1996 HONDA CIVIC tail lights

Parking Lights Do Not Flash In Any Mode
(HX, LX, EX, DX-V Si)
1. Do the parking lights, headlights, and taillights
come on with the headlight switch in the HEAD
oosition?
Yes - Go to the next steo.
No - Repair the parking light, headlight, or
taillight circuit.
2. Does the horn sound when the transmitter
PANIC button is oressed?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Go to the "Horn Does Not Sound In the
Panic Mode" test on page 130-11 ('96-98
models) or 1 30-18 ('99 models).
3. ls there battery voltage at terminals 1 and 2 of
the light flasher relay connector?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Reoair the open in the WHT wire
behveen fuse 48 and the liqht flasher
reray.
ls there battery voltage at terminal 4 ol the light
flasher relay connector?
Yes - Go to the next steD.
No - Replace the light flasher relay.

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5. With the light flasher relay connector
disconnected, run a jumper wire from terminal .l
to terminal 3.
Do the parking lights and taillights come on?
o.
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Repair the open in the RED/GRN wire.
Does the voltage at terminal 4 of the light flasher
relay connector (C403) change from battery
voltage to 0 volts repeatedly when the security
svstem is in the PANIC mode?
Yes - Replace the light flasher relay.
No - Go to the next steP.
7. With the security control unit connector
disconnected, run a jumper wire from terminal
17 to ground.
Do the parking lights and taillights come on?
Yes - Replace the security conlrol unit.
No - Repair the open in the terminal 17
(REDMHT) wire.
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\7. C604 (Hatchback)
GRN/BLK(Back-up lights)
l\4ale GRNIYELFemale - GRN/RED(Turn signaland hazardwarning lights)
BLK (G601)
- Gray- Left rear ol cargo area- Connects rear wire harness to left outer
taillight assembly
4
5
6
1
2
GRNAVHT(Brake lights)
FED/BLK(Headllght switch)
10. Exhaust Gas Recirculation
(EGR) Valve and Lift Sensor
1
2
3
(D16Y5 MfI D1685)
- Gray- Top right side of engine- On engine wire harness
WHT/BLK (EGR input)
GRN/BLK(Sensor ground)
YEUBLU(Reference voltage)
4
5
6
BLK (Ground)
PNK (EGR control)
of cargo area
rear wire harness to right outer
assembly
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8. C605 (Hatchback)
- Gray- Right rear- Connects
taillight
GRN/BLK(Back-up lights)
GRNTYEL(Turn signaland hazardwarning lights)
3
4
5
6
1
2
BLK (G601)
GFNAVHT (Brake lights)
RED/BLK(Headlight switch)
11. Heater Fan Switch
('96-'98 Models)
- Brown
Center of dash- On heater-sub B wire harness
BLK (Ground)
BLUAVHT (L4edium
LO speed input)
BLU/BLK(Hl speed input)
4
5
6
1
2
3
BLU (LO speed input)
BLU/YEL (Medium
Hlspeed input)
GFIN (Blowerswitch ON input)
9. C607 (Hatchback)
- Blue- Right side o{ cargo area- On rear wire harness
BLU/BLK (lndicators)
RED/BLK(License lights)
GBN,ryVHT (8rake lights)
LT GBN(Rear wiper/washe0
5
6
1
2
3
4
GRN(Rear wiper/washer)
LT GRN/BLK(Rear \/iper washer)
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12. Security Starter Cut Relay/C416
- Natural* Upper left kick panel- On main wire harness
1
2Allexcept CX and DXI[,4ale: BLK,^r'r'HTFemale: BLKI/ELCX and DXi BLI(WHT(Battery input)
