1998 HONDA CIVIC Lamp

IFuelTank
'96 - 98 models:
Replacement
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1. Relieve the fuel pressure (see pages \1-230' 23'll'
2. Remove the seat cushion (see section 20).
3. Remove the access panel from the floor'
4. Disconnect the 2P (C565) and 3P (C564) connectors ('96 D]6Y8 engine (coupe) '97 D16Y/ engine(coupe: KL model'
sedanKL(LX)model).'97D'l6YSengine(coupe:allmodels'sedan:KLmodel'98-allmodels):and6P(C568)connec-
tor),
5. Disconnect the hose and quick-connect fittings (see pag es'l'l-225' 2271
6. Jack up the vehicle, and support it with jackstands'
7. Removethefuel tank cover ('96,'97 model) orthefuel hose joint protector'
8. Bemovethedrain bolt,and drainthefuel into an approved container'
9. Disconnect the hoses {see page r i-izst. Sria" nu"i ihe clamps, then twist hoses as you pull, to avoid damaging them'
10. Place a jack. or other support, under the tank'
11. Remove the strap nuts, and let the straps fall free'
12. Removethefuel tank lf it sticks on the undercoat applied to its mount' caref u lly pry it off the mount'
13.|nsta||thedrainbo|twithanewwasher.thencoatthedrainbo|twithNoxrustl24B,A||owtheNoxrustdryfor20min-
ules.
14. Installthe remaining pans in the reverse order of removal'
SASE GASKETReplace.
BASE GASKETReplace.
!@@ Do not smoke while working on fuel system' Keep open flame away from your work ar'a'
TANKSTRAPS
DRAIN BOLT,19 N.m {5.0 kgt m, 36 lbf.ftl(cont'd)
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Fuel Supply System
Fuel Tank {cont'dl
39 - (xt models:
Replac6ment
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@ Do not smoke whire working on fuer system. Ke€p open frama away trom your work area.
1. Relievethefuel pressure (see pages 11-230,23'll.
2. Remove the seat cushion lsee section 2O).3, Remove the access panel fromthefloor.
4. Disconnectthe2P (C565) and3P(CS64) connectors and 6p (C569) connecror.5. Disconnect the hose and quick-connect fiftings (see pages 1l-226,22j),6. Jack up the vehicle, and support it with jackstands.
7. Removethefuel hose joint protector and heat shield.8. Removethedrain bolt. and drainthefuel intoan aporoved container.9 Disconnect the hoses (see page 11-226). Slide back the clamps. then twist hoses as you pull, to avoid damagtng rnem.10. Place a jack, or other support, under the tank,11. Remove the strap nuts, and let the straps fallfree,'12. Removethefuel tank. lf itsticks onthe undercoat applied to its mount, carefully pry itoffthe mount.13. Install thedfain boltwith a new washer. then coat the d rain bolt with Noxrust 124B,Allowthe Nox.ust drv for 20 min-utes.
14. Installthe remaining parts in the reverse order of removal,
Replace.
DRAIN BOLT,19 N.m (5.0 kgf.m, 36lbf.ft)
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MaintenanceBack-up Light Switch
Transmission Oil
NOTE: Check the transmission oil with the engine OFF
and the vehicle on level ground.
1. Remove the oil filler plug, then check the level and
condition of the oil.
OIL FILLER PLUG/14 N.m (4.5 kgl.m,33 lbl.ft)Proper Level
4.
WASHERReplace.
The oil level must be up to the filler hole. lf it is
below the hole, add oil until it runs out. then rein-
stall the oil filler plug with a new washer.
lf the transmission oil is dirty, remove the drain plug
and drain the oil.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new washer, and refill
the transmission with the recommended oil to the
proper lever.
NOTE: The drain plug washer should be replaced at
every oil change.
Reinstall the oil filler plug with a new washer.
OilCapacity
1.8 f (1.9 US qt. 1.6 lmp qtl at oil change
1.9 { (2.0 US $, 1.7 lmp qt) at overhaul
Always use Genuine Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid {MTF). Using motor oil can cause stiffer shift-
ing because it does not contain the proper addi-
t|ves.
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Replacement
NOTE: To test the back-up light switch, see section 23
1. Disconnect the connector, then remove the back-up
light swirch connector from the connector clamp.
2. Remove the back-up light switch.
25 N.m (2.5 kgf'm, 18lbf'ltl
Install the new washer and back-up light switch
Connect the back-up light switch connector.
ASHER
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Transmission Assembly
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Removal
@. Make sure iacks and safety stands are placed prop€dy,
and hoist brackets are atlach€d to correct position on
the enginc.
. Apply parking brake and block rear whosls so car will
nol roll olf stands and lall on you while working under
it.
CAUTION: Use fender covers to svoid damaging painted
surfaces.
1. Disconnect the negative {-) cable first, then the pos-
itive (+) cable from the battery'
Drain transmission oil {see page 13-3).
Remove the intake air tube. intake air duct and air
cleaner housing assembly (see section 5).
Disconnect the starter motor cables, transmission
ground wire and back-up light switch connector.
6x1.0 mm BACK-UP LIGHT
9.8 N.m (1.0 ksf.m, 7.2 lbI.ft) swlTcH CoNNECTOR
8x 1 .25 mm8.8 N.m {0.9 kgt.m,6.5 lbf.ftl
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ARTER
5. Remove the wire harness clamps.
vssCONNECTOR
6. Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) connec-
ror.
Remove the clutch line bracket, clutch line clamp,
and slave cvlinder.
CAUTION:
. Do not opsr.te tho clutdh pedal once the 3lavc
cylindor has b6on romoved.
. Tske care not to bend tha clutch lin6.
7.
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Countershaft Assembly
Disassembly
CAUTION: Remove the gears using a press and steelblocks as shown. Use of a iaw-type puller can damagethe gear teeth.
1. Securely clamp the countershaft assembly in a
bench vise with wood blocks.
2. Raise the locknut tab from the groove of the coun-
tershaft, then remove the locknut and the springwasher.
3.Remove the bearings using a bearing puller as
shown.
EEARING PULLER
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4. Support 4th gear on steel blocks, and press the coun-tershaft out of 5th and 4th gears as shown.
Support 1st gear on steel blocks, and press the coun-
tershaft out of 3rd gear as shown.
5.
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3RD GEAR
1ST GEAR

