Hello! I've got a 2009 with a dead transmission (thanks everyone who responded to that thread!) Repair shops want ~>3k to fix it. There's a 2010 model that is the also 1.8 L and same color with lower miles sold nearby. If I bought the 2010, how much of my 2009 would work as parts for it? Electrical?...

Thanks! I'll check out LKQ

It's always a bit of a gamble with a used car. Seems like the car was about 10 years old when you got it, probably no way to know how it was treated in those 10 years. A tranny should last more than 140K miles if not abused. That sucks. Don't know where you are, but you might check car-part.com Its...

Hey all, My 09 vibe (140k miles, smaller engine) had the planetary gears shred in the transmission. The transmission shop says the parts are very expensive and that it's cheaper to buy and install a new transmission for a whopping $4500 (inc labor). I bought it for about that much closing in on 2 ye...