2nd Generation GE8 Specific DIY: Repair & Maintenance Sub-Forum

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JDMchris.com on 07-02-2010

07-02-2010 11:05 PM
by JDMchris.com

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37,992

card, colors, dip, diy, dull, fit, fitfreak, honda, index, inside, plasti, plastidip, rim, wheel, wheels

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DIY Plasti-Dipped Wheels

RetroAttack on 07-24-2011

12-02-2011 09:52 AM
by RetroAttack

18

22,812

2009, accord, clips, cover, diy, fit, fitfreak, grill, grille, honda, horn, latch, lower, mesh, mod

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DIY Accord Horn and Mesh Grille

soxfan0434 on 09-17-2011

12-17-2011 04:36 PM
by Spudo769

5

11,699

09, 2007, 2010, car, change, fit, honda, install, installation, pump, replace, replacement, replacing, water, year

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DIY- Replacing the Water Pump on a '09 Fit

FitCrazy80 on 10-10-2011

02-27-2013 03:23 PM
by Dean

8

31,547

3rd, b655389915, booster, car, diy, fit, g6, gen, headlamp, headlight, headlights, honda, lights, paint, painting, piant, smoke, tail

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DIY headlight painting

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niko3257 on 04-10-2009

10-04-2016 12:18 AM
by Smokey_the_Fit

120

78,103

09, bumper, bumpy, diy, fit, ge8, honda, lower, lowering, mugen, nut, rear, ride, spoiler, strut, white

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DIY lower your GE8 Fit

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niko3257 on 11-01-2008

10-04-2016 11:32 PM
by xgudwilx

334

220,305

09, 2007, civic, depot, diy, door, fit, fitfreak, forum, front, garage, ge, home, honda, instructions, lip, seal

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DIY front lip

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sandblasted on 10-08-2010

08-03-2018 12:12 AM
by poru_no_fitto

131

118,232

box, car, cup, cupholder, cupholders, fit, fuse, ge8, holder, holders, honda, illuminate, light, replace, thread

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DIY: Install Cup Holder LED's GE8

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chubbykai on 08-31-2009

08-03-2018 12:13 AM
by poru_no_fitto

32

41,371

08, 087170004, accord, cam, chain, cover, diagram, diy, fit, gasket, honda, liquid, pn, sprocket, timing

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DIY- Replacing the Cam Chain on a '09

FitCrazy80 on 10-05-2011

08-13-2018 11:12 PM
by spike55_bmw

16

39,188

2009, accord, bulletin, bulletins, fit, forums, honda, jazz, list, service, switch, technical, tsb, tsbs, window

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List of service bulletins (TSB) / other Honda info for the GE8

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clicq on 01-29-2010

10-04-2018 05:32 PM
by figster

78

87,905

10mm, 2009, 2012, 58, access, diy, firewall, fit, fitfreak, honda, magnetic, plug, plugs, replacement, socket, spark, sport

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DIY - get access to spark plug 2009 sport

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CasualFitOwner on 07-22-2012

01-06-2019 06:40 PM
by poorracerkid

22

94,778

38, atf, atfdw1, broke, diy, drain, end, extension, fit, ge8, honda, noob, noobs, pads, plug, rear, rotors, type

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Noob ATF Drain/Fill + "flush"

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CasualFitOwner on 09-03-2012

09-16-2019 05:41 PM
by Lukexbeitel

35

100,458

2007, capacity, change, changing, diy, fit, fluid, honda, manual, mtf, oil, pump, service, tranny, transmission

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DIY Manual Transmission Fluid Change

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z06dustin on 07-02-2011

04-10-2020 10:39 AM
by SaratogaFit123

48

144,865

2008, aftermarket, brake, brakelights, cluster, custom, diy, fit, fitting, honda, install, led, light, lights, remove, tail

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DIY: GE LED Third Brake Light Install

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AtticusFit on 09-15-2009

08-02-2020 04:18 PM
by Cv8

39

48,705

09, 2008, acura, bar, bars, fit, good, honda, install, installation, pics, progress, rear, sway, tsx

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DIY: progress rear sway bar install

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mole177 on 12-06-2009

09-23-2021 05:07 PM
by ostronomer

137

120,479

adjustment, battery, clearance, cover, crankshaft, diy, engine, fit, ge8, generator, honda, jazz, l15, lash, turning, unhook, valve

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DIY Valve Clearance Check

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mhadden on 11-16-2012

11-08-2021 10:28 PM
by Victor Garage

74

114,496

accessory, conceal, diy, extra, hardwire, headliner, make, mirror, mount, mounting, rear, socket, subaru, v1, valentine, view

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Valentine One (V1) Hardwire DIY

