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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 01:32 AM
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Help anyone..either im blind as a bat or im loosing my mind..can someone tell me where the oil dipstick on a 2000 civic lx sedan 4 door might be? i've been trying to really look at it hard and always thought it would be comon sense that it would be by the front or engine side..but i really cant find it..thank you..smiley
 
Old Jun 30, 2010 | 03:15 AM
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wow...
 
Old Jun 30, 2010 | 03:53 AM
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Orange stick just to the right of the header heat shield (when veiwing the pic below)






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Old Jul 1, 2010 | 04:38 AM
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Sorry I thought it was just a joke....
 
Old Jul 1, 2010 | 07:20 AM
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Sorry I thought it was just a joke....
People seeking tech help don't appreciate condescending sarcasm.
 
Old Jul 2, 2010 | 08:50 AM
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Non racer, its ok. It wasn't a joke. I couldn't find it cause the whole upper piece broke off n all was left was the dipstick right at the tip of the oil wel hole before I bought the vehicle. Thanks forty 04 & Ron j
 

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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 09:00 AM
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No problem, glad you got it figured out!
 
Old Jul 2, 2010 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by smilleeguy
Non racer, its ok. It wasn't a joke. I couldn't find it cause the whole upper piece broke off n all was left was the dipstick right at the tip of the oil wel hole before I bought the vehicle. Thanks forty 04 & Ron j
Ahhh! Well that explains a lot! Glad you found it.
 
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