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2000 Honda Insight
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2000 Honda InsightSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 4.70 OZS. | 0.13 L | PAG SP-10 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.10 LBS. | 0.49 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | HONDA DOT 3 Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Clutch Fluid | N/A | N/A | HONDA DOT 3 Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | Drain and Refill | 0.61 GALS. | 2.3 L | HONDA All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 | This coolant is pre-mixed with 50/50 antifreeze and water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. | S | |
| Engine Coolant | Total Capacity | 1.06 GALS. | 4.01 L | HONDA All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 | This coolant is pre-mixed with 50/50 antifreeze and water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. | S | |
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/Filter | 2.60 QTS. | 2.46 L | API - SAE 0W-20 | API Certification Seal "For Gasoline Engines". | S | |
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/o Filter | 2.40 QTS. | 2.27 L | API - SAE 0W-20 | API Certification Seal "For Gasoline Engines". | S | |
| Engine Oil | Total Capacity | 3.20 QTS. | 3.02 L | API - SAE 0W-20 | API Certification Seal "For Gasoline Engines". | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 10.60 GALS. | 40.12 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | Drain and Refill | 1.60 QTS. | 1.51 L | HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid | Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. | S | |
| Manual Transmission Fluid | Total Capacity | 1.70 QTS. | 1.6 L | HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid | Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. | S | |
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | HONDA Power Steering Fluid | DO NOT use Automatic Transmission Fluid. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 4.80 QTS. | 4.54 L | All Weather Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.