Thought I would keep those interested in my plight up to date. After about an hour of talking to my regional rep for Honda and a solid 58 min of no's and her...
No offense Martin, but I don't think you have a clue what you are talking about. "The official figures are best used to compare against each other, and can...
"she claimed that the new battery (not the modules) will have 8yrs 80k on it. Since it has its own warranty. The modules just have the normal 12/12 for...
... submitted on Wed. 02 February, 92:45:41 (forgive the double-send) I would very much like to know where the action took place: i.e., at what dealership. And...
The thing is you or I, we, cannot individually get Honda USA to respond to us. The dealer has a very special relationship with Honda. They purchase cars...
... All that done, and the Check Engine light is on after < 500 mi ??? Consider this: my Check Engine light has *never come on* in the 27 K mi and nearly five...
I called them: 1-800-999-1099 Diagnosed and repaired at Hendrick Honda, Woodbridge VA. http://www.hendrickhondava.com/en_US/ The service person I worked with...
Just a comment. The dealer in my case was turned down, they gave me the 800 number to try and resolve the issue personally. And in my case I was able to get...
"Shawn" thoughtfully replied to my questions about his Insight repair experience. I think this is valuable information for me, or for any Insight owner, to...
I've got a question. It's been a while since I've been able to follow the group... So far Izzy my 2000 Insight is running well. She has been driven about 57000...
Hi back to you Lori. Haven't seen you name here for quite some time. ... If you look at your Insight Owner's Manual, you'll see what each Maintenance Service...
Thanks for your feedback Sheafe it was really appreciated. I did go back and check the archieves and found some other info on this as well. I am not a mechanic...
have found a used Insight here in NC. 2002, CVT, 40 K miles, blue, private seller asking $12 K, only 30 miles from where I live. Strongly considering...
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Mitch, The KBB private party for raliegh NC is 11.3 for "good": condition, so depending on maintence and condition of vehicle, 12k can be "reasonable" if the...
I believe the batteries are 6800mha D cells, not the same as you see in Radio shack. You can look simular ones up on digikey (www.digikey.com) and the price is...
The 'D' cells Radio shack sells are repackaged 'C' cells. Check the capacity rating on them and you'll see what I mean. At least, that's the way they used to...
Hi, This last winter I started noticing an engine noise from my Insight (Tiny E). When the engine is cold, I hear a rattle that goes away when the engine...
Same thing as I have, I wounder if it can be done at home or if it is hard to do. And how much it cost at the dealer? Yves ... to mine ... Insight ... for ... ...
Just got back from picking up my '01 Insight from it's 110k mile service. I have had the same rattle when the engine was cold. Part of the 110k service is to...
Yep, VERY SAD. Yves. P.S. Actually, I find this unbeleivable to have hapened. ... sid=05/03/16/199217&tid=126&tid=14 ... better ... observations ... hydrogen ...
Sure. It can be done at home with a feeler gauge, torque wrench and a cool engine (below 100F). Read the manual first otherwise you will over correct for the...
Thanks, all, for your replies. Wish I would've remembered to ask about it when I was just in for the 60k service! Sounds like it isn't anything serious,...
Philip S. wrote, in response to fixing the "rattle" caused by valves needing adjustment and "can this be done at home?" ... With all due respect, unless one...
... That goes without saying. Thank you for your appreciation of my input. No need to 'All due respect' this thread. That's why I highly recommended reading...
I also want to thank all of those in this thread. I will ask my local dealer how much it cost to adjust the valves. If it is less than $100 I will let them do...
Yves, Haven't had a chance to report back on my car since the valve adjustment earlier this week. It's hard to hear the engine when it's been pouring down rain...
"Be Cool" isn't a great movie, but Chili Palmer (John Travolta, the same character as in "Get Shorty") does drive a silver Insight, which is treated with some...
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