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  1. Honda Insight Forum 1st-Gen Discussion
    Hello everyone! I'm new to this forum. I have a 2001 MT with only 75,xxx miles that I just bought. Hour after I bought it, got engine code P0303, misfire Cyl 3. I took valve cover off & exhaust valve on Cyl 3 stuck (probably bent). Needs new exhaust valve. The car had been sitting for year...
  2. Troubleshooting and Problems
    Hello everyone, I'm seeking advice on an issue with my 2012 Honda Insight. Recently, I encountered a problem with one of the cylinders and decided it was necessary to replace the engine. I found a compatible engine with 100,000 km on it and went through with the engine swap. However, after the...
  3. Honda Insight Forum 2nd-Gen Discussion
    Right, right, right hi hi hi hi hello JUST A QUICK QUERY WOULD YOU MIND TAKING A LOOK I AM DRIVING MY HONDA INSIGHT 2010 SMOOTHLY FOR MANY YEARS NOW AND THEN SUDDENLY AFTER "CHECK IMA" WARNING WHICH APPEARED OUT OF NOWHERE THERE IS NO ASST AND PROBABLY NO CHARGE AT ALL (I SIMPLY CANNOT NOTICE IT...
  4. Honda Insight Forum 2nd-Gen Discussion
    Hey guys, how's it going? I can't seem to find the engine number or any type of identification of the engine for my 2014 Honda Insight. I need to know whether engine is RBJ 1 or RBJ. All I managed to find is this number here - SBLA-6006452 Hope you guys can help, thank you
  5. Troubleshooting and Problems
    My 2010 Gen 2 Honda Insight has recently developed a distinct odor of gasoline when checking the oil, I have never noticed this on previous oil changes and decided to monitor the oil level. I recall the oil being about 3/4 between the two dots and it is now at the top dot. I have stopped driving...
  6. Troubleshooting and Problems
    I've got about 150k miles on my 2010 Insight. Unfortunately the engine oil plug came out while driving recently causing the car's engine to seize :(. I'm swapping out the engine since besides for 1 TPMS sensor that needed to be replaced, everything else about the car was running fine and buying...
  7. Troubleshooting and Problems
    2019 Touring 65k miles Pulled into the gas station today and looking for a parking spot. I couldn't have been going much faster than 5mph when another driver backed out of their spot without looking causing me to jump on the brake pedal. As soon as I did the following occured: -The car kicked...
  8. Honda Insight Forum 1st-Gen Discussion
    I have an 06 and 00. Selling the 06 bc it is in worse condition and I am swapping the good parts over to the 00. The valve covers are the same except for the little vent thing in the middle (evaporator or something) It looks fancier and less cheap (metal vs plastic) on the 06. Was wondering if...
  9. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    Parting out a 2000 Insight. All parts available right now. Engine runs and can be demonstrated. You can pick up parts near the Akron Canton airport in Ohio for free or I can send for a small added cost. All parts are stock. There were no modifications on this car. Honda did replace the...
  10. Honda Insight Forum 1st-Gen Discussion
    Where the arrow is pointing, what is that? I have a slow oil leak coming from it and need to know what it is and if there is a gasket I need or what. I skimmed through the manuals and couldn't find anything mentioning it.
  11. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    I've got a transmission and an engine from a 2000 Insight that I'm ready to sell. I pulled these from a junkyard car that had hit a guardrail and was scrapped. I initially bought them because I was paranoid about my transmission failing, however I've had zero issues and am ready to clear out...
  12. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    Located in Tiffin Ohio Engine and transmission for sale from a 2000 Honda Insight with approximately 140,000 miles on both of them. The engine ran great and I’m asking $300. The transmission worked great other than when downshifting third to second I believe it grinded. I’m asking $200 I would...
  13. Problems and Troubleshooting
    Over about a month, I heard a faint knocking sound coming from the engine. It sounded like it was coming from the serpentine belt. I bought my car with a full dealership history, so the serpentine belt it had when I bought it is months ago was still just 30k miles new. When the belt finally...
  14. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    Selling My 2000 Red MT for Parts :( . worth more this way and the 1st gens aren't baby friendly so on to a new insight? The IMA Battery is on ebay for 1450 Pricing: All other parts are available and priced at 800 for all. 50% off new price or best offer + Shipping Description: Well...
  15. Honda Insight Forum 2nd-Gen Discussion
    I bought a 2011 base Insight at around 84k miles and have put 300 miles on it. One problem I noticed is when accelerating from a stop, I will put my foot down on the throttle and between 5-20 mph it will lurch for a good number of seconds (3-4) while gaining speed. It feels as if I'm applying...
  16. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    Part-out car has just been fully bought. I'm sorry to all who requested parts and were on hold. The buyer went through with the payment and car has been picked up this weekend. I'm sorry for any inconvenince.
  17. Problems and Troubleshooting
    Hi, I have a manual Honda Insight, 2000. It starts fine when the engine is cold. Starts right up. When the engine gets warm, it may or may not start (usually will not). I replaced the small battery as it was near the end of its life. Now, to add to the description, if I punch the brakes and...
  18. Honda Insight Forum 1st-Gen Discussion
    I found a great deal on a used 2000 Honda insight. 183,000 mi for $1300. Only thing is that it is a little hike from where I am at. The owner thinks the battery is going out. The owner also said that the car has died on him while on the highway before. He was able to restart that car and it was...
  19. Problems and Troubleshooting
    This is a 2001 Insight CVT with over 100K miles that I inherited from my father. The engine recently developed a "rod knock" and needs to be rebuilt. The battery has been replaced several times and it needs to be replaced again. I have been unable to find anybody in my area (Hampton Roads, VA)...
  20. Buy/Sell Insight-Related Items
    Parting out a 2000 5spd added 10/10/14 Car has 282 thousand miles on it. I can do credit cards I forgot I have a square merchant account You can call or text me at 703-582-4783 or pm me on here. I can send pics. Depending on wish phone me or the wife grab and signal issues I'll reply as...
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