08 vibe had pcm recall done. make noises ever since

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mjht
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08 vibe had pcm recall done. make noises ever since

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had the pcm recall done, Car drove alot better but the fuel gauge is not accurate and alot of nosie in rear of car when turning off and noise from gas tank when taking cap off. dealership replaced the canister they thought it would work it didnt. Any suggestion because the dealership is has no idea.
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Re: 08 vibe had pcm recall done. make noises ever since (mjht)

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Take it back and have them go through the install again... maybe even get a new PCM if the problem was caused by the replacement.
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Re: 08 vibe had pcm recall done. make noises ever since (mjht)

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Does it only doing it while driving? Maybe a wheel bearing? The Gas tank can be a conduit for noise.
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only when car is turned off
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