Spinelli_ck 6th Gear November 13, 2015 Share November 13, 2015 (edited) Guys, for FD4 (1.6A) which ATF to use and how many litres? also engine oil how many litres? Thanks alot! 10k Engine oil + oil filter 20k Air Filter Aircon filter 40k ATF + ATF filter brake fluid Dot 4 Sparks - IK20L 100k Sparks FYI. http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2272720 Refer to the attached service bulletin too. dw1.pdf Edited November 13, 2015 by Spinelli_ck ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pentium77 Clutched November 15, 2015 Share November 15, 2015 hi guys, I m driving FD4M and while changing new set of tire I discover my front shock leaking already so plan to change all my shock absorber. Like to check with you guys is KYB Malaysia absorber good as JB workshop quote me 350++SGD for full set, if I go the JB stock list to collect it only cost me ard 200++SGD, hope to hear from you guys,thanks Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinelli_ck 6th Gear November 15, 2015 Share November 15, 2015 hi guys, I m driving FD4M and while changing new set of tire I discover my front shock leaking already so plan to change all my shock absorber. Like to check with you guys is KYB Malaysia absorber good as JB workshop quote me 350++SGD for full set, if I go the JB stock list to collect it only cost me ard 200++SGD, hope to hear from you guys,thanks do you intend to drive the car for a long time? if yes, i would suggest that you replace them with OEM dampers from Showa or Honda ones. there's a mechanic who used to work for Kah Motors. he has a workshop in JB now. his labour charges are definitely wallet-friendly. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pentium77 Clutched November 16, 2015 Share November 16, 2015 u mind can PM me his contact etc as I plan to change ASAP as its leaking already,thnks u mind can share his contact, plan to change ASAP as its leaking already,thanks do you intend to drive the car for a long time? if yes, i would suggest that you replace them with OEM dampers from Showa or Honda ones.there's a mechanic who used to work for Kah Motors. he has a workshop in JB now. his labour charges are definitely wallet-friendly. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinelli_ck 6th Gear November 16, 2015 Share November 16, 2015 (edited) u mind can PM me his contact etc as I plan to change ASAP as its leaking already,thnks u mind can share his contact, plan to change ASAP as its leaking already,thanks hope this helps. do go for wheel alignment after replacing the shock absorbers. Edited November 16, 2015 by Spinelli_ck Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Metalslug2 3rd Gear November 16, 2015 Author Share November 16, 2015 FYI. http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2272720 Refer to the attached service bulletin too. thanks bro! wow didnt know its not z1 anymore. i suppose z1 still cheaper than dw1 will check it out. so many new stuff to learn Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Abiosis Neutral Newbie December 3, 2015 Share December 3, 2015 hi , what is the different between DX,EX,GS,LX ? for fd1(1.8) 2007 model fall under the above? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinelli_ck 6th Gear December 3, 2015 Share December 3, 2015 hi , what is the different between DX,EX,GS,LX ? for fd1(1.8) 2007 model fall under the above? these refer to the different trim levels of FD in the North America market. refer to the wiki page of the Gen8 Civic. are you buying parts from Amazon? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Abiosis Neutral Newbie December 4, 2015 Share December 4, 2015 yap spinelli, any thing to take note if i want to buy from amazon Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tcx607 4th Gear December 4, 2015 Share December 4, 2015 You may like to check price with JAE Auto at Ubi Road 1. Contact Sam 97904102 They are spare part dealer for most Japanese brand. KYB absorber is not expensive. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cheefarn 5th Gear December 4, 2015 Share December 4, 2015 Thien Seng Motors is a gd place for Honda parts too Honda parts are not very durable yet their $$ is on the high side... so its impt you find a good deal and stock up on consumables Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Metalslug2 3rd Gear December 4, 2015 Author Share December 4, 2015 Jae or TS better? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinelli_ck 6th Gear December 4, 2015 Share December 4, 2015 yap spinelli, any thing to take note if i want to buy from amazon you need to ensure the part number is the same. so far i have been buying from our local stockists. Jae or TS better? choose the stockist which is nearer to you. btw, Honda uses OEM dampers from Showa. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jumpmanz 5th Gear December 4, 2015 Share December 4, 2015 hi guys, I m driving FD4M and while changing new set of tire I discover my front shock leaking already so plan to change all my shock absorber. Like to check with you guys is KYB Malaysia absorber good as JB workshop quote me 350++SGD for full set, if I go the JB stock list to collect it only cost me ard 200++SGD, hope to hear from you guys,thanks bro. have you changed successfully? planning to replace my front shocks too. thien seng quoted 140/pc 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinelli_ck 6th Gear December 5, 2015 Share December 5, 2015 bro. have you changed successfully? planning to replace my front shocks too. thien seng quoted 140/pc you may want to get a quotation from Koon Sing Enterprise @ Dunlop Street. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pentium77 Clutched December 5, 2015 Share December 5, 2015 yes,I changed mine in JB full set original shock absorber RM1300 bro. have you changed successfully? planning to replace my front shocks too. thien seng quoted 140/pc Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jumpmanz 5th Gear December 6, 2015 Share December 6, 2015 you may want to get a quotation from Koon Sing Enterprise @ Dunlop Street. thanks bro. also thinking to have it changed in jb because of cheaper labour cost plus alignment. yes,I changed mine in JB full set original shock absorber RM1300 bro. can share contacts? pm you. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jumpmanz 5th Gear December 7, 2015 Share December 7, 2015 guys where to find the aircon filter? can we change ourselves using 3m ones? have a bosch charcoal spare one. brand new. keen bro? ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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