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  1. SidCivic

    2015 Honda Civic LX - detect odometer fraud?

    Ahh i see what you mean now about the windshield replacement, and hahah hell yeah I agree about the under 25 males vs. the old ladies! Thanks Killer!


  2. SidCivic

    2015 Honda Civic LX - detect odometer fraud?

    Thanks for the info FWDKILLER! When you say windshield are you referring to the front AND back windshields? Also, are those just massively expensive to replace or is the car never the same in terms of safety or structural integrity once the originals are broken despite replacements? Asking...
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - detect odometer fraud?

    Hi, I currently have one 2015 Honda Civic LX, and am thinking of buying another one for the girlfriend as we can no longer share one car due to work schedules. I'm going to be buying used from a private party and will be running Carfax reports, reviewing service records, inspecting the car...
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - when to change fuel filter?

    I assume this is different than the owner's manual? Is this the factory service manual you're referencing? https://haynes.com/en-us/honda/civic/2012-2015 Please let me know, and thank you.
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - when to change fuel filter?

    Hi, I have a 2015 Honda Civic LX (CVT, 4cyl - 1.8L). 1. Do we have a replaceable fuel filter in this car? I am getting conflicting answers on the internet. ---*I am NOT asking about the oil filter, air cleaner element (Aka engine air filter), or the air cabin filter (aka dust & pollen...
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - battery replacement w/ OEM or 3rd party part?

    Hi, I have a 2015 Honda Civic LX Sedan CVT Automatic 1.8 Liter 4 cyclinder, live in sunny San Diego, California, and drive 80% highway miles. I searched the threads, but couldn't find a straightforward answer to these q's. 1. Should I replace the battery with the OEM battery or a 3rd party...
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - brighter halogen headlights?

    Thanks for the detailed reply Drakon! After understanding all my options I appreciate you narrowing down the actual 9006 & 9012 HIR choices for me. Thanks for the Sylvania twin pack tip!
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    2015 Honda Civic LX - brighter halogen headlights?

    Hi Civic Friends! I have a 2015 Honda Civic LX Sedan CVT Automatic 1.8 Liter 4 cyclinder. The stock low beam Halogen headlight bulbs are 12 V, 51 W, HB4 type bulbs. The high beams are fine for my purposes, but I want stronger low beam bulbs. Yes, the lights are at the correct level and the...


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    2015 Honda Civic LX - Quietest Tires?

    Hi Civic Friends! I have a 2015 Honda Civic LX Sedan CVT Automatic 1.8 Liter 4 cyclinder, live in sunny San Diego, California, and drive 80% highway miles. I am on track to hit 25k miles per year. My car came with stock Firestone Affinity Touring S4 all-season tires w/ specs P195/65R15 89H & 30...
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    GAS: Best brand (top tier) and type (regular) of gas for mpg & maintenance?

    Thanks for the tips on this thread and my other 2 threads Ps1 man!
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    How to know if oil change done correctly?

    Thanks for the replies everyone!
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    How to know if oil change done correctly?

    Thanks for all the replies everyone! Sorry for the late replies - in the middle of moving! Based on everyone's responses - I got the oil change done at the Honda dealership and used genuine OW-20 honda full synthetic oil (which I bought separately from another Honda dealer b/c they were cheaper...
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    GAS: Best brand (top tier) and type (regular) of gas for mpg & maintenance?

    Lethal 6 - Thanks for the specifics on Chevron! I have one near my home so I will use that from now on. HeX - Thanks for the detailed comparison of regular vs. premium! I always used the 87 regular, and will continue to do so with good conscience now.
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    GAS: Best brand (top tier) and type (regular) of gas for mpg & maintenance?

    Hi Civic Friends! I just bought a 2015 Honda Civic LX Sedan CVT Automatic 1.8 Liter 4 cyclinder, live in sunny San Diego, California, and drive 80% highway miles. Already hit 5k miles in 2.5 months and looks like I'll avg. around 25k miles this first year. Looking to put the best type of gas in...
  15. SidCivic

    Best brand for fluids (brake/transmission/coolant/washer)?

    Thanks Xplod3r! Looks like I'll be going with OEM for all other fluids :)
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    Best brand for fluids (brake/transmission/coolant/washer)?

    Hi Civic Friends! I have a 2015 Honda Civic LX Sedan CVT Automatic 1.8 Liter 4 cyclinder, live in sunny San Diego, California, and drive 80% highway miles. I know the owner's manual lists recommended fluids. I also know that sometimes other brands are better than the OEM recommendations, like...
  17. SidCivic

    How to know if oil change done correctly?

    Xplod3r & Lethal6 & everyone else: Thanks for your specific advice! After reading your comments, I think I will take it to the nearest dealer with a good reputation. This seems the best way to stay within the warranty, and have the car serviced appropriately. Lethal6 - I'd like to bring my own...
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    How to know if oil change done correctly?

    Hi Civic Peeps! My 2015 Honda Civic LX is going in for it's first oil change @ 5,000 miles. I'm searching for a good honest shop, and I am also going to bring my own oil. I want to be sure my oil change is done correctly. 1. What specific questions can I ask the shop to gauge how good of an...
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