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specboy on 08-29-2010

08-14-2022 01:32 PM
by tsnuggs42069

23

30,846

79602tf2g51za, 80510s0a941, automatic, automatoc, cable, circuit, civic99, climate, control, controls, diagram, diy, fit, ge8, honda, removing, service

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DIY: Automatic Climate Control Conversion

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connor55 on 07-02-2013

11-23-2022 12:57 AM
by rgibson89

79

119,020

diy, fit, fitfreak, ge, ge8, honda, horizontally, jdm, mod, modification, mods, rear, start, vertical, waper, wiper

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GE8 JDM Rear Wiper Mod

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FittedOnEm on 08-31-2011

01-12-2023 05:36 PM
by Oric the Damned

68

79,341

09, 10, 2010, 2011, audio, control, controls, diy, fit, honda, installs, radio, steering, sterling, wheel

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DIY Steering Wheel Audio Controls

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niko3257 on 12-11-2010

02-09-2023 11:55 PM
by gray

125

210,347

2009, 2010, 2011, blower, diagram, diy, fitfreak, fix, fixing, honda, order, repair, repairing, replace, solder

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D.I.Y: Blower motor Resistor Repair

zay2u on 06-30-2013

05-23-2023 10:02 PM
by BrianBahn

12

68,209

2012, 2013, change, diy, filter, fit, ge8, honda, oil, type

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DIY: Honda Fit Oil Change

Jephu on 04-15-2014

11-24-2023 09:08 AM
by PK86

16

35,859

04320saaa00, 04321s5a307, 07, 2009, 76208tfoj11, diy, fit, honda, mirror, mirrors, number, part, signal, signals, turn, winkers

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DIY Turn Signal Mirrors (winkers)

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niko3257 on 04-03-2009

02-01-2024 06:47 PM
by KpGe8

296

186,791

03, 96, 99, accord, change, civic, diy, filter, fit, honda, hood, location, lx, replacement, stock, transmission

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DIY Transmission Filter

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niko3257 on 01-02-2012

04-09-2024 10:39 PM
by Zardiw

49

155,788

Normal Threads

acura, clip, fit, honda, mainenance, pin, r3emoval, removal, remover, replacement, set, shop, special, tool, tools

clip removal tool

adashjr on 09-13-2008

09-14-2008 05:19 PM
by The BOM

10

9,901

07, 2009, 370z, accessories, aftermarket, bezel, diy, fit, honda, install, nav, navi, navigation, receiver, sport, subwoofer, system

Aftermarket receiver - install double-sized in non-nav sport?

guitrldy on 09-26-2009

09-26-2009 07:41 PM
by kenchan

1

2,271

09, 2008, 2009, buy, cd, ebay, fit, freak, helms, honda, manual, owners, repair, service, shop

2009 Shop / Service Manual

z06dustin on 12-03-2008

10-09-2009 01:24 AM
by Koala Yummies

4

5,429

09, 2010, axle, fit, ge8, honda, install, installing, jack, popped, springs, stand, step

Installing springs HELP!

thefit09 on 10-10-2009

10-10-2009 10:58 PM
by thefit09

5

2,025

08, 2009, air, change, diy, engine, external, filter, fit, forum, honda, internal, jazz, replace, replacement

engine air-filter replacement

Eugene.Atget on 10-17-2009

11-04-2009 09:26 AM
by Eugene.Atget

4

14,226

2007, apc, civic, daytime, diy, h4, install, installing, led, light, lights, problem, running, subwoofer, wire

How to install LED running lights on GE8. Wiring Guru's please HELP!

09blackfit on 10-29-2009

11-07-2009 08:32 AM
by FITMugen

11

11,850

Moved

09 factory nav installation pitfalls

j cat on 11-18-2009

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air & interior filers

larrychar on 11-15-2009

11-22-2009 10:04 PM
by The BOM

7

1,796

2007, 2009, accessories, cargo, elyria, fit, floor, honda, mat, mats, nj, sale, shaffstall, shelf, sport

2009 Fit Sport Accessories

Bruce Shaffstall on 04-19-2009

01-21-2010 07:32 AM
by PurpleFit

10

4,170

2009, 2010, change, code, codes, crv, fit, follow, honda, hondas, interval, maintenance, minder, minderoil, oil, resetting, system

maintenance minder- this cant be right.. can it?

