1.5 Turbo knocking and the 2017 production stop
- Symptoms
- Knocking or missing under load
- Likely cause
- Honda Atlas stopped making the Civic Turbo in 2017, citing an engine problem linked to fuel quality.
- Fix
- Use the fuel grade Honda recommends and have the dealer check for software updates. Get missing checked with a scanner.
- Applies to
- 1.5 Turbo 2016–2017
- Related fault codes
- P0300, P0325
- Confidence
- medium
Sources
- pakwheels.com/forums/t/honda-atlas-halts-the-production-of-civic-x-tur
- pakwheels.com/blog/honda-atlas-halts-the-production-of-civic-x-turbo-c
- pakwheels.com/forums/t/honda-civic-x-turbo-2016-missing-issue/2168207
Related problems on this car
- Steering stiff or knocking (steering rack)
- ABS and VSA lights on together
- Battery loses water and goes flat
- Noise on a cold start that goes away when warm
Similar problems on other cars
- Knocking/pinging under load · Toyota Corolla (9th gen, E120)
- A/C load: idle vibration & poor pick-up with A/C on · Toyota Passo (1st gen)
- Stalling at idle with A/C + brake, hard start · Toyota Passo (1st gen)
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