Hey Caretaker,

That sounds great! I'll plan to do it this weekend. I've cleaned these in the past on other cars but didn't even think of it in this situation. I may even check the one on my Tundra. Thanks again!

2009 Vibe 1.8, 55k miles. Has anyone experienced a sudden decrease in MPG. My car went from 30 mpg to 25 mpg and I can't seem to figure out why. Highway and/or city driving. I checked tire pressure, air filter, etc. I even pulled the VVT and oil control valves and both were clean. Car runs normal so...

I got under the hood yesterday and found the two valves in question sitting on top of the valve cover. I'll go ahead and pull them just to see what they look like and I'll also check the MAF and air filter. I had already checked tire pressure when I first noticed the gas mileage and ruled that out. ...

My son's 2009 Vibe 1.8l has all of a sudden dropped in gas mileage so I did a search and many of you have recommended changing/cleaning the VVT/OCV filters. It sedums most of the threads were for older Vibes and I wanted to make sure my son's car fits this recommendation. Does anyone have the part n...