Torque converter may not work due to faulty thermostat on Honda Civic
Problem overview
Some models have an issue where a faulty thermostat does not allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature and because of that the computer will not allow the torque converter to operate in the lock-up mode. Replacing the thermostat will repair this issue.
15 people reported this problem
5 commentsHonda Civic vehicles with this problem
Average mileage: 194,717 miles
(135,000 - 270,150)
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