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2018 HONDA Civic
Vehicle Summary
The 2018 Honda Civic LX Honda Sensing is a compact sedan powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine, producing 158 horsepower. It features a water-cooled K20C2 engine with a dual overhead cam design and sequential fuel injection. With a focus on safety, it includes front and side airbags for the first row and curtain airbags for both the first and second rows. Manufactured in Alliston, Ontario by Honda of Canada, it comes with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a 4x2 drive type.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil dilution
The Honda K20C2 engine, especially in colder climates, can experience oil dilution where fuel mixes with the engine oil, leading to reduced lubrication and potential engine wear.
Fuel injector issues
Over time, fuel injectors in the K20C2 engine can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, or reduced fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
In some cases, the timing chain tensioner can wear prematurely, which may cause a rattling noise and potentially lead to timing chain failure if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the K20C2, can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves over time, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Some 2018 Honda Civic models with the K20C2 engine have reported issues with coolant leaks, usually due to faulty hoses or a failing water pump.
