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  1. WizardLady

    2012 Equinox USB trouble

    My car no longer plays my music. I usually just plug it in through the usb port but that now just charges it. When I flick through the radio sources, the USB source is greyed (showing there’s no phone connected) As someone who NEEDS music while I drive, this is frustrating me. I have an iPhone...
  2. WizardLady

    PCV hose size

    I know but I need the car ready for tomorrow and I commute 140km a day
  3. WizardLady

    PCV hose size

    Today I was doing my spark plugs and right before I tightened the two screws for the air intake, the rubber part of my PCV hose snapped in half. My car was taken to jiffy lube by my dad as I needed an oil change and had no time to do it myself, turns out they tried to do my spark plugs (I...
  4. WizardLady

    2012 equinox needs a litre of oil every week, what’s the solution?

    plugs are easy to change too. Especially when you have to change 8 of them through a wheel well :,)
  5. WizardLady

    2012 equinox needs a litre of oil every week, what’s the solution?

    It’s a lot like engine oil. Keeping old oil in your car will only shorten its life and lead to bigger issues in the long run.
  6. WizardLady

    2012 equinox needs a litre of oil every week, what’s the solution?

    They can last to 100k but that’s the max. With spark plugs, changing them prior to their maximum life is always best as one small crack can cause them to practically explode and destroy an engine, or they could go out and you could lose a cylinder. You can’t hear when a spark plug is at its end...
  7. WizardLady

    2012 equinox needs a litre of oil every week, what’s the solution?

    Spark plugs should be changed after 30 000 miles or 50 000 km…
  8. WizardLady

    2012 equinox needs a litre of oil every week, what’s the solution?

    My 2012 equinox requires a litre of oil every week. It has 250k km on it but this oil issue has been around for years. I know it’s a known issue for these cars but I want to know what the solution is. New pistons and rings? A new engine? If I need a new engine, what engines can I fit inside the...
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