2012 Honda Insight Engine Parts

This table covers the Camshaft caps. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

This group shows a single part: AJUSA 00794900.

This table covers the seals at each camshaft end. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

5 Camshaft Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from FEL-PRO, APEX, ELRING and 2 other brands. FEL-PRO TCS46212 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO TCS46212, APEX ATC1540 and ELRING 290710, among others listed above.

This table covers the Circular / Semi-Circular plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

2 Circular / Semi-Circular Plug parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from APEX and VICTOR REINZ.

This group includes APEX ACP101 and VICTOR REINZ 711552200.

This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

2 Connecting Rod Bearing parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 2 brands — ENGINETECH and TOPLINE.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH BB1065 and TOPLINE RBH42.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

4 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 4 brands — AJUSA, APEX, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand.

This group includes AJUSA 54174700, APEX ACS1054 and ENGINETECH HO13CSA and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

4 Crankshaft Main Bearing parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from TOPLINE, ENGINETECH and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

This group includes ENGINETECH BC1050, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS2266A and TOPLINE TWH16 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface. Read more

5 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from SCHAEFFLER, BCA, NATIONAL and 1 other brand. BCA NS99315 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes BCA NS99315, NATIONAL 99315 and SCHAEFFLER SR3549 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

19 Crankshaft Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from FEL-PRO, APEX, ELRING and 10 other brands. FEL-PRO BS40535 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

5 Cylinder Head Bolt parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 5 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, AJUSA, APEX and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MAHLE / CLEVITE GS33708.

This group includes MAHLE / CLEVITE GS33708, AJUSA 81038700 and APEX AHB154 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Cylinder Head Gasket parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 5 brands — FEL-PRO, AJUSA, APEX and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 26529PT.

This group includes FEL-PRO 26529PT, AJUSA 10193300 and APEX AHG167 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

5 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 4 brands — FEL-PRO, AJUSA, APEX and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO HS26529PT3.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO HS26529PT3, AJUSA 52286600 and APEX AHS1073, among others listed above.

This table covers the Cylinder Head plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — MAHLE / CLEVITE B32774.

This table covers the block heaters that warm the coolant or oil in cold weather. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — KAT'S HEATERS 11419.

This table covers the Engine covers. Read more

This group shows a single part: TECHPRO HO1228127.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

This group shows a single part: AJUSA 50306400.

This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — TOPLINE EVH42HY.

This table covers the Expansion plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

2 Expansion Plug parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from QUALCAST.

Part numbers include QUALCAST 97110B and QUALCAST 97110.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Intake Manifold Gasket parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 4 brands — AJUSA, FEL-PRO, APEX and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO MS97177.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO MS97177, AJUSA 13235200 and AJUSA 13235300, among others listed above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake Plenum. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — APEX AMS1670.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — TOPLINE IVH42HY.

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

34 Oil parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE, MOBIL and 2 other brands. LIQUI MOLY 22044 carries the "Popular" badge. Grades run from Full Synthetic through High Mileage (>75,000 Miles); Full Synthetic is the most populated section, led by LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE, PENTOSIN and 2 other brands.

This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan. Read more

9 Oil Drain Plug parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from DORMAN, ELRING, AGS and 3 other brands. DORMAN 090033 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include DORMAN 090033, DORMAN 090053 and AGS ODP00007, among others listed above.

This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Oil Drain Plug Gasket parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 6 brands — DORMAN, FEL-PRO, AJUSA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 095144.

Part numbers include DORMAN 095144, FEL-PRO 73346 and AJUSA 22007400, among others listed above.

This table covers the caps on the oil filler neck. Read more

4 Oil Filler Cap parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from CALORSTAT, DORMAN, GATES and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include CALORSTAT OC2335, DORMAN 80985 and GATES 31284, among others listed above.

This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive. Read more

17 Oil Filter parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from BOSCH, VARIOUS MFR, WIX and 11 other brands. WIX 57356XP carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, BOSCH, FVP, PRO-TEC and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is BOSCH 72226WS.

In the High Performance / Heavy Duty grade, WIX and MOBIL supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is WIX 57356XP.

The Standard Replacement section lists 11 options from BOSCH, DENSO, WIX and 8 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. BOSCH 3323 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Oil Filter Support tubes. Read more

This group shows a single part: AUTOTECNICA HA1416938.

This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Oil Pan Gasket parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO, AJUSA and 2 other brands. FEL-PRO OS30837R carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO OS30837R, VICTOR REINZ 703141410 and AJUSA 14090600, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Pressure Sender / Switch. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — FEL-PRO 73196.

