1996 HONDA CIVIC out

Washer Tube
Replacement
NOTE:
. To remove the windshield washer tube, remove the
left inner fender (see page 20-106),
. To remove the rear window washer tube {3D), remove
the following parts from the left side of the vehicle.
- Inner fender (see page 20-106)- Kick panel and side trim (see page 20-60)- Rear seat-back and rear seat cushion (see page 20-
80)- Spare tire lid- Rear center shelf and rear side shelf (see page 20-
60)- Rear trim panel and side trim panel
60)
Ouarter trim panel (see page 20-60)- Rear roof trim {see page 20-65)- Hatch spoiler (see page 20-101)
(see page 20
WIREHARNESS
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Roote the washer tubeunder the wire harness.
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Route the washer tubesto the washer reservoir
REAB WINDOWWASHER TUBE(Ior some models)
REAR WINDOWWASHER TUBE
washer nozzle.
washer nozzle(see page 20-101).
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Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Take care not to pinch the washer tubes.
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. After installing, adjust the aim of the washer noz-
zles (see page 20-117).
20-116
WINDSHIELD
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Body ('97 model)
Front Seat Belt
Removal/lnstallatlon ....20-128
Rear Seat
RemovaUlnstallation ....20-126
Washer Tube
Windshield
fndex .......... 20-124
Outline of '97 Model Changes
The molding side seal was added.
The method of installing the rear seat cushion was changed (2Dl3D).
A middle floor gusset was added and the method of detaching the seat belt retractor was changed (2Dl3D)
The installation position of the washer tube was changed.

Washer Tube
Replacement
NOTE: To remove the windshield washer tube,
>: Washar nozzle, clip and cushion locations
a>,2B>, 1
remove the left inner fender (see page 20-106).
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ECM/PCMBRACKET
WIREHARNESS
WINOSHIELDTUBE
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Route the washer tubeunder the wire harnessRoute the washer tube
behind the EcM/PcM bracket.
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RESERVOIR
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Route the washer tubesto the washer reservolrRoute the washer tubes
under the wire harness.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Take care not to Dinch the washer tubes.
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. After installing, adjust the aim of the washer nozzles (see page 20-117l'
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REAR WINDOWWASHER TUBE
20-129

Body ('98 model)
Opener and Latch
Hood Latch Cover Replacement ""'.' 20-132
Hatch Handle Replacement ..'.'....'...' 20-132
Hatch Latch/Lock CYlinder
Replacement "...'.."..'.'... 20-133
Outline of '98 Model Changes
. The hood latch cover was added
. The hatch handle was added (3D)

Opener and Latch
Hatch Latch/Lock Cylinder Replacement (cont'd)
4. Pullthe lock rod out.
lf necessary, remove the lock cylinder.
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6. Install in the reverse order of removal, and note
these atems:
. Apply grease to the hatch latch.. Make sure the connector is connected properly.. Before installing the hatch trim panel, make surethe hatch opens properly and locks securely.
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20-134

Body ('99 model)
Dashboard
Center Panel Removal and
lnstallation
Bumpers
Front Grille Removal and
lnstallation
Front Air Spoiler Replacement ."'.....
Seats
Front Seat DisassemblY and
ReassemblY 20-138
Front Seat Torsion Bar
Replacement '.'...".'....'... 20-139
Emblems
tnstallation 20-140
20-136
20-136
20-137
Outline of '99 Model Changes
The center Danel removal and installation procedures are different'
The front grille removal and installation procedures are different'
The front air spoiler has been added for some models of 2D'
A height-adjustable driver's seat was added to some models'
Emblems were added for some models ot 2D'

DashboardBumpers
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Center Panel Removal and
Installation
1. Remove the dashboard center lower cover.
2. Remove the screws, then pull out the center panel.
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UPPER VENT I(NOB
Disconnect the connectors from the heater controlunit and hazard warning switch.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE: Make sure the connectors are connectedpropefly.
20-136
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
FRONT BUMPER
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Front Grille Removal and
Installation
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front bumper.
Remove the front bumper. Remove the screws. thenslide the front grille forward by detaching the hooks.
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Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly' and
note these items:
. Make sure the bushing and pivot washer are installed
properly.
. To connect the connecting wire, twist it 90'.
. Replace the back cover clips with new ones
. To prevent wrinkles when installing the seat-back
cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly
over the pad.
. Apply multipurpose grease to the moving portion of
the seat track.
Front Seat Torsion Bar
Replacement
NOTE| Take care not to tear the seams or damage the
seat covers.
1. Remove the seat cushlon
2. Remove the torsion bar from the hook with a flat tip
screwdriver, then pull out the torsion bar from the
seat cushion frame Put on gloves to protect your
ha nds.
TORSIONSAR
SEAT CUSHION FNAME
TORSION BARSEAT CUSHION
FLAT TIP SCREWDRIVER
3. lnstall in the reverse order of removal'
20-139