All except CX and DX:BLK^/ELCX and DX: BLK/WHT(Baftery input)
[.4ale - BLK/WHTFemale - BLKAVHTor BLKRED(Starter output)
All excepi CX and DX:RED/YELCX and DX: GRN(Security starter c!1relay control inpul)
5
6
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Connector Views (cont'd)
13. Moonroof Close Relay
'96-97 Models:
1 WHT (Battery input)
2 GRN//EL
{Motor conirol)
3 GRN/ORN(lgnition lnput)
- Brown ('96-'97 models) or Gray ('98-'00 models)- Upper left kick panel- On moonroof wire harness
5
6
BLK (Ground)
GBN/RED (Coilconkol)
'98r00 Models:
GRN/YEL(Motor control)
WHT (Battery input)
GRN/RED(Coil control)
4 BLK (G401)
5 GRN/ORN(lgnition input)2
3
15. Moonroof Open Relay
- Brown ('96-'97 models) or Gray ('98-'00 models)- Upper left kick panel- On moonrool wire harness
'96.97 Models:
1 WHT (Battery input)
2 GRN/FED(lvlotor control)
3 GRN/ORN(lgnition input)
'98r00 Modelsi
BLK (Ground)
YEL (Coil conkol)
5
6
GBN/RED(lvlotor control)
WHT (Battery input)
YEL (Coil control)
4 BLK (G401)
5 GRN/ORN(lgnition input)2
3
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6
14. C415
- Brown- Above underdash fuse/relay box- Connects main wire harness to steering lock pigtail
* 1: [,4ale BLKryELFemale - BLKMHT*2: BLK,/WHT(Start oulput)
l\.4ale - BLU/REDFemale - BLUruVHT(lgnilion key switchoutpur)
N4ale - WHT/BLKFemale - WHT(Battery input)
l\,4ale BLKFemale - BLU^VHT(Ground)
Ani Male - WHTFemale - WHT /EL
(Key interlock switchourpur)
A/T:WHT/BLU(Key interlocksolenold control)
A"rT: WHT/GRN(Battery inpul)
*1= Vehicles pre-wired for accessory security system*2= Vehicles not pre wired for accessory security system
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16. C422
- Green- On tront ol under-dash tuse/relay box- On main wire harness
7
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2
3
4
5
6
7
FED/BLU (Headlights)
REDAVHT (Headlights)
WHT (Fuse 48)
BED/GRN(Headlight switch)

Connector Views (cont'd)
29. C120
- Gray- Top center of engine- Connects engine wire harness to distributor
assembly pigtail
All except '99-'00 016Y7/D16Y8:
l YEUGRN(lgnition input signal)
2 l\.4ale - LT BLUFemale - BLU(CKP sensor output)
3 Male - ORN/BLUFemale - GRN
[tDC sensor output)
4 l\.4ale - ORNFemale - YEL(CYP sensor output)
-= '96j98: All'99100: D1685
'99-'00 016Y7/D16Y8:
l YEUGRN(lgnition input signal)
2 Male - LT BLUFemale - BLU(CKP sensor output)
3 Male - ORN/BLUFemale - GRN
CIDC sensor output)
4 Male - ORNFemale - YEL
{CYP sensor output)
l\4ale - BLU/YELFemale - WHT(CKP sensor ground)
l\.4ale - WHT/BLUFCMAIE _ HtsL'(TDC sensor ground)
l\4ale - WHTFemale - BLK(CYP sensor ground)
Male - BLUFemale - . -*: BLU(Engine speed output)
BLK/YEL (lgnition input)
BLK/YEL (lgnition input)
WHT(CKP sensor ground)
Male - WHT/BLUFemale - RED
ffDC sensor ground)
BLK(CYP sensor ground)
10
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30. c201
- Blue- Left side of engine compartment- Connects main wire harness to engine
compartment wire harness
l GRNA/EL(Turn signal and hazardwarning lights)
2 RED/BLK(Headlight switch)
3 REDAVHT(Headlight switch)
4 D16Y5:Male - GRN/BLKFemale -
Hatchbacki GRN/BLK
{Bear wipetwashe0
7
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9b- 9/ mooets:lvlale - BLU/REDFemale BLK (Horns)'99-'00: Canada -
PNK (lndicators)
