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CHEVROLET MALIBU (NEW) RADIATOR SUPPORT LOWER TIE BAR **CAPA** OEM#22978216 2016-2023 PL#GM1225333C

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SKU
BG041129
PARTSLINK: GM1225333C
OEM Part Number: 22978216
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Details

A broken radiator support assembly needs to be replaced right away. If you fail to do that you run the possibility of destroying your radiator and in turn your engine. High quality replacement parts are your best bet and with Painted Automotive Parts quality is precisely what you receive. The part you are presently on is made for CHEVROLET MALIBU (NEW) models, made in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Don’t wait around and get your vehicle in top condition.

The radiator support assembly performs a huge part in the integrity of the radiator and thus in the way the engine operates. The radiator allows dissipation of high temps, so the motor is able to operate without firing up. This makes clear why a defective radiator support assembly can cause significant damage to the engine.

But replacing a faulty radiator support assembly should only be done if your replacement element is of top quality. For this reason we always provide our customers with great elements at fair prices, so your car can always work correctly and effortlessly. Buy right now and acquire it immediately!

Shipping and Returns

Shipping

Once your order is shipped, the estimated delivery times are as follows:

  • Painted Parts: Delivered within 10–15 business days
  • Non-Painted Parts: Delivered within 5–10 business days
Please note that these estimates include processing time and may vary based on your location, chosen shipping method, and any carrier-related delays (weather, holidays, etc.).

Read our full shipping policy here.

Returns

Painted parts can be canceled within 24 hours for a full refund. Other parts can be canceled within 12 hours. After that, restocking fees may apply.

Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Parts must be unused, in original packaging, and returned at the buyer’s expense unless we made an error.

All returns and cancellations must be approved by our team. Start a request through our website or contact us at 630-458-0082.

Report any shipping damage within 2 business days of delivery. Refunds are issued after inspection.

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Certificate

Certified Aftermarket – Tested and verified to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable option for OEM replacement parts.

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Quality Assured

PAINTED SERVICES

01.

Choose your vehicle details

Begin by selecting the year, make, and model of your vehicle to narrow down compatible options. Once you've entered those details, choose the color that best matches your style or existing parts.

02.

Professional-grade auto parts painting

Every bumper, hood, fender, mirror, or radiator support is painted with high-quality materials for a long-lasting finish that matches body shop standards.

03.

Three-coat system with clear coat

Each part receives multiple coats of paint plus a clear coat for durability and a flawless finish.

Quality Assured

What to know

Know Before You Order

All painted parts are not returnable and are FINAL SALE.

Since this is a customized part, all orders are made to match your specific requirements, and cannot be sold again.

Inspect all parts before accepting delivery.

If you notice any damage, refuse the shipment—this is the only way we can file a claim. Accepted damaged shipments may incur shipping and restocking fees.

Aging paint & color matching consideration.

We match paint using OEM factory codes, but older vehicles present more challenges. Over time, sun exposure, oxidation, and previous repaints can significantly alter your car’s color.

Parts Classification

Parts Classification Guide: Understand Your Options

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Parts – Built by the same manufacturers that supply parts to automakers, ensuring factory fit and quality.

Certified Aftermarket – Tested and verified to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable option for OEM replacement parts.

TYC Parts – Aftermarket Parts designed to match OEM fit, offering a great balance of price and quality from one of the top aftermarket manufacturers.

Value Aftermarket – Generic replacement parts designed for your vehicle, focused on price savings over original manufacturer branding.

FAQs

Are the painted auto parts ready for immediate installation?

Yes. All our painted parts come professionally prepped, primed, and perfectly color-matched to your vehicle’s specific paint code. No additional work required.

How can I be sure your parts will fit my car?

Each part is listed with its OEM and Partslink® numbers. Simply match these with your car’s year, make, and model to ensure a perfect fit.

What advantages do your aftermarket parts offer over a body shop?

Our pre-painted parts offer the same quality for 40-70% less than body shops or dealerships—without compromising on fit or finish.

Why is your paint process superior to other suppliers?

We use professional-grade painters and advanced computerized paint-matching systems, ensuring precision and a flawless, smooth finish—not hand-mixed colors.

Do you paint the parts in-house or outsource the work?

All of our painting is done in-house by skilled professionals. This allows us to maintain strict quality control throughout the entire process for flawless results.

Do you provide certified or OEM-quality parts?

Yes. We offer a range of high-quality aftermarket parts, including CAPA-certified and TYC options, all built to meet or exceed OEM specifications.