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My Cruze: 2012 LS 1.8L Manual Transmission with 82300 miles. Currently, she's running lean from PCV failure (Code P0171, obvious air leak noise from that part of Valve Cover, increases with oil cap or...
View ArticleHow do you Reprogram Engine Control Module?
2013 Chevy Cruze 1.4L Automatic 'Accelerator Pedal with Position Sensor' has been replaced along with the 'Throttle Body' and 'Negative Battery Cable'. Now the code is P2176-'Throttle Acuator Control...
View ArticleDorman Valve Cover is Poorly Designed and should be Recalled.
The mold that creates the Dorman valve cover is defective. The valve cover protrudes slightly wider on the left side not sealing well above the front engine cover allowing oil to leak down on the...
View ArticleStalling
I have a 2012 Chevy Cruze that keeps stalling.I have no idea how to figure out what is causing it to begin fixing it. What thingscould cause thins?
View ArticleNeed Help Identifying Part
Hey everyone, I need some help identifying a part on my car. It has a small coolant leak and obviously I want to replace it, but I don't know what the part actually is so I don't know what to order....
View ArticleDealership invoice parts # question
Hey yall, I'm trying to plan to replace my clutch and pressure plate on my 12 cruze. I don't know what size clutch it currently has. I did reach out to the dealership that last replaced it over 100,000...
View Article2014 Cruze is having issues with a stubborn misfire
Hello everyone. I am having issues with a misfire on my 2014 Cruze LS 1.8L gas manual 6 speed transmission (United States). The following codes show up P0301, P0351, and P2301. These codes as a quick...
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Coolant leak from the hose on the passenger side
I've a coolant leak from the joint of this hose (bottom of the hose). This hose is located on the passenger side. Is this a lower radiator hose? I thought lower radiator hose is on the driver's side...
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DIC stuck in another laungage.
I recently got a new stereo from ebay. Everything is in english besides the DIC. When i try to change it to english it just changes for a second then changes back. I still have the old stereo if that’s...
View ArticleP0598 after swapping thermostat
I switched to the zzp aluminum thermostat and now getting the p0598 thermostat low voltage so not sure if it's from having the battery plugged in or the connector isn't on right. I have refilled the...
View Articlequestions regarding the "trunk opening by itself" issue
Hello folks. My trunk latch mechanism is apparently fried - it hasn't work in several months, and now the trunk is opening by itself. I have seen the other threads on this issue, but I have a couple...
View ArticleCar Starts, Steering Wheel Won’t Turn
Hi folks, I’ve read about the steering wheel locking and the car won’t start. My car starts but I can’t turn the wheel. It’s a 2017 manual. I’d appreciate any help. TIA.
View ArticleEngine Cooling Fan Constantly Running???
Every single time I have started my car today, the cooling fan has kicked on immediately. Even when the gauge reads 3 little tick marks above cold. Any ideas? It's never done that to me before. 2011...
View ArticleOil Pan Sealing
When redoing the RTV on an oil pan, my car's pan (diesel) has small channels in the machined surface. I don't know what those channels are for. Are you supposed to put the RTV on the outside of the...
View ArticleRadiator fan stays on full blast!
Hey Everyone, I have had a new issue pop-up. Fan comes on full blast a few minutes after the car is started Coolant reservoir has coolant up to the MAX marking Can see the coolant temperature on the...
View ArticleAnyone know the size of the o-ring for the clutch T
Hey all, I have a problem with my clutch line leaking right out of the T fitting that the CDV valve goes into. It’s the o-ring that’s is on the pipe that goes into the transmission. I put one on there...
View ArticleRan out of gas
Last week I was rushing and forgot to refuel my 2016 Cruze LS. It continued to run for a bit but I couldn't get any fuel into it. I learned that it had become vapor locked but now I can't do anything...
View ArticleCurious question on oil cooler
im thinking of checking the oil cooler as it may be my oil leak but i wanted to know do i really need to take off the turbo to get that off? and how much coolant do i lose on doing this?
View ArticleStruggling with check engine codes
I have a 2013 Chevy Cruze with 1.4 non turbo. Recently hit a small plastic trash can on the front bumper that did no damage but it generated codes P0097, P11C2, and P2199 a couple days later. Changed...
View ArticleP0171, P0324 and loud ticking noise 2011 cruze 1.4t
For those who get the P0324 code and can hear a very audible ticking I believe I have found the culprit, at least in this case. Odd that no check engine light came on until after I hooked up my code...
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