I never did figure out what the noise is/was, and still happens.
However the starting issue was the starter, which has since been replace.

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I took a closer look/listen to this, and it seems to be coming from the ignition/column.
My wife said it sounds like velcro being separated.

I think I may be having the same issue with my 06. I just posted the below thread with videos https://forums.genvibe.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=48685 Does the noise happen "in sync" with the fuel/temp gages swinging into place? Does this seem like the same issue you are having? I know mine...

2006 Pontiac Vibe Base model 200k+ miles, no major issues/replacements Recently went to the store, car was running fine, Came out about 5 min later, and the car had issues starting. NOT the same as you would get with a bad battery (Battery replaced 2 months ago) or a loose cable, it was almost as if...

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Anybody know of any indiana/illinois/michigan junk yards with vibes?

I'm looking for a passenger mirror, and the plastic trim above the passenger tire.

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-James

Just picked up a 06 Vibe 5 speed manual from a friend of mine (61k miles). I've got a couple questions. My friend had issues with his garage so I need to replace the passenger mirror, and the trim above the rear tire. Can somebody tell me what time trim piece is called or the part number? http://www...