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

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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

119,025

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

186,811

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

220,313

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

120,491

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

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

114,503

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

100,461

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

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

78,113

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

41,374

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

22,815

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

210,356

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

118,238

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

31,551

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

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Main DIY thread (STICKY CONTENT)

JDMchris.com on 07-02-2010

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

0

37,992

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

144,872

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

79,345

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

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

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

155,792

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

94,779

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

87,911

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

35,864

Normal Threads

2009, cut, diy, door, doors, fabric, fit, fix, grill, honda, hondaq, install, repair, speaker, speakers

DIY 2009 Door Fabric and Speaker Grill Cutouts

mdbrich on 09-17-2008

06-05-2015 04:30 AM
by Black3sr

10

18,424

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

2012, back, bottom, commercial, door, fit, flush, front, gasket, honda, leak, leaking, problems, rear, water

Rear door water leak…fully explained and solved

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Spacecoast on 05-23-2012

08-03-2017 01:47 PM
by dieseldude

83

198,981

2009, 2011, filter, fit, fitfreak, freak, honda, mobil, motor, oil, pennzoil, rebadged, sae, supertech, type

Your Motor Oil/Oil Filter of Choice

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JDMxGE8 on 07-26-2011

02-15-2015 10:14 AM
by 13fit

124

84,412

2012, advisor, advisors, discussion, fit, forums, haynes, honda, make, service, straight

Honda Service Advisor for over 9 years...need help?

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bonylad on 10-16-2012

01-16-2014 10:19 AM
by bonylad

70

11,078

2011, air, cabin, change, conditioning, dirty, filter, fit, forum, ge8, hepa, honda, oil, replacement, replacing

Want to change the cabin filter on the GE8, help

Klasse Act on 12-08-2010

12-21-2010 01:01 PM
by circa40

9

5,192

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

2ndFit on 11-04-2010

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

2

1,417

2007, 2010, air, cabin, campartment, compartment, engine, fit, focus, ford, fuel, gas, honda, smell, smells

Fuel smell in cabin and engine compartment?

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runbikerun on 11-01-2010

04-15-2017 08:37 AM
by spike55_bmw

25

41,003

2008, armrest, armrests, broke, broken, comments, diy, door, driver, fit, honda, panel, post, repair, repairing, sitenet, sport

Broken driver's door armrest (repair)

Triskelion on 12-25-2012

11-18-2015 11:08 AM
by darthfit

10

31,693

1st, 2009, 2010, accelerating, acceleration, anti, fit, grind, grinding, honda, noise, scraping, scrapping, sound, sport

2009 Honda Fit Sport Grinding Noise

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kimonostereo on 11-09-2012

09-15-2016 09:37 PM
by Sparky1967

25

42,470

Strip for ABS sensor damaged

GregDavis11009 on 04-27-2015

10-28-2015 08:11 PM
by GregDavis11009

10

5,408

Voltage Issue

acoady on 02-28-2019

03-04-2019 10:10 AM
by acoady

4

3,038

Oops I loosened the wrong bolt trying to drain the engine oil

Davethegoat on 12-18-2018

12-19-2018 08:03 AM
by Davethegoat

5

1,838

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

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

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

A/T Question on 2009

thefit09 on 04-01-2010

07-07-2010 11:18 PM
by Airman

10

1,927

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

10,558

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

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

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

air & interior filers

larrychar on 11-15-2009

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

7

1,796

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

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

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

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

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, 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

2012, bank, fit, ge8, ground, ho2s, honda, jazz, p0139, sensor

CEL P0139 - Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 2

Jutboy on 06-02-2014

Today 12:50 PM
by michel54

14

18,761

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

4,171

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

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

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

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

2,483

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2010 manual trans help please

magnumkdb44 on 07-22-2010

09-13-2010 06:09 PM
by thepatweir

2

2,090

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

9,228

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

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

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

2,682

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

2,000

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

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

21,381

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