L-series
L15BA
L15BA VTC Turbo
Displacement
1.5L (1497 cc)
Configuration
Inline-4
Power
174 hp (130 kW) @ 6000 rpm
Torque
220 Nm (160 lb-ft) @ 1700-5500 rpm
Compression
10.6:1
Bore × Stroke
73.0 mm x 89.4 mm
Valvetrain
DOHC VTC
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct injection
Redline
6600 rpm
Years
2016-2021
Factory Fitment
Honda Civic Hatchback FK7 (North America LX/EX), Civic Sport/Sport Touring (Europe/NA)
Notes
North American hatchback turbo 1.5L at about 16.5 psi, offered with CVT or 6-speed manual.
Guides mentioning the L15BA
Difficult
2-3 hours (first time)
Honda Fit L15A7 Valve Clearance Check and Adjustment (2nd-Gen GE8)
Difficult
2-3 hours
Honda Fit (GD) HVAC Control Panel LED Illumination Conversion
Difficult
6-8 hours
Honda Fit (2nd Gen) Timing Cam Chain Replacement
Moderate
2-3 hours
Honda Fit (GE8) Spark Plug Access and Replacement
Difficult
2-3 hours
Honda Fit (GD): Injen Cold Air Intake Installation