This table covers the Oil pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit. Read more

3 Oil Pump parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from SKP, MELLING and TOPLINE.

Economy: 1 part, from SKP. A representative part number is SKP SKM533.

The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from MELLING and TOPLINE. MELLING M533 is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: SKP SKM533, MELLING M533 and TOPLINE OPH42.

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Oil Pump seal surface. Read more

4 Oil Pump Repair Sleeve parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 4 brands — BCA, NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include BCA NS99157, NATIONAL 99157 and SCHAEFFLER SR3483, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Pump. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

3 Oil Pump Seal parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 3 brands — NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 711005, SCHAEFFLER SS2641 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS711005.

This table covers the rings that seal each piston to the cylinder wall. Read more

5 Piston Ring parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 2 brands — HASTINGS MANUFACTURING and TOPLINE. The "Popular" part is HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5253.

Part numbers include HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5253, HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5253S and HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5723S, among others listed above.

This table covers the Thrust washers. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 1T1001.

This table covers the Timing Cam sprockets. Read more

2 Timing Cam Sprocket parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from CLOYES and FVP.

Part numbers include CLOYES S968T, among others listed above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Timing Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Honda Insight — MAHLE / CLEVITE JV5159.

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Timing Cover seal surface. Read more

2 Timing Cover Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF.

Listed part numbers: SCHAEFFLER SR3487 and SKF 99163.

This table covers the seals at the Timing Cover. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

3 Timing Cover Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from MAHLE / CLEVITE, SCHAEFFLER and SKF.

This group includes MAHLE / CLEVITE 67932, SCHAEFFLER SS5126 and SKF 16147.

This table covers the crankshaft sprockets that drive the timing chain or belt. Read more

3 Timing Crank Sprocket parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from CLOYES, FVP and PREFERRED COMPONENTS INC.

Part numbers include CLOYES S967 and PREFERRED COMPONENTS INC G56356, among others listed above.

This table covers the Torque Strut mounts. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

4 Torque Strut Mount parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 4 brands — SKP, ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and 1 other brand.

The Economy section: 1 option from SKP. SKP SKMA4574 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR. A representative part number is ANCHOR 9695.

Part numbers include SKP SKMA4574, ANCHOR 9695 and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A45009, among others listed above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the valve cover to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Valve Cover Gasket parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from FEL-PRO, ULTRA-POWER, APEX and 3 other brands. FEL-PRO VS50783R carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO VS50783R and APEX AVC173S, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the pressed-in bronze and cast-iron guides that align valve stems. Typical signs include oil smoke on startup, a guide that has gone oval, or a valve that no longer seats quietly. Guides are a machine-shop fit. Confirm stem diameter in the notes before ordering. Read more

5 Valve Guide parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from SBI, ENGINETECH, QUALCAST and 1 other brand. ENGINETECH GD8158 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH GD8158, QUALCAST 308157 and SBI 1408158, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Valve Spring retainers. Read more

This group shows a single part: MELLING VSR729.

This table covers the keepers that lock each valve-spring retainer to the stem. Read more

3 Valve Spring Retainer Keeper parts for the 2012 Honda Insight come from 3 brands — MELLING, QUALCAST and SBI.

This group includes MELLING VL1060, QUALCAST 345008 and SBI 1211060.

This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

9 Valve Stem Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from ELRING, SBI, ENGINETECH and 4 other brands. ENGINETECH S592V carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include ENGINETECH S592V, QUALCAST 3859255 and APEX AVS1013, among others listed above.

This table covers the oil-control solenoids that command the cam phasers. Typical signs include a door or range that will not move, or a click with no motion. Confirm the command signal before replacing the actuator — a failed module looks the same. Read more

6 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid / Actuator parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from DORMAN, ULTRA-POWER, HOLSTEIN and 3 other brands. DORMAN 918162 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 5 parts, from DORMAN, ULTRA-POWER, HOLSTEIN and 2 other brands. A representative part number is DORMAN 918162.

The Standard Replacement section: 1 option from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS VVT279 is listed in this group.

Part numbers include DORMAN 918162 and HOLSTEIN 2VTS0131, among others listed above.

This table covers the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid filters. Typical signs include restricted flow — long cranking, weak airflow, or dirty fluid after a short interval. Seat the new filter so it cannot bypass, and use the grade the notes call for. Read more

3 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Filter parts are listed for the 2012 Honda Insight, from BECK/ARNLEY, FEL-PRO and GATES.

This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 0396630, FEL-PRO ES73069 and GATES VVS910.

This table covers the seals at the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Gasket. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

This group shows a single part: VICTOR REINZ 711569200.