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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 06:58 AM
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Default Way to much oil 1990 civic
so i overfilled 2 litres in my 1.5 l sohc drove 4 km massive amounts of smoke still ran but ran like **** . Just wondering any tips to help me get through this night mare
 
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 07:06 AM
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please help me
 
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 08:05 AM
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welcome to the forum. If you know how to change your own oil, drain a bit out. or take it to where you have the oil changed and ask to take out just to bring the level down to normal.
 
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 09:08 AM
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well i got oil in the spark plugs i should clean them
 
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 12:30 PM
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cleaning out sparkplugs will help, also check the gap, if high milage, good time to change them
 
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 06:27 AM
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i got a tip buy a manual or take it to somebody that knows what there doing. an oil change is one of the most simple things you can do on a civic.
 
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