http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/ To discuss ideas and issues regarding the Honda Insight automobile and to share general enthusiasm about it. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:13:47 GMT Sheafe Ewing http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21682 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21682 Again the subject of shuddering.... and the possible involvement of ? oxygen sensor ? vs. inferior gasoline ? vs. (perhaps) the EGR valve. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:25:26 GMT Ann Reed http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21681 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21681 This is interesting.  Although I received my o2 sensor, I have not yet had it installed because my car seems to be performing OK without it .   The check Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:50:57 GMT mpsylvester http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21680 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21680 Just to add to what's been said about fuel. I experienced some juddering at 1100rpm, and a faulty oxygen sensor was one of the possible diagnoses. The fault Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:42:18 GMT Ann http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21679 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21679 Good news, I found a Bosch oxygen sensor on ebay through discount auto parts. It is what I need, exact fit, heated, pre catalytic converter. Try this place if Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:30:03 GMT Sheafe EWING http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21678 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21678 1a. Re: oxygen sensors Posted by: "James Bruyn" bruyn1069@...   bruyn1069 Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:06 am (PDT) James Byrne wrote: Ann, I had heard that Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:40:12 GMT chuckpwhite http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21677 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21677 I replaced mine several times in the first few years on my 2000 Insight, but not in the past few so I wonder if they've fixed the problem. I'd suggest going to Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:08:40 GMT Ann Reed http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21676 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21676 Thanks for your advise; I've had similar responses, looks like I need to start buying better gas.  Ann ________________________________ From: James Bruyn Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:06:30 GMT James Bruyn http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21675 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21675 Ann, I had heard that the O2 sensor is / was an issue with the Insights and Accords.  It had to do with the lean-burn of the combustion process.  I admit, I Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:26:11 GMT Ann Reed http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21674 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21674 Thanks for your response James, I wonder why mine keep burning out.   I can get one from auto zone, but it's quite expensive for something I have to replace Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:07:56 GMT James http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21673 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21673 I've only had to replace the O2 sensor in mine once in 192K miles. But either way, when mine went bad, I went to the local NAPA store & picked one up. I Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:54:10 GMT Ann http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21672 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21672 I have 106,000 miles on my 2000 Honda Insight and I need a new oxygen sensor for the 3rd time. I understand from mechanics that this is a common problem for Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:03:50 GMT bruyn1069 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21671 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21671 ... I have a completely diffent experience. I have a 2000 Citrus with 190K on it. The tires last me approximately 60K, and the SIDES of the tread wear out Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:46:38 GMT PhilipS. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21670 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21670 I am my 3 set of tires. All of them replaced with the original type. Average life is 60K. I have tried using different PSI's and I get the same results, the Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:28:21 GMT Martin Sylvester http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21669 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21669 I was lucky enough to be able to attend the British International Motor Show this year, and thought a brief report might interest some group members. This was Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:59:32 GMT PhilipS. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21668 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-insight/message/21668 Sorry for not replying sooner. Busy schedule. They never figured out the issue. They just erased the codes and ruined my mpg by driving it around town for