Choose top quality brands ate, bosch, brembo, textar. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2003 honda civic lx sedan 4d. Under the hood, move to the passenger side of the car. There should be a big black plastic box with a large tube going down next to the battery. I just had the automatic transmission fluid flushed and replaced as well as the antifreeze.
Honda civic 2005 kelley blue book for sale autozin. Vehicle specifications 2003 honda civic hybrid honda. Just raise your car, put a drain pan under the transmission pan, loosen the drain plug, wait until it stops, install drain plug, remove drain pan, lower the car, and put new fluid. Ken garff honda downtown has preowned cars in stock and waiting for you now. Transmission failed, strong gas smell in the cabin of the car.
Look up the trade in and resale value of your 2003 honda civic. Either way, the transmission dip stick is located behind the box, as. The average price of a 2003 honda civic oil change can vary depending on. Owners manual 2015 honda civic sedan honda owners site. Just purchased an 03 honda civic ex automatic with 73,xxx miles. Get your honda civic motor oil and transmission fluid from. One of the things that i like about honda is transmission service.
Find detailed specifications and information for your 2003 honda civic hybrid. Used car pricing for the 2003 honda civic dx sedan 4d. I see there are thousands of complaints of 2003 honda civics with the same problems. Honda has been experiencing transmission problems with its civic models made in the early 2000s, with the worst being in cars made in 2001. Honda manual transmission fluid new and used car and. On honda at, i have been doing drain and fill every 20k miles every 3 oil changes since i change my oil every 7000 miles. Honda city questions automatic transmission fluid cargurus. They use zerex g05 gold engine coolant and plus 5 synthetic transmission fluid.
I bought a 2003 honda civic and it turned out to be the worst car that ive owned. Am i correct in saying that if this doesnt get done in a right about of time that my engine will get screwed up. My sisterinlaw does not know if it ever had a fluid change and the car now has 5,000 miles on it. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. I just did a transmission fluid change on a 2003 honda. I also switched to full synthetic oil, is this detrimental to engine or transmission life or performance. Used car pricing for the 2003 honda civic lx sedan 4d. Buy a 2003 honda civic brake fluid at discount prices. The car was taken care of, and all the receipts tell a story of being serviced at regular intervals. A couple of weeks ago i found out that the mechanic had used the wrong type of transmission fluid automatic transmission fluid instead of cvt.
Honda will usually repair any transmission problem dealing with its models, so it is important to call your local dealer at the sign of any issue. Honda civic questions is the 20022003 honda civic ex a. Advance auto parts has 8 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. How to evaluate your vehicle tradein options carprousa. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Sub code 3 replace transmission fluid and transfer case if equipped. See the blue book fair repair price range for 2003 honda civic common auto. The 2003 honda civic has 31 problems reported for transmission failure. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2003 honda civic dx sedan 4d. He is also right about using speciallyformulated atf for honda. Automatic check the automatic transmission fluid level with the engine off and the car on level ground with the dipstick in the right end of the transmission housing. Honda civic automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts.
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Use the proper viscosity oil for the climate in which you drive. Ive been lurking on this site and learned that honda auto trans are junk. I am demonstrating how to change the manual transmission fluid on my 2003 honda civic. Polished metal metallic 2012 honda civic lx fwd 5speed automatic 1. Everything went wrong, ac went out and had to be replaced. Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in. For 19732018 honda civic manual transmission fluid genuine 17251by 2012 2014. This big box may need to be removed, depending on how much of a ninja you are. Popular models new honda accord sedan new honda civic sedan new honda crv new. Honda civic 2003, atf type h automatic transmission fluid by idemitsu. Honda downtown is very proud to offer this goodlooking 2015 honda civic. Sites like kelley blue book make their money sells ads online and selling your. Transmission fluid 6speed manual transmission check the fluid level with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the car sitting on level ground.
I did 3x drain and fill after 60k miles but the fluid looked way too dark and i dont like taking a chance on honda transmission. One thing that is not apparent is if the transmission fluid and filter had been changed. Do i really need to use honda manual transmission fluid. Research the 2003 honda civic coupe lx in san diego, ca from pacific honda. It is a 1 owner car but i dont have the service history. Im just asking what atf to use in a 2011 honda civic ex. Question about changing the transmission fluid and filter. Used 2003 honda civic dx sedan 4d pricing kelley blue book.
Transmission oilfluid check contd use only sf or sg grade motor oil when adding or changing transmission oil. It gets worse in the winter because the car will hesitate a lot when trying to go in any gear. The least expensive online catalog for all your honda manual transmission fluid needs. 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. I have a 2003 dodge durango that i want to trade in its in good. Remove the transmission filler bolt and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your finger. When it comes to your honda civic, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Search from 88 used honda civics for sale, including a 2003 honda civic dx sedan, a 2003 honda civic ex, and a 2003 honda civic ex coupe ranging. Well also show you the dealer price and private seller price if youre looking to buy a 2003 honda civic. Move up to a v6 model with 6speed automatic transmission, and the accord is.
See the blue book fair repair price range for 2003 honda civic common auto repairs near you. Based on the black book value of a 2003hondacivic, this is the amount you can expect to receive for yourhondacivic if you sell it to the dealer at the same time. Used 2003 honda civic lx sedan 4d pricing kelley blue book. And yes, that maintenance guide was for a 2009 honda civic with a 1. Ive done stuff like flush the brake fluid but im not very familiar with changing the transmission fluid my family never was good at preventive maintenance, a trait im afraid i acquired. Can someone tell me when it is recommended to have the automatic transmission fluid drained and replaced on a 2002 honda civic ex. I bought a honda because of its reliability, but i learned that 2003 is a. Trunk rear cargo access, trip computer, transmission. I even had a bottle of atfz1 sitting in my trunk that i never used. The only thing i had to do so far was recharge the ac and one tail light bulb. Do not use automatic transmission oil as honda city vario has cvt type transmission.
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