights-bulbs

Back-Up Reverse Light: Stock Bulb size # :921 https://allalighting.com/products/912-921-led-lights-bulbs-backup-reverse-signal-3rd-brake-stop-lights-rv

Center High Mount/ 3rd Brake Light: Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/t10-168-194-led-bulbs-license-plate-interior-map-dome-trunk-lights

Center High Mount/ 3rd Brake Light: Stock Bulb size # : 921 https://allalighting.com/products/912-921-led-lights-bulbs-backup-reverse-signal-3rd-brake-stop-lights-rv

License Plate Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 921 https://allalighting.com/products/2825-194-led-lights-bulbs-12v-1616-smd-168-158-194nak

2022 Chevy Malibu Vehicle Information Interior Lights

Vanity Mirror Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 29mm https://allalighting.com/products/6614f-6612f-led-bulbs-vanity-mirror-lights-sunvisor-flip-car-truck

Interior Dome Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/2825-194-led-lights-bulbs-12v-1616-smd-168-158-194nak

Courtesy Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 567 https://allalighting.com/products/561-563-567-led-bulbs-festoon-rigid-loop-interior-lights-6000k-xenon-white

Courtesy Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/194-175-led-bulbs-super-bright-12v-w5w-6k-white-interior-lights

Glove Box Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/t10-194-168-led-lights-bulbs-smd-w5w-2825-6k-white-yellow-blue

Interior Door Light:  Stock Bulb size # : 194 https://allalighting.com/products/w2-1-9-5d-base-t10-wedge-168-194-led-bulbs-interior-lights-replacement

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