mark11 Posted January 2, 2013 Share Posted January 2, 2013 My friend is buying a Civic 1.5 R Reg (well going to look at it). Does anyone know any main faults to look for,Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fyfie5 Posted January 2, 2013 Share Posted January 2, 2013 common bad points are rusty rear arches, look out for wet carpet in the passenger footwell, fan speeds not working on 1+2 but thats a simple fix Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark11 Posted January 2, 2013 Author Share Posted January 2, 2013 ok thanks for that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark11 Posted January 4, 2013 Author Share Posted January 4, 2013 he got the car fan not working on 1 and 2 whats the easy fix thanksAlso on the dash in the midle a green little keeps flocking saying econ. Is this economy mode its a 1.5 sport.Think my mate going to join this site, ive told him how helpful you all are Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DAVEMB2 Posted January 4, 2013 Share Posted January 4, 2013 The fan is just the Rez pack just behind glove box on top off the fan have a look in the how to.The green light is no prob that just lets you no when you are not using as much petrol driving Eco so you can try see how long you keep it on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark11 Posted January 4, 2013 Author Share Posted January 4, 2013 thanks alot for that cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark11 Posted January 4, 2013 Author Share Posted January 4, 2013 theres a bit of water in the boot on the floor, is this the rear light seal, i know they go on integras or would it be boot seal. sorry for questions but i know hell be round tomorrow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DAVEMB2 Posted January 4, 2013 Share Posted January 4, 2013 Hard to say will have to a check with water and see where and if it's comming in . Could be a missing comment in bottom of the boot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark11 Posted January 5, 2013 Author Share Posted January 5, 2013 On my friends 1.5 we are going to but a belt on as we dont know if its had one done. Do you just put the belt on or do you buy a kit. i know on mine B1 engine i just put the belt on as thats what honda told me to do. Can someone tell me what engine his is so i can search on here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NIKH25 Posted January 5, 2013 Share Posted January 5, 2013 This might help: http://www.civic5.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=5668Engine code will be stamped on the block. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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