Countershaft Assembly
Reassembly (cont'd)
4. Suppon the countershaft on a steel block as shownand install 3rd gear using the special tools and apress.
PRESS
35 mm l.o.07746-0030400
5. Install 4th gear using the special tools and a press.
DRlvER. 40 mm
DRIVER, 40 mm LO.07746 -0030100
ATTACHMENT,
07746- 0030100
ATTACHMENT,
DRIVER, 40 mm l.D.07746-0030100
ATTACHMENT,30 mm l.D.
35 mm LO.07746-0030400
6. Install 5th gear using the special tools and a Dress.
07746-00303005TI{ GEAR
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7. Install the bearings in the direction shown using thesDecialtools and a oress.
CAUTION: Install ths bearings with a maximumpressure ot 7.8 kN {800 kgt, 5,786 lbfl.
ATTACHMENT,30 mm l.D.07745 - q'303tl)
*1: 016Y7 engine*2: D16Y5, D16Y8 enginesThin edge of outerrace faces down,
8. Securely clamp the countershaft assemblv in
bench vise with wood blocks.
LOCKNUT
108+0r108N.m(11.0 * 0 - 11.0 kgt m. 79.6 - 0 * 79.6 tbf.ft)
Install the spring washer, tighten the locknut, thenstake the locknut tab into groove.
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srySnap ring
lacss up.
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MaintenanceBack-up Light Switch
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Transmission Oil
NOTE: Check the oil with the engine OFF. and the vehi-
cle on level ground.
1. Remove the oil filler plug, then check the level and
condition of the oil.
OIL FILLER PLUGia4 N.m {{.5 kgf'm,Proper Level33 tbtfrl
The oil level must be up to the filler hole. lf it is
below the hole, add oil until it runs out, then rein-
stall the oil filler plug.
lf the transmission oil is dirty, remove the drain plug
and drain the oil.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new washer. and refill
the transmission oil to the proper level.
NOTE: The drain plug washer should be replaced at
every oil change.
Reinstallthe oilfiller plug with a new washer.
Oil Capacity
2.2 f {2.3 US. qt, 1.9 lmp. qtl at oil change.
2.3 f {2./f US. qt. 2.0 lmp. qt} at overhaul.
Always use Genuine Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid (MTF). Using motor oil can cause stiffer shift-
ing because it does not contain the proper addi-
tives.
OIL FILLER PLUGila N.m {4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbt'ftl
Replace.
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Replacement
NOTE: To check the back-up light switch, see section 23.
1. Disconnect the connector, then remove the back-up
light switch connector from the connector clamp.
2. Remove the back-up lighr switch.
AACK.UP25 N.m 12.5 kgf.m, 18 lbf'tt)Replace.
lnstall the new washer and the back-up light switch.
Check the transmission oil level.4.

Transmission Assembly
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Removal
@Make sure iacks and safoty stands are placad plop-
erly (3ee section l).
Apply parking braks and block rear wheels so car
will not roll off stands and fall on you while working
under il.
CAUTION: Us6 fonder cove6 to avoid damaging painted
sudaces.
Disconnect the negative (-) cable from the battery,
then the positive (+l cable.
Drain the transmission oil. then reinstall the drain
plug with a new washer (see page 13-47).
Remove the intake air duct and the air cleaner hous-
ing assembly (see s€ction 5).
Disconnect the back-up light switch connector and
the transmission ground wire.
Remove the lower radiator hose clamp from the
transmission hanger B.
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8 x 1 .25 mm22Nm12.2kgl'm,
LOWER RADIATORHOSE CLAMP
16 rbtft)
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7.
Bemove the wire harness clamps.
Disconnect the starter motor cables and the vehicle
speed sensor (VSS) connector.
8 x 1.25 mm8.8 N.m (0.9 kgf.m,6.5 tbtftl
STARTERMOTORCABLES
8. Remove the clutch line bracket and the slav6 cylin-
oer.
NOTE: Do not operate the clutch pedal once the
slave cylinder has been removed.
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