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    Small coolant leak coming from right side of engine (opposite of water pump/belt side). Doing strange things.

    I've encountered the same issue - turns out mine leaks from the seam that's adjacent to the radiator side when it's filled to the proper level. And for me this happened less than 500 miles after replacing the the original recovery tank due to the aforementioned stress/temp cracks on the...
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    Oil cooler

    Mine is only at ~68k, but it was around the same labor cost to replace the assembly and all pipes & exhaust manifold gasket. Do you own the car outright? Do you/have you had any other coolant leaks? I've already replaced (most) of rest of the system so it made sense to do the bigger cooler...
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    Oil cooler leak

    Well that depends if it's leaking oil, coolant or both...so OP will have to inspect everything thoroughly. In my case, it was both the cooler assembly itself and the inlet pipe that were seeping (coolant), so I opted to replace everything because I didn't want to worry about paying the labor...
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    Oil cooler leak

    I have a 2015 auto 1.8 with only 68k and I just had to have the oil cooler and its three pipes/tubes replaced when I brought it in to simply change out the recovery tank and heater & radiator hoses (proactively) after chasing a couple coolant leaks over the past six months. I thought that the...
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    Recent Experiences with Moog Ball Joints or other suspension parts?

    Hey all, I just acquired a 2015 Chevy Sonic Hatch LT with about 60k miles. I prepped her for a road trip and then drove from FL to CA (yet again lol). Now, two months later, it appears the wear & tear of the trip has left me with a few issues. The ball joint on the passenger side is torn and...
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