Honda Civic 1996–2000 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 010201 · NHTSA communication 619944 · issued Feb 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Engine and Engine Cooling

component

1996–2000

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Brief information on long crank time at cold startup. *tt

Vehicles covered

1996 Honda Civic
1997 Honda Civic
1998 Honda Civic
1999 Honda Civic
2000 Honda Civic

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.