2007 Chevrolet Malibu Transmission — Variants, Fitment & Tag Check

4 transmission variants are listed for the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. Compare attributes, check the tag on your unit, and find the one that fits.

More than one variant is listed. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the variants apart

The attributes below differ between variants. Find the matching value on your unit's tag or in your vehicle's records.

Variant T280219

4T45E Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R7.5
Bell HousingTall with Flat Top
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Connector TypeBrown with Black Sleeve
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyNo
Filler Cap/VentRed Cap
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts14
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/v5zwgifdi4
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Starter4 O'clock Starter Pocket
Tail HousingN/A
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family4T45E
Transmission Fluid13
Transmission Speeds4-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T280220

4T45E Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R6.9
Bell HousingRound with Hole at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Connector TypeBrown with Black Sleeve
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts14
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/v5zwgifdi4
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Starter4 O'clock Starter Pocket
Tail HousingN/A
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family4T45E
Transmission Fluid13
Transmission Speeds4-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T280224

4T45E Automatic Transmission Assembly

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In our own completed orders for this vehicle and part, T280224 appeared in 2 of 2 orders (100%).

Average R&R7.5
Bell HousingTall with Flat Top
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Connector TypeBrown with Black Sleeve
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyNo
Filler Cap/VentBlack Cap
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts14
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/v5zwgifdi4
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Starter4 O'clock Starter Pocket
Tail HousingN/A
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family4T45E
Transmission Fluid13
Transmission Speeds4-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T280492

4T65E Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R7.1
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Connector Type17 Pins
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
CoversAluminum 6 Bolt Mount
Extended WarrantyNo
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts20
Passenger Side Axle Mount4 Bolt with Ribs and 2 Extra Bosses
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/sp99n65idh
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Starter4 O'clock Starter Pocket
Tail HousingWith
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family4T65E
Transmission Fluid13
Transmission Speeds4-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Frequently asked questions

What transmission fits a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu?

4 variants are listed: T280219, T280220, T280224, T280492. Which one fits depends on the tag on your unit.

How do I know which variant fits my 2007 Chevrolet Malibu?

Check the tag on your unit before ordering. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the transmission variants apart for a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu?

The attributes that differ between variants are: Average R&R, Bell Housing, Connector Type, Extended Warranty, Filler Cap/Vent, Pan Bolts, ProductVideoURL, Tail Housing, Transmission Family.

Which variant shows up most in your own orders for a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu?

T280224 appeared in 2 of 2 completed orders (100%).

Fitment data from the ETE catalog, our own completed orders, and Hollander interchange data. Numbering systems are listed separately and never merged. When a record lists more than one variant, the tag on your unit is the final word on fitment.