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I had a failed valve cover gasket install spray about 1/2 to 1 quart of oil out the back of the valve cover all over the engine compartment. Any recommendations on how to get deep in there to clean it up? I sprayed engine degreaser where I could reach and used an old toilet brush to get as...

After fixing (and cleaning up!) my failed valve cover gasket that sprayed out at least a quart of oil all throughout the engine compartment, I thought I had my leaking issue resolved. Unfortunately I now have a new leak. A reddish fluid leaking from center towards passenger side. I thought...

So I was doing what was supposed to be a rather simple fix of replacing the valve cover gasket which turned into a major cluster (insert your choice expletive here). 1. the aftermarket gasket didn't fit into the groove tightly which made it a royal pita to keep in place. As a result I have a...

2012 Sonic LT 1.4T I've noticed that my wipers, when either running them to clean the window or doing "pulse" to wipe off mist, on occasion will not park properly and stop in the middle of the windshield. I have to turn them fully on to allow them to park. I just realized that it has...

I've had my 2012 Sonic LT 1.4t for two oil changes now and have some questions. I initially tried taking it to walmart quicklube. they couldn't get the drain plug off. Took it to the dealer who claimed they didn't have any issue but replaced it with a plug with a larger head. Anyone have...

I bought my 2012 Chevy Sonic LT 1.4T Manual about 5 months ago and it has been running pretty good considering i bought it with 97k miles on it. Well, at 108k miles about 2 weeks ago, I noticed a rough idle that made me reminiscent of the "Magic Fingers" cheap motels used to have in the...