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by cj7ole
Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:06 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Fixed my 2009 Gt broken radio knob!
Replies: 101
Views: 191118

Re: Fixed my 2009 Gt broken radio knob!

OK, I am on my third knob. First one was done right, taking the radio out, the second one I did the quick way, grinding off the skirt and busting the old knob, this one I went back to the correct method and removed the radio. I used JB Weld epoxy to completely fill the recess in both the new volume ...
by cj7ole
Sat Jan 11, 2014 3:23 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: 2009 Vibe won't start
Replies: 22
Views: 15981

Re: 2009 Vibe won't start

I have had this problem four times. Towed it to the dealer the last time. It is a known issue with the 2009 Vibe (and maybe others). They claim it has to do with valves sticking open and loss of compression due to carbon buildup. And they try to blame it on using poor quality fuel, which I do not do...
by cj7ole
Thu Jan 09, 2014 9:04 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Fixed my 2009 Gt broken radio knob!
Replies: 101
Views: 191118

Re: Fixed my 2009 Gt broken radio knob!

I fixed the volume knob in my wife's 2009 Vibe today. She found the knob and fix online, I did the hard part, following the guide at the beginning of this thread. It took me the afternoon to do the fix, if I had to do it again right now it would be less than a half an hour. Here are a few tips to ma...