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by spuyear
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:39 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Exhaust smell in cabin on engine start 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 889

Exhaust smell in cabin on engine start 2006

We have a 2006 Vibe and lately have noticed an exhuast smell in the cabin when we start the engine. The smell dissipates soon after but is noticeable enough to alarm the driver. The smell is especially noticeable after the car is turned off and then turned back on soon after (like after running into...
by spuyear
Thu Nov 21, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 06 Radio w/6 CD will not turn on
Replies: 1
Views: 460

06 Radio w/6 CD will not turn on

I started my Vibe today after work and the radio would not turn on. It worked in the morning but not in the afternoon. When I hit the RCL button the time displays but that is the only thing that seems to work. Is there a theft deterrent code I need to enter to enable the radio? If not, any idea what...
by spuyear
Wed Jun 22, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Does the Tensioner Belt/Pulley Need to be Replaced?
Replies: 2
Views: 1327

Re: Does the Tensioner Belt/Pulley Need to be Replaced? (keithvibe)

Thanks. I am having no issues with the Vibe. I think I'll just replace the serpentine belt.Shawn
by spuyear
Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:35 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Does the Tensioner Belt/Pulley Need to be Replaced?
Replies: 2
Views: 1327

Does the Tensioner Belt/Pulley Need to be Replaced?

Two separate mechanics suggested I replace the serpentine belt on my 2006 Vibe with 106K miles on it. I figured it was about time anyway. However, one of the mechanics also said that I needed to replace the tensioner belt or pulley.This seems like overkill to me but I am no mechanic (no even close)....