SAE 5w30 Conventional or Synthetic any major brand.
1.6L VTEC D16Y8
multi-port fuel injection
I highly recommend you get your fluid from a Honda dealer. SLF or VTF.
should just be regular 87 octane.
According to the Auto Car website, the most popular Honda Civic is the Honda Civic Type R Mugen. The Mugen is a sporty type of Honda Civic with tail wings above the trunk of the vehicle.
The Engine on the 1998 Honda Civic LX Sedan 4DR is D16Y7. You can get this number from the 4th, 5th and 6th digit (Line/body/Engine Type code) of the Vin#EJ6 = D16Y7EJ7 = D16Y5EJ8 = D16Y8EM1 = B16A2
Your best bet is to call the dealership for a recommendation.
Honda civic is faster but better?
The 2006 Honda Civic has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2004 Honda Civic has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2003 Honda Civic has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2011 Honda Civic has single overhead cam (SOHC).