{"id":34824,"date":"2017-04-11T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=34824"},"modified":"2026-02-12T08:17:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:17:35","slug":"ac-drain-2009-2010-chevy-malibu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/04\/ac-drain-2009-2010-chevy-malibu","title":{"rendered":"AC Drain 2009-2010 Chevy Malibu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29493\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2011-chevy-malibu.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Chevy Malibu\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2011-chevy-malibu.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2011-chevy-malibu-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>where is AC drain and how to clear it ?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<\/p>\n<h3>AC Drain<\/h3>\n<p>The AC Drain should be located at the lower portion of the HVAC assembly. It may be easier to see from underneath the car. look under the firewall area under the heater hoses, etc. Simply insert the end of a screw driver in the bottom and wiggle. Any debree will fall out and allow any moisture to drain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>where is AC drain and how to clear it ? RESPONSE AC Drain The AC Drain should be located at the lower portion of the HVAC assembly. 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