RED/BLU(Headlight switch)
BLU/RED (Fog lights)
GRN/RED
Cturn signal andhazard warning lights)
BED/GRN(Headlight switch)
RED/YEL(Headlight switch)
31. C359
- Orange- Right side ot engine compartment- Connects main wire harness to ABS modulator unit
10
l\4ale - REDAVHTFemale - GRNA/VHT(Power)
l\,4ale - BLKFemale - YEVBLK(FL-OUr)
Male - 8RNFemale BLIJ
{RR-OLrr)l\4ale BLUFemale - RED/BLK(FL-rN)
Male - PURFemale - RED&VHT(RR-rN)
6 Male - WHTFemale - YEUBLU(FR-OUr)
7 YEL (RL-OUr)
I Male - ORNFemale - RED/BLU(FR rN)
I Male GRNFemale - RED (RL-|N)
10 Male REDFemale - BLK,ryVHT(scol\,1)

-39. Cl16
- Gray- Rear ol engine, below intake manifold- Engine wire harness junction connector
41. C433
- Gray- Below center console- Connects main wire harness to A'/T gear position
switch pigtail
i-'-j-----lr-:-_-::::^-_---'18 BLK (G101)
s BLK (G101)
10 BLK (G101)
11 BLK (G101)
12 BLK (G101)
13 USA: BLK (G101)
14 BLK (G101)
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2 *1: YEL/BLK*2iYEURED
(PGM-Fr)
3 *1: YEUBLK
(PGl\4-Fr)
4 *l:YEUBLK*2T YEURED(PGr\4-F|)
5 *1i YEL/BLK*2: YEURED(PGM-Fr)
6 *1: YEUBLK*2: YEURED(PGM Fr)
7 *1: YEUBLK*2: YEURED
1 BLK (Cruise conlrol)
2 l\,1ale - LT GRNFemale(Not used)
3 Male - YELFemale - YEURED(Back-up lights)
4 GRN/BLK(Back-up lights)
5 f,rale - GRN/YELFemale - BLU(A,/T controls)
6 l\.4ale - GRN/BLUFemale GRN(A,/T controls)
7 Male - GRN/ORNFemale - YEL(A/T conkols)
9 PNK (Cruise control)
1O BLI(WHT(Starting system)
11 BLI(RED(Starting system)
12 Male - GRNIVHTFemale - BLK/BLU(A,/T controls)
13 Male - GRN/REDFemale - WHT(A,/T controls)
14 Male - GRNFemale - RED(A,/T controls)
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'1: Allexcept GX'2: GX
Terminals grouped together areconnected by the same bus bar.
40. c401
- Gray- Behind left kick panel- Connects main wire harness to floor wire harness
All '96-'98 Models and '99100 GX Models:
1 *1: BLKWHT (PGM-F|)*2:YEL/BLU (PGl\4'Fl)
2 HatchbackiLT GRN/BLK(Rear wiper/washer).2: BLU/YEL {PGM-Fl)
3 Hatchback: LT GRN(Rear wiper).2: GRN/BLK (PGM'Fl)
4 *1:YEUBLU (PGM Fl)*2: GRN/VEL (PGl,I-Fl)
5 *1: GRN/BLK (PGM-FI)*2: WHT/RED (PGl\4-Fl)
*1= D16Y5iAll '98 modelsD16Y7r '97 California Coupe and Sedan LX, all '98 models
D16Y8: All '96-97 Coupes, '97 Calilornia Sedans, all '98 models
*2= GX models
'99-'00 Models except Gx:
6 BED/BLU(Seat belt reminder)
7 WHT/GRN (Fuse 51)
8 1.: LT GRN (PGM'F|)
I 1.i BLU (PGl\.4-Fl)
10 GRN (lgnition keyremrnoer)
11 LT GRN/RED(Ceiling light)
12 GRN/BLK(Back-up lights)
13 GFN,TVHT (Brake lights)
14 Except GX: YEUGBN
{PGM-Fr)
1 GRN/ORN(Power door locks)
2 BLK,ryVHT (PGM-Fl)
3 Coupe/SedaniGRNA/VHT(Power door locks)Hatchback:LT GRN/BLK (Rear
wiper)
4 Coupe/Sedan: BLU/BLK(Security system)Hatchback:LT GRN (Rear wipeo
5 YEUBLU (PGl\4-Fl)
6 GRN/BLK (PGM,FD
7 RED/BLU(Seat belt reminder)
8 *3: WHT/RED(Power door locks)
9 *3: BLU/RED(Power door locks)
10 '3: BLU^VHT(Power door locks)
11 l\.4ale -
Female - WHT/GRN(Fuse 51)
12 LT GRN (PGM-FD
13 BLU (PGr\4 Fr)
14 GRN(lgnition key reminder)
15 LT GRN/RED(Ceiling light)
16 GRN/BLK(Back-up lights)
17 GRN,ryVHT(Brake lights)
18 YEUGRN (PGI\4.FD
19 *3: YEURED(Power door locks)
20 Canada: BLU/YEL(Power door locks)-
*3= USA HX, LX, EX OX-V Si
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