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    High Mileage Sonics - the longevity thread

    2012 hatchback 1.4 with 210,800 on it. I bought it new with 200 miles on it. I’m on my 4th engine cover/PCV, my 3rd radiator, 2nd set of brakes, 3rd set of tires. my turbo started smoking a few days ago and last month my oil cooler went. I’m debating on replacing it myself or buying a 2012...
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    Difference between 1.8l and 1.4l turbo

    I’ve been changing my trans fluid every 100,000 and my water pump started leaking at 190,000. I never changed the intake yet. I’ll put that on the list
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    Possible PCV Failure?

    link to the fix kit?
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    6T40 automatic transmission filter info

    So I've been scouring this forum, YouTube etc for a definitive answer on the Automatic transmission filter. Yes, you can buy one on eBay for $30 bucks but don't bother. You need dex6 fluid. Using this press release...
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    Transmission fluid change

    So I just hit 58K on my Sonic 2012 1.4 LT and I decided to look at the service intervals. I found out about the 45K intervals for transmissions. Surprise! Found this great tutorial https://youtu.be/tT_0f1UlGVA on how to change the fluid. how much fluid do I need? I haven't found an answer...
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    Will a k&n intake help MPG?

    So I'm debating getting a k&n intake and I know it will give around 7HP but how much of a hit will I take on MPG? I haven't found any hard data on this. Any thoughts?
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    New here

    I have a 2012 Sonic LT. it has the 1.4 turbo with an 6-speed auto tranny and I love it.
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