MajorWang on 02-20-2010

02-21-2010 05:48 AM
by spreadhead

3

3,720

2010, 2nd, conversion, fit, ge8, generation, honda, lamp, lamps, light, lights, round, rs, sale, tail, z28

GE8 conversion to RS tail lamps?

futinmotors on 03-11-2010

03-11-2010 01:22 PM
by futinmotors

2

2,924

battery, car, day, days, drive, jump, jumped, jumping, junp, needed, row, test, today, week, weeks

had to jump my car twice in the last two days, ideas??

sedanimal on 10-21-2009

03-12-2010 02:34 PM
by SS RICH

16

11,149

coming, diy, extension, fix, fixes, home, made, quick, short, side, simple, sun, visor, visors, window

DIY: Simple and quick fix for SHORT SUN VIZOR when in the side mode.

john21031 on 03-09-2010

03-14-2010 11:35 PM
by vinn

4

3,948

1, 2, a, adjust, adjustment, adjustments, b, clearance, cooper, fit, honda, inspect, interval, mini, noisy, services, valve, valves

Valve Inspection Intervals?

z06dustin on 03-25-2010

03-29-2010 10:54 PM
by DOHCtor

7

10,557

back, car, case, cost, fit, fitt, fix, honda, mirror, repairs, scratch, scratched, scratches, side, touch, view

Scratched my mirror

bigcanoe on 03-20-2010

04-09-2010 12:54 PM
by bigcanoe

2

3,576

15, 2009, 2010, discount, disease, drain, fit, fram, fumoto, highlander, honda, offer, special, suredrain, view

FRAM SureDrain

NYbiomed on 04-22-2010

04-28-2010 05:33 PM
by DRGW_Tunnelmotor

5

2,918

antifreeze, cold, dip, diy, feel, fit, greasy, honda, kia, plasti, soul, supposed, water, weather, wetter

Waterwetter added, your thoughts

Klasse Act on 05-03-2010

05-05-2010 04:45 PM
by Carbuff2

5

3,674

2009, 2010, diy, door, drivers, fit, fitfreak, ge8, honda, panal, panel, panels, removal, remove, replacing

Driver's door panel

tourretired on 05-11-2010

05-11-2010 09:39 PM
by tourretired

0

1,999

2010, and, atf, cooler, cooling, diy, filter, fit, honda, hondainlinetransmissionfilters, line, long, return, trans, transmission

Transmission Cooler Return Line?

jadr09fit on 04-30-2010

05-16-2010 10:10 AM
by jadr09fit

6

7,033

bangs, channel, closing, driver, fit, honda, mechanism, noisy, recall, regulator, run, taking, window

Driver window goes 'CLANK' full up

tourretired on 05-10-2010

05-23-2010 07:27 PM
by tourretired

10

1,746

07, 2007, diagram, door, driver, drivers, fit, honda, lacht, latch, repair, side, stricker, tighten, weak

Driver's Door Latch Weak

bsvidito on 04-09-2010

05-24-2010 10:25 AM
by einstein77

2

2,122

back, boot, cv, diy, fit, ge8, honda, springs

changed springs but...

esamson7 on 05-16-2010

06-02-2010 01:17 AM
by thefit09

2

1,674

09, 2009, acura, badge, city, compared, fit, fitline, honda, interior, ivtec, motor, older, pm, si, tl

2009 Fit Line of Cars

Bruce Shaffstall on 04-19-2009

06-03-2010 02:21 PM
by mdbrich

15

20,323

2010, aftermarket, armrest, brooklyn, center, college, console, fit, fitfreak, hills, honda, parts, replace, replacement, sport

Looking for center console aesthetic parts

anime2k3 on 05-18-2010

06-05-2010 10:50 PM
by arlovegreen

13

2,680

2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, cover, diy, engine, fit, ge, ge8, hodna, honda, intake, manifold, minifold, paint, removal

GE Manifold Cover Removal?

FeelFit on 06-06-2010

06-08-2010 11:11 PM
by vtecfit1

1

2,681

1659, 2007, accord, check, code, codes, engine, fit, honda, light, loss, p1659, power, rayzer59gmailcom, thump

check engine p1659...

les on 11-27-2008

06-08-2010 11:53 PM
by Alithis

1

7,937

The inevitable has happened! Now I need reco for Body SHops in Cincy area

justintime on 05-02-2010

06-24-2010 12:54 PM
by krakhed

4

1,755

Wiper-area fascia reinstall instructions?

kerbe on 06-29-2010

06-30-2010 02:47 AM
by Black3sr

8

1,679

A/T Question on 2009

thefit09 on 04-01-2010

07-07-2010 11:18 PM
by Airman

10

1,924

bolts, bride, diy, driver, fit, fix, ge8, honda, loose, restoration, rocking, rocks, seat, seats, tighten

DIY: Loose Seat Rocking Fix

Mr Tyler on 07-12-2010

07-12-2010 01:43 PM
by Mr Tyler

0

7,907

2009, back, door, driver, drivers, drivrs, fit, honda, jazz, left, noise, panel, panels, pannels, rattle, rattling

drivers door panel rattle

phuccer on 07-24-2010

07-24-2010 03:02 PM
by phuccer

0

3,498

10, 2008, angle, angled, application, bys, diy, ek, fit, fitfreak, honda, spoiler, sport, wing, wings

