Insight II · 2009–2014

Honda Insight 1.3 IMA Insight II · 98 hp (2009 to 2014)

The Honda Insight 1.3 IMA of the Insight II generation uses the LDA 1.3 Hybrid petrol engine with 98 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel: Petrol
Power: 98 PS / 72 kW
Displacement: 1 339 cm³
Cylinders: 4
Engine code: LDA 1.3 Hybrid
Period covered: 2009–2014
Documented market: Europe

Transmission

Automatic · speeds

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This version

98 hp (72 kW), front-wheel drive, None-speed automatic. Built from 2009 to 2014.

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In the range

It is the only petrol version of this generation. The LDA 1.3 Hybrid engine is also fitted to: Honda Jazz (Jazz II GE).

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

20 000 km

12 months

API SN/SP / ILSAC / ACEA C2/C3 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

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Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Honda Insight 1.3 IMA Insight II?

The LDA 1.3 Hybrid petrol engine (1 339 cc), 98 hp (72 kW).

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Which oil for the Honda Insight 1.3 IMA?

A API SN/SP / ILSAC / ACEA C2/C3-approved oil suited to the LDA 1.3 Hybrid engine.

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Documentary sources

[1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
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