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2017 HONDA Civic Type R
Vehicle Summary
The 2017 Honda Civic Type R is a high-performance hatchback with a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 306 hp. It features comprehensive safety with airbags in all rows and advanced direct fuel injection. Manufactured in Swindon, UK, this model combines sporty dynamics with practical 5-door versatility.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil dilution
This problem occurs when fuel mixes with the engine oil, which can lead to reduced lubrication and increased engine wear. It is a known issue in turbocharged engines like the K20C1.
Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger can suffer from issues such as oil leaks or bearing wear, leading to a loss of power and efficiency.
Cooling system issues
The high-performance nature of this engine can cause increased heat, leading to potential cooling system failures if not properly maintained.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the K20C1 are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
The timing chain tensioner may fail, leading to possible engine misalignment and severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Faulty fuel injectors
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor engine performance, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Ignition coil failures
Ignition coils can fail over time, leading to misfires and rough engine operation.
