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by Sargeyork
Fri Apr 02, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Best All-Season Tire?
Replies: 62
Views: 29604

Re: Best All-Season Tire?

I had my tires balanced at BJ's tire guy said tires are over 6 years old and showed me where the dry rot was starting next to the rims but also said I probably could easily ride 2 more years on them and suggested putting some kind of tire dressing on them. The traction issue he said is because the c...
by Sargeyork
Wed Mar 31, 2021 7:10 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Electrical issue on the dash
Replies: 6
Views: 1650

Re: Electrical issue on the dash

I love my Vibe but the way some of the controls work is just ODD and why do the cigarette lighter socket or AC plug in not work without the key being in acc or engine running, never had that before in my vehicles.
by Sargeyork
Wed Mar 31, 2021 6:35 pm
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Best All-Season Tire?
Replies: 62
Views: 29604

Re: Best All-Season Tire?

Craftsman I just helped my best friend move to Indianappolis(Plainfield) last weekend in fact and flew Delta home to Detroit area I think the Michelins I have on the vibe are Defenders I will double check tomorrow Michelin is supposed to be a premium tire maybe these were meant for a heavier vehicle...
by Sargeyork
Wed Mar 31, 2021 5:49 pm
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Best All-Season Tire?
Replies: 62
Views: 29604

Re: Best All-Season Tire?

Youi guys got me so confused about what to get. i have Michelins that came on my '2005 Vibe almost 3 years ago and I wish they were worn out so I could get something different as their traction is AWFUL and they brake loose so easy on wet or dry surfaces I have to be very timid with the gas pedal on...
by Sargeyork
Wed Mar 31, 2021 3:59 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: 2003-2008 Cargo Cover + Net + ....
Replies: 1
Views: 1426

Re: 2003-2008 Cargo Cover + Net + ....

do you still have these items
by Sargeyork
Wed Mar 31, 2021 3:54 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Original Stereo for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 1283

Re: Original Stereo for sale

What condition was it in as far aas the led lighting and displays , butto0ns and knobs working, etc. and where are you I am in Michigan.
by Sargeyork
Thu Nov 12, 2020 2:15 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Mass air flow readings.
Replies: 4
Views: 1247

Re: Mass air flow readings.

Are you getting any codes lik po171
by Sargeyork
Mon Feb 18, 2019 6:43 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: GenVibe Meet 2019.
Replies: 35
Views: 9614

Re: GenVibe Meet 2019.

Sounds good so far have you thought about a home base where people could stay overnight yet?
by Sargeyork
Fri Jun 15, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Freaky Spark Plug Change
Replies: 3
Views: 1179

Freaky Spark Plug Change

I changed the plugs on my vibe today and had some freaky things happen. I started by taking off the battery negative post as suggested by chilton manual then proceeded with changing the plugs with much effort. I am convinced now these were the original plugs or they have not been changed in a long l...
by Sargeyork
Wed May 16, 2018 3:25 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base
Replies: 7
Views: 1532

Re: New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base

Behind the license plate in around the plate bolt holes is looking suspicious other than that ,have not found any yet.
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 3:41 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: How many miles on your Vibes?
Replies: 1043
Views: 1408895

Re: How many miles on your Vibes?

138K and change purchased 2 weeks ago a 2005 FWD Base 1.8L still trying to decide if I made a good choice but this site and the forums are helping me in my auto therapy. :)
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 3:34 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: GenVibe Meet 2018
Replies: 21
Views: 7630

Re: GenVibe Meet 2018

Sounds interesting just got my vibe exactly 2 weeks ago.
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 3:11 pm
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: Michigan Roll Call
Replies: 106
Views: 43778

Re: Michigan Roll Call

Hazel Park pre-owned 2005 Base 1.8L vin 8.
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 2:28 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Blend door actuator
Replies: 7
Views: 1911

Blend door actuator

Has anyone actually paid to have the blend actuator replaced if so what was the cost in parts and labor as I just don't want to do this but I also want to pay a reasonable price but have never encountered this on any vehicle I have ever owned.
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 12:31 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base
Replies: 7
Views: 1532

Re: New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base

Oh yes the door is available seperately at the auto parts store it is a Dorman part 45000 box says Air inlet repair Cabin Air Door with limited lifetime warranty
by Sargeyork
Fri May 11, 2018 12:07 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base
Replies: 7
Views: 1532

New Owner Of a 2005 Vibe Base

I am the proud new owner of a 2005 base vibe 1zzfe vin code 8. I live in Oakland county, MI and work in Madison Heights. I found a few things not quite right with the vibe so far but the most perplexing in the cabin air filter cover. What happens to them are they LOST or Broken or simply discarded a...