Honda Insight 2010–2014

The Honda Insight, produced from 2010 to 2014, marked Honda's continued commitment to hybrid technology and eco-friendly driving. This second-generation Insight was a five-door compact hatchback designed with aerodynamics and fuel efficiency in mind. It featured a sleek and modern exterior design with a distinctive sloping roofline and rear spoiler, contributing to reduced air resistance and improved fuel economy.

Inside the Insight, a comfortable cabin accommodated five passengers, and the rear seats could be folded down to expand cargo space. The instrument panel displayed real-time data on the hybrid system's performance, helping drivers optimize fuel efficiency. Powered by a refined hybrid powertrain, the Insight delivered excellent gas mileage and reduced emissions, making it an attractive choice for eco-conscious consumers. It provided a smooth and quiet ride, highlighting Honda's commitment to creating environmentally friendly vehicles that didn't sacrifice comfort or practicality.

Honda Insight specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.3L 4-Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 29 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 3.4 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.3L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 10.6 US gal (40.0 L)

Washer Fluid

• Capacity: 4.76 US qt (4.50 L)

Brake Fluid

• Type: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement

Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid

• Type: Use Honda CVT fluid (continuously variable transmission fluid) only.
• Capacity: 5.8 US qt (5.5 L)

Coolant

• Type: Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
• Capacity: 1.295 US gal (4.90 L )

Refrigerant

• Type: HFC-134a (R-134a)
• Capacity: 15.8 17.6 oz (450 500 g)

Air Conditioning Lubricant

• Type: SP-10

Powertrain

Engine

•     1.3 L LDA-MF3 I4 (gasoline hybrid)

Transmission

• CVT

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: 9005
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Auto Trans Indicator Light Bulb: 74
• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 158
• Luggage Compartment Light