# 2012 Chevrolet Cruze- Heater issue?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-heater-issue/128020>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [November 1, 2018, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-heater-issue/128020 "2018-11-01T17:34:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![JimMaben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4491bb/32.png) [@JimMaben](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JimMaben)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-heater-issue/128020/1 "2018-11-01T17:34:18Z")

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I have an engine light. my code reader says I have an open heater ckt in the thermostat. but the engine runs rough and noisy. Is that due to a thermostat problem?

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**Author:** ![COROLLAGUY1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/corollaguy1/32/7575_2.png) [@COROLLAGUY1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/COROLLAGUY1)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-heater-issue/128020/2 "2018-11-01T19:10:03Z")

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You should get that looked at ASAP. Have it towed to the nearest garage before the engine dies on you.