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2008 Honda FIT CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Honda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
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- Serpentine Belt Service
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Automatic Transmission -> Manual Transmission
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS
Manual Transmission
- Raise vehicle on hoist.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
- Drain transmission fluid into suitable container and reinstall drain plug using a new washer.
- Separate front stabilizer link.
- Remove lock pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut, and remove nut then separate ball joint from lower arm lower arm using ball joint thread protector and remover. To avoid damaging ball joint, install ball joint thread protector onto threads of ball joint. Be careful not to damage ball joint boot when installing remover.
- R...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor -> TPMS Control Unit
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT 1.5 L4 GAS
Tire Pressure Sensor
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the valve cap and core.
- Deflate the tire completely.
- Remove any balance weights.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Do outside of wheel first.
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90 degrees from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel, Fig. .
- Do not position the bead breaker of the tire changer too close to the rim.
- Position the wheel so the tire machine and tire iron are next to the...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT 1.5 L4 GAS
On models equipped with anti-lock codes for audio system, write down code for audio presets. When connecting battery ground cable upon installation you will need to enter the preset code. Ensure ignition switch is turned off.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Loosen lock bolt and mounting bolt and adjusting bolt on alternator mount.
- Push alternator inward to loosen belt and remove belt. Upon installation adjust belt tension using a suitable belt tension gauge. For used belt tension range is ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Honda -> 2007-09 Fit
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced at Maintenance Minder Indicator Symbol 2. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- On models equipped with radio anti-theft feature, prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable make sure you have the radio anti-theft code.
- On all models, disconnect and isolate the battery ground cable. After disconnecting the battery ground cable wait at least 3 minutes to al...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Honda -> Check Engine Lamp -> 2007-09 Fit
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS
The Check Engine/PGM-FI Warning Indicator Lamp should be illuminated for a few seconds after the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check and then the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains lit, a problem in the Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system is indicated and a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) memory. After diagnosis and repair, clear the ECU memory of diagnostic trouble codes.
After diagnosis and repair, clear the ECU memory of diagnostic trouble codes. With ignition switch ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT 1.5 L4 GAS
- Make sure you have anti-theft code for audio unit, then write down audio presets.
- Disconnect negative cable from battery, then disconnect positive cable.
- Remove battery.
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove front bumper.
- Remove air cleaner assembly.
- Remove air cleaner housing bracket and reserve tank.
- Remove hood latch cover and connector.
- Remove front bulkhead center bracket.
- On models with air conditioning, remove A/C condenser upper brackets and clip.
- On all models, remove radiator upper brackets.
- Remove air guide plate.
- Remove radiator upper hose and lower radiator h...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS
- Loosen alternator bracket lock bolt, mounting bolt, and adjusting bolt.
- Re...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Engine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Honda FIT 1.5 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: ATEQ VT55 TPMS Update Information Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: High Mount Brake Light Seal Comes Loose Vehicle: 2008 Honda FIT Sport 1.5 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Honda FIT AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 Honda FIT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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