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by edmagner
Mon Dec 23, 2019 12:47 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: 2009 1.8L Cylinder head removal in car?
Replies: 2
Views: 1769

Re: 2009 1.8L Cylinder head removal in car?

I have a 35k mile complete head assembly to swap on - complete with cams, cam phasers, oil control valves, sensors, coils & injectors for $ 175. This would be an 8 hour job on a Quad 4 car in the vehicle..we've owned it since new and ran Mobil 1 every 4K so fairly confident in bottom end....just...
by edmagner
Sun Dec 22, 2019 9:11 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: 2009 1.8L Cylinder head removal in car?
Replies: 2
Views: 1769

2009 1.8L Cylinder head removal in car?

I have a 2009 base 1.8 vibe with 220k miles on it that is demonstrating all of the symptoms of a head gasket blown between cylinder 1 and 2. Looking through the GM Service Info system it tells you to pull the engine & trans to remove the cylinder head. That seems a little excessive for a head ga...