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Chevrolet Malibu · 2012–2025

Chevrolet Malibu Brake Pad and Rotor Specifications

The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes.

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Has the Chevrolet Malibu brakes specification changed by year?

Model yearsFront rotorRear rotorFront pads
20162025300 mm288 mmN/A
20132015297 mmN/AN/A
20122012N/AN/AN/A

Each row links to the full specification for that generation, including trim-by-trim breakdowns and the part numbers. Where engines within a generation differ, that page separates them.

Full specifications by generation

The brakes on a Chevrolet Malibu is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers.

Chevrolet Malibu brakes: common questions

What size are the brake rotors on a Chevrolet Malibu?

300 mm front and 288 mm rear. Measure before ordering if the vehicle may have a towing or performance brake package.

Anything special about servicing the brakes on a Chevrolet Malibu?

11.81-in front / 11.34-in rear rotors on most trims. Cars with the electric parking brake need the rear calipers in service mode before pushing pistons back..

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