Raised wing?

jurassicJAM on 07-23-2010

07-27-2010 04:42 PM
by TheRealDooder

1

3,916

2007, 2010, boot, door, fit, forum, hatch, honda, interior, jazz, leak, leaking, leaks, leaky, water, wheel

Honda Jazz leaking

Cosybears on 02-15-2010

08-13-2010 11:53 PM
by Jazz_Pinkz

4

7,691

2010 manual trans help please

magnumkdb44 on 07-22-2010

09-13-2010 06:09 PM
by thepatweir

2

2,090

2010, air, cleaner, code, element, filter, fit, freak, ge8, honda, maintenance, miles, pollen, replace, what

what is for maintence code "2" (air cleaner & filters)

masp on 09-24-2010

09-25-2010 11:37 AM
by Black3sr

2

2,111

, 2010, 2nd, accord, bearing, brake, break, cr, crv, fit, generation, honda, hondafitbrakesqueal, noise, noisy, replacing, wheel

Brake noise

awptickes on 09-23-2010

09-25-2010 01:11 PM
by awptickes

16

9,346

2007, 2009, 2010, fit, fitfreak, fog, honda, lamp, lense, light, lights, replace, replacement, replacements, replacing

Replace Fog light assembly?

Fit? on 09-27-2010

09-30-2010 05:38 PM
by PatsSSMGE8

2

20,395

civic, driver, drivers, extender, extenders, extension, extensions, extention, fit, honda, leg, legroom, room, seat, si

Driver Seat Extension and Greater Leg Room?

joshjorstad on 10-06-2010

10-06-2010 09:23 AM
by joshjorstad

0

6,619

acrysol, air, body, clean, hood, removers, removing, replacement, residue, roofs, rv, solvent, whitish, windshield, winshield

Residue on windshield and hood and roof.

yuwan63755 on 10-04-2010

10-10-2010 09:41 AM
by Roland

10

3,038

1356, 3750, bar, beaks, change, fit, ge8, gold, honda, lower, maintenance, napa, oil, reminder, tie, weight

Ok doing my first oil change tomorrow the Reminder went off at 15% with 8989 miles

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Vash on 06-05-2010

10-28-2010 10:06 PM
by SilverBullet

25

5,373

2008, civic, cluster, diassembly, diy, eliminate, fit, gauge, ge8, honda, light, removal, remove, removing, tpms

looking for the cluster gauge removal diy for covering tpms light

sponger on 10-30-2010

10-30-2010 03:32 PM
by sponger

0

3,187

accord, box, breaker, circuit, diy, ge8, hond, honda, install, mikrror, mirror, mirrors, panel, panle, repair, window, wink, winkmirror

DIY 5 panel wink mirror for the GE8

sandblasted on 11-02-2010

11-03-2010 06:01 PM
by jdmjunkie561

5

9,227

MM@20%, 1760mi. What Say You?

2ndFit on 11-04-2010

11-05-2010 07:43 PM
by 2ndFit

2

1,417

2010, 2011, back, custom, diy, fit, fitfreak, honda, inclining, jazz, rear, recline, reclining, seat, seats, wont

DIY Rear Reclining Seats

Funktion on 10-12-2010

11-07-2010 04:43 PM
by FIT_maniack

3

4,525

03, 05, acura, cigarette, crazy, crv, dead, engine, fit, gauges, honda, instrument, instruments, lighter, panel, tl

Has this ever happened? Gauges dead.

brEAd on 05-19-2010

11-07-2010 05:07 PM
by doctordoom

6

2,039

10, cf, diffuser, diy, fit, ge8, grill, grille, honda, mugen, panel, rear, sport, sports, tailgate

DIY of my own

y950129 on 10-07-2010

11-19-2010 09:06 PM
by y950129

13

4,543

2010, 2011, car, deployment, fit, honda, jump, jumpstarting, maintenance, manual, month, months, movement, start, wont

been gone for 6 months car wont start

FiT4Kim on 08-11-2010

11-20-2010 10:59 AM
by stockrex

5

2,482

2008, change, changed, city, copper, diy, fit, honda, oem, plug, plugs, recommend, recommended, spark, sparkplugs

what is the recommended spark plugs ?

get_FIT on 05-05-2010

11-20-2010 11:01 AM
by stockrex

4

21,379

bar, compound, crow, dent, dented, rubbing, wall, wheel

sccrrraaaattttcccchhhh!!! with picture :(

anime2k3 on 07-07-2010

11-23-2010 11:21 PM
by AttoirRE

16

2,880

beam, blade, blade09, blades, fit, fitfreak, forum, gd, honda, hybrid, inserts, oem, shield, teflon, wiper

wiper blades

12vltfrk on 11-11-2010

12-02-2010 12:06 PM
by Texas Coyote

4

15,859