This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year. I know you all are here we go another r18 swap but i actually completed mine with success lol im posting so anyone who would do it has a parts list. Last week i went to pep boys, and did like the manual said, told them to use genuine honda transmission fluid. Its has done 61500 miles and the weather condition is uk weather. Honda genuine mtf manual transmission fluid oem 1 quart. I do know that 5w20 is the recommend oil viscosity for most new honda engines, as that is what we use in our shop so. Honda civic how to change manual transmission fluid. Hondas older transmissions such as the hondamatic and its successors use traditional, individual gears on parallel axes like a manual transmission, with each gear ratio engaged by a separate hydraulic clutch pack. Diy honda civic transmission hello all, new to the forum ive been looking into swapping my 06 r18 lx sedan for 5 speed the auto was starting to go at 185k. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 11 2008 civic models nationwide. I do know that 5w20 is the recommend oil viscosity for most new honda engines, as that is what we use in our shop so as to not risk voiding any new vehicle warranty. Your cars manual transmission needs fluid just like an automatic transmission does. Advance auto parts has 8 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up.
Dexron iii, iid, iie semisynthetic transmission fluid. Thats why keeping your civics starter in good condition is important to always being ready to take off. Vehicle specifications 2008 honda civic sedan honda. This guide will cover all models equipped with the 1. With oil change about 11 inches of 38 extension s cross tip screwdriver.
We have 512 2008 honda civic vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 251 1owner cars, and 851 personal use cars. I am about at my wits end with this, and am hoping someone here can help me. Honda remote engine starter quick start guide the owners manual explains the various features and functions of your honda, offers operation tips and suggestions for vehicle care and maintenance, provides specific details on safety systems, and includes comprehensive technical specifications. Engine oil is so far away from an ideal fluid for a synchronized manual transmission. Honda recommends an oil change when the maintenance light comes on, or after one year, whichever comes first. Its necessary for lubrication, for preventing friction and for. My 2000 honda civic ex vtec will not start, has a new tps, new throttle body, new distributor, the main relay is good, alternator is good, fuel pump is good, starter is good, new cold air intake, new thermistat, and it still wont start, although its cranks, but just wont start up. Genuine oem manual transmission parts for honda civic for sale. I did ask mobil they say its 0w20 but honda says its 0w30. Genuine manual transmission fluid honda civic 2008, manual transmission fluid by genuine. I do not have a copy of the 2007 civic owners manual here at home to refer to. I have a 1999 honda civic lx 5 speed manual transmission.
Alloy wheel tpms 18 for 2008 honda civic sedan hondaparts. Honda civic automatic transmission fluid service 2006 ex 20062011 similar drain. Honda manual transmission fluid or sae 10w30 or 10w40 motor oil as a temporary replacement 2. When youre low on oil, coolant or some other fluid, you may be tempted to just run down to the local auto parts chain store. Taking your honda civic sedan for a drive can be a necessary experience. Jan 12, 2008 i do not have a copy of the 2007 civic owners manual here at home to refer to.
Recommended type of transmission oil for honda civic. Complete engines for 2008 honda civic for sale ebay. Dec 01, 2018 wheels enkei pf01 wheels suspension hfp suspension since about 110,000 miles eibach sway bars front and rear brakes ebc green pads, crossdrilled front rotors engine all stock, never. Find all the parts and accessories you need to repair or maintain your honda civic. Avoid this disaster by knowing their proper torque ratings. Owners manual unlinked american honda motor company. Idemitsu 4 mobil 1 21 mobil1 1 pennzoil 19 quaker state 9 royal purple 4 stp 16 valvoline 20 show less.
The 2008 honda accord has problems reported for transmission slipping. New diesel emissions laws mean oil makers have had to start cutting zincphosphorus. The manual for the 07 honda civic coupe says to use 5w20 oil. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. Alloy wheel 18 for 2008 honda civic sedan hondaparts. Manual transmission fluid 8th generation honda civic forum. Honda civic automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Idemitsu atf type h plus automatic transmission fluid. In tough driving conditions with a lot of stopandgo traffic, the. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Honda s older transmissions such as the hondamatic and its successors use traditional, individual gears on parallel axes like a manual transmission, with each gear ratio engaged by a separate hydraulic clutch pack. Oct 19, 2017 fix honda fit jazz transmission and fluid change. There are 6 each 14 turn, flat head screws and 2 each cross tip screws you need to remove to expose the oil filter and the oil drain plug. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001.
Some will say synthetic is better, this has not been proven and at three times the cost, i just cant see it. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Change the oil in your 20062011 honda civic to keep it running strong and improve engine longevity. We have 475,000 quality parts, products and accessories to help you do the job right.
Anyways, i want to buy the best possibly synthetic fluid on the market, but i dont know what brand to get, or even what weight. Hg type ii is close to a 20, multigrade oil as far as viscosity. Yesterday i was driving over the road and i heard a sudden increase in the rpm. The 2008 honda civic is a small car available as a sedan or coupe. Im trying to swap out the tranny fluid on my 06 lx coupe 5 speed. There are few things more stressful than trying to remove a bolt with no head. If your civic wont start, though, that experience might quickly sour as you try to discover why your civic doesnt have any go. Owners manual 2008 honda civic sedan honda owners site. As far as weight goes, 5w20 is the most common for that year. A few weeks ago, my hondas civic 2008 maintenance minder lit up telling me i need to change transmission fluid. Engine hood for 2008 honda civic sedan honda parts unlimited. Manual fluid changes are so infrequent and this unit probably only takes like 2 quarts. This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year. When it comes to your honda civic, you want parts and products from only trusted brands.
Do i really need to use honda manual transmission fluid. Hi guys, looking at getting manual transmission fluid changed on my ek1, but can not get genuine honda fluid unless i wanna make a long trip to honda dealer so, looking at the viscosity on genuine honda manual transmission fluid, its 75w80 so, i can get penrite manual transmission oil in the same viscosity plus im going to use the friction modifier additive g70 from nulon what you. Every time you check the oil, it will be an indicator as to the condition of the oil within the engine. Mar 11, 2015 keep the transmission in your honda civic healthy by changing the fluid regularly. Idemitsu type h automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart part no. The 2008 honda civic has 8 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Changing the fluids in a civic is one of the more basic maintenance procedures because its easy to do without damaging anything. On the civic sedan, honda also offers the hybrid, the gx and. I went to honda to see what kind to get, and, big surprise, the only thing they would tell me was to get honda manual transmission fluid. This design is also noteworthy because it preserves engine braking by eliminating a sprag between first and second gears. I know you all are here we go another r18 swap but i actually completed mine with success lol im posting so anyone who would do it. We have 96 2008 honda civic lx vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 41 1owner cars, and 169 personal use cars. Neglecting to change the transmission fluid can lead to serious transmission. Hi can some please tell me what is the correct type of oil i should use in my honda civic 1.
Honda 2008 civic transmission fluid question maintenance. Honda automatic transmission fluid type, capacity, instruction information about type and capacity fluid are for reference only. Wheels enkei pf01 wheels suspension hfp suspension since about 110,000 miles eibach sway bars front and rear brakes ebc green pads, crossdrilled front rotors engine. Tightening your bolts too much or not enough can cause a part to fail, and depending on the part, can put your life and the lives of the. I stopped changed the shfts to p and then d again, and since then when.
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