Easy replace 2019-2023 Chevy Malibu High Beam headlight to LED

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Introduction: 2019-2023 Chevy Malibu

This blog will explain step by step how to replace the high beam bulbs in a 2019-2023 Chevy Malibu. The vehicle used for demonstration is a 2022 Chevy Malibu. We will be using all new high beam LED light bulbs from ALLA Lighting.

Compatible Vehicles:

2019-2023 Chevy Malibu

Tools Needed for Installation: 

  • 10mm Wrench
  • Flathead Screwdriver
  • Tape

The Following Information shows step by step the installation instructions on how to install high beam LED light bulbs on a 2022 Chevy Malibu also compatible for 2019-2023 Chevy Malibu.

Step #1: Locate the stock high beam light bulb

The highbeam bulb would be next the low beam; which is the inside bulb in the headlight housing. In this blog, we will start with the passenger side.

  • Open the hood, and remove the air filter for more space (on passenger side) 
  • 3 clips hold the air filter in place, pull up on both sides to remove. Use tape to hold air filter up to create more work space
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Step #2: Remove the incandescent bulb

  • Start by turning the dust cap counterclockwise to remove it.
  • Use flathead screwdriver to pull out tab on plug. 
  • Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove the incandescent bulb.
  • Place dust cover on and turn clockwise 
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Step #3: Replace with the LED bulb

  •  Plug in LED bulb and test it (polarity sensitive), if bulb does not turn on; flip plug and test again.
  • Once bulb turns on you may proceed. 
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Step #4: Install the new Highbeam LED bulb

  • Line up the tabs on the socket with the slots and housing.
  • Install the socket and turn it clockwise to lock it. 
  • The wire will go from the 4 o’clock position to the 6 o’clock position. 
  • Place the dust cap and turn clockwise to lock into place.
  • Line up the clips on the air filter and push it down until it locks.
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Step #5: Repeat the same steps on the other side

Step #1: Locate the stock highbeam light bulb.
Step #2: Remove the incandescent bulb.
Step #3: Replace with the LED
Step #4: Install the new Highbeam LED light bulb.
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Step #6 (optional to create more space): Removing T-Bar and Battery Connection

  • T-Bar (purple highlight), use 10mm wrench to remove three bolts in t-bar. 
  • Remove black cover, use your 10mm wrench to loosen the wire to battery and take it off the terminal. 
  • You now have extra space to repeat steps for Highbeam LED bulb installation. 
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Item Title: FL-BH 9005 HB3 LED Forward Lightings Bulbs Replacement Upgrade Halogen
Item Sku: 9005-FL-BH-HL
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Check out Installation Video

Congratulations!! Your installation is now complete in your 2019-2023 Chevy Malibu If you experienced any issues during your installation and unable to complete installation, please contact us for assistance. If the  LED bulbs are experiencing flickering, an error code issues, then load resistors for this application may 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. 

2019-2023 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

2019-2023 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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