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Known problems

What goes wrong on the Honda L15B7 (1.5L turbo)

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Oil Dilution (Fuel in the Oil)

On 2017 and 2018 CR-Vs and some Civics with the 1.5L turbo, mostly in cold climates and on short trips, fuel gets past the piston rings into the oil, so the oil level rises and the oil thins.

Typical repair cost
$150 – $2,500

Which of these apply to your Honda L15B7 (1.5L turbo)?

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Cars with the Honda L15B7 (1.5L turbo)