What problems do Pontiac Vibe have?

What problems do Pontiac Vibe have?

Engine Failure Like the transmission, the problem years of the Pontiac Vibe are known for early engine failures, and engine failures that can sometimes be unpredictable and sudden.

Does the 2008 Pontiac Vibe have a Toyota engine?

Engines: The base engine for the 2003-2008 Vibe is the Toyota’s 1.8-liter 4-cylinder 1ZZ-FE engine, the same engine as in the Toyota Corolla. With rear seats folded, the 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe offers up to 54 cubic feet.

Is a Pontiac Vibe a reliable vehicle?

In terms of reliability among all Pontiac models, the Vibe places ninth out of 17 models with an 8.84 reliability score compared to the average 11.72. This means it’s less likely to exhibit serious problems compared to other Pontiac models.

Does a 2008 Pontiac Vibe have a timing chain or timing belt?

All 2008 Pontiac Vibe engines have a timing chain and are interference.

Is the Pontiac Vibe the same as a Corolla?

The Pontiac Vibe is a compact car that was sold by Pontiac from 2002 to 2010….Second generation (2008)

Second generation
Related Toyota Matrix (E140) Toyota Corolla (E140)
Powertrain
Engine 1.8 L 2ZR-FE I4 2.4 L 2AZ-FE I4

How do you tune up a Pontiac Vibe?

Welcome. The typical tune up is around140- 180 for a 4 cylinder engine. This will include the spark plugs, fuel filter, check the wires/coil packs, clean the throttle and make any adjustments needed, but there should be none. Ask Your Own Pontiac Question

How to fix Pontiac Vibe?

Roll the window down. Remove the window control.

  • Pry the mirror trim cover off with a small flat screwdriver — remove the manual handle with a Philips screwdriver first if needed — and pry out the
  • Unscrew the door panel screws and then pry the panel off its clips with the trim stick or flat screwdriver.
  • Do Pontiac have interference engines?

    i have a 2001 pontiac montana with a 3400 engine the giude broke on the timing chain causing it to jump timing i want to know if it is a interference engine … read more George H.

    How do you change the battery on Pontiac Vibe?

    Green or white corrosion around battery terminals

  • Battery light on in dashboard
  • Vehicle will not crank