Hence decided to remove battery and trickle charged it for 24 hours and it was good. When refitting earth lead alarm comes on and stays on with short periods of silence in between. Engine will turn over but the green flashing key symbol comes on which means engine is immobilised due to fuel being cut off. Alarm noise is coming from boot area. The 1.7L engine in the 2001-2005 Civic is an interference engine, meaning if the timing belt breaks, the engine might get damaged. To replace the timing belt in the repair shop, you are looking at 2.5-3.0 hours of labor plus parts. Basically my 04 cdti has stalled on me 3 times now. Once while stationary, once doing speeds of 50 on duel carriage way and last night doing roughly 25mph. And every time the glow plug light has come on and taking a few tries and minutes to get it started again and with the light still on, the lights goes off after a couple of drives. Just got a fantastic silver 1.7 cdti civic on a 55 plate with 34k on the click from local Honda dealer. I am getting a rather bizarrely good 58mpg Fred Bassett. 28705 posts · Joined 2012. #32 · Jun 24, 2015. The Insignia 2.0 diesels suffer from a split turbo boost pipe & i just wondered if the Astra J had any problems with their pipe . Fault code logs as MAF fault but car still goes into limp mode eventually losing power & blocking the DPF filter. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Service and Repair Manual Haynes Publishing,Pete Gill,2014-07 This is one in a series of manuals for car or motorcycle owners. Each book provides information on routine maintenance and servicing, with tasks described and photographed in a step-by-step sequence so that even a novice can do the work. Battery voltage with no load (engine off & all electrical items off, including interior lights & radio) should be between ~12.5 & 12.7V. After starting engine, voltage should be between ~13.5 & 14.5V. Otherwise, alternator may not be charging well or battery is no good. The engines used to fit the Honda Civic belonged to the D Series. Gasoline 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7 liters. Then, the K series 2.0-liter engines and 160-hp and Type-R models of 200-hp same-liter, and 4EE2 (the only diesel on offer), 1.7 liters of volume, originally from Isuzu. KWkL.