The reason I'm posting this is because many vibe owner told me that the wiper feel a bit slow . The pivots gets dry and rusty so the only way to fix the problem. Make sure wiper are in park. unbolt both arms and remove them, remove (left and right) plastic cover (Clip under the rubber) and one each ...
I use a 1 1/4 x 42 inc steel corner, welded on both side I notch were the 2 engine support bar bolts are. I grease It all, I,m good for couple years. https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20210711.jpg https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20210712.jpg https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/7...
2.5% tinted back side windows, sports red caliper, rear trunk spoiler, hood scoop front bumper and hardtop painted satin black, sports console, homemade microphone shifter.
Same here, It was already replaced 1 year ago with another tataka and received another letter 2 months ago for replacement with part:19355534 recall was done this morning took 45 minutes at GM dealer. Don't mess with this recall....
https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20180912.jpg https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20180913.jpg https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20180914.jpg https://i45.servimg.com/u/f45/11/09/71/78/20180915.jpg I just installed a new modern radio all digital, with mini SD card reader,USB 3...
There is a stud holding tranny support that is welded in the back center If you don't oil it or WD-40 before, It could unweld and you are going to have a hard time to unbolt It. It took me 1 hour to cut It with a hand hafl steel saw by holding to other end with a vise grip!!!, when reassemble I put ...
On my 2006 I have 246,000KM my oil consumtion is about 1/8 pint per 15,000KM. I use DuraLube for many years and this stuff is awesome product to keep engine clean and idling perfectly.
A very good compression test should read between 195 to 210 PSI
If between 175 to 190 PSI piston rings are tired..
below 175 PSI your cylinder bores are scratch enough to loose a lot of compression and more oil consumption.
I don't believe on seafoam, did you ever heard on this fantastic product? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC7fd3yuQFw Dura Lube Engine Treatment immediately helps your engine run cooler and quieter by reducing heat and friction a major cause of engine sludge Dura Lube offers four times more wear pro...
I'm from South-Shore Montréal, Canada. I'm a mechanic and know every corner of the Vibe. If I can help anyone to solve problem on their Vibe, It will make me happy.
Rear Sway bar is common problem, unbolt and remove It. then clean (bolts an sway bar orifice with brass wire brush) apply lithium white grease on both parts, reassemble, torque to 80ft/lbs. You also can check your rear shock eye bushing!!! sway bar bolts are hard to remove, make sure to use a two go...