1998 HONDA CIVIC latch

Windshield Wiper Arms
and Linkage
Hatch latch/Lock cylinder:
NOTE: Remove the hatch trim panel (see page 20-63).
>: Bolt locationsA>,3
6x1.0mm I9.8 N.m i1.0 ksf m,l
1.2lbl.trl /
B>, 1
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CYLINDER
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lnstallation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Grease the hatch latch.
. Make sure the hatch opens properly and locks
securely.
. Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.
Replacement
CAUTION: Pul on gloves to protect your hands
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the hood and body.
1. Remove the windshield wiper arms, then remove
the hood seal and cowl cover.
>: Clip locationsA>,9 B>,9WINOSHIELDWIPER ABMS
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cowl covER
Disconnect the connector, then
shield wiper linkage assemblY.
Japan/Canada-produced:
remove the wind-
10 x 1.25 mm18 N.m ll.8 kgf m,
(cont'd)
20-113

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6x1.omm i9.8 N.m 11.0 ksf.m,l7.2 rbf.ft) i
>: Clio locations, 14
PIVOT BRACKET
V
CENTER
RIGHT SEAT-BACK
LEFTSEAT-BACK
SEAT CUSHION
lnstallation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Before attaching the seat-back and seat cushion, make sure there are
center belt.
. When installing the seat cushion, slip the seat belt buckles through the
. Make sure the seat-back locks securely
. lf necessary, adjust the seat-back latch and seat-back
BUSHING
PIVOT BOLTBRACKET8 x 1.25 mm22 N.m {2.2 kgf.m, 16 lbIft)Apply liquid thread lock.
no twists or kinks in the rear seat belts and
slits in the seat cushion.
SEAT-AACK MAT
VV
TOOIHEDLOCKWASHER
PIVOT BRACKET
20-127

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
Hood Latch Cover Replacement
NOTE: Take ca.e not to the hood latch cover and body.
HOOO LATCH COVER
HOOD LATCH
I
20-132
'1.
Hatch Handle Replacement
Remove the hatch trim panel {see page 20-63).
Remove the hatch handle bolts,
>: Bolt locations,2 |6x1,0mm9.8 N.m tl.O kgf.m, I7'2tbt':---J)

4. Note the position of the ioint on the handle rod (A)'
Prv the handle rod ol the joint using diagonal cut-
ters; take care not to bend the rod Remove the
hatch handle.
BUSHINGReplace.
lnstall in the reverse order of removal, and note
these items:
Make sure
the handle rod is connected properly
Before installing the hatch trim panel, make sure
the hatch opens ProPerlY.
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Hatch Latch/Lock CYlinder
Replacement
1.
2.
Remove the hatch trim panel (see page 20-63)'
Remove the hatch latch screws
>: Screw locations,3
6x1,0mm9.8 N.m 11.0 kgf'm,
7.2 tbt f0
HATCHLATCH
Disconnect the lock rod, the handle rod, the lock
cylinder rod. and the connector, then remove the
hatch latch.
LOCK CYLINDERROD
''---tCONNECTOR
HANDLEROD
(cont'd)
20-133

Opener and Latch
Hatch Latch/Lock Cylinder Replacement (cont'd)
4. Pullthe lock rod out.
lf necessary, remove the lock cylinder.
>: Bolt locelion. 1
6xr.omm I9.8 N.m (1.0 kq .m, I9.8 N.m (1.0 kq .m, I,:!!_J
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

D
Rear Wire Harness {Coupe: '96 - 99 models/Sedan; '96 - 98 modelsl
Connector or
Torminal
Numbsr of
CaviiiesLocationConnects toNotes
c601
c601
c602
c603
c604
c605
c606
c609
c610
LOtl
c612
c613
c6'1 4
c616
c617
to
20
1)
1
4
2
2
2
4
Left quarter panel
Left quarter panel
Left quarter panel
Left quarter panel
Left side of trunk
Right side of trunk
Right quarter Panel
Left side of rear window
Middle of rear shelf
Middle of rear shelf
Right side of rear window
Left side of trunk
Middle of trunk
Middle of trunk
Middle of trunk
Right side of trunk
Floor wire harness (C562)
Floor wire harness (C562)
Floor wire harness (C563)
Left rear speaker
Left outer taillight
Right outer taillight
Right rear speaker
Rear window defogger (+)
High mount brake light
Trunk light
Rear window defogger (-l
Left inner taillight
Left Iicense plate light
Trunk latch switch
Right license Plate light
Right inner taillight
G601Middle of trunkBody ground, via rear wire harness
REAR WIRE HARNESS
23-47

Connector ldentification and WireHarness Routing
Rear Wir€ Harnsss (Sedan): '99 - O0 models
Connactor or
Torminal
Numb€r ot
CavhiosLocationConnects toNotog
c501
c603
c604
c605
c606
c610
c611
c6r3
c614
c617
c618
c619
c620
c621
c622
c623
20
4
3
2a
1
Left quarter panel
Left quarter pan€l
Left side of trunk
Right side of trunk
Right quarter panel
Middle of rear shelf
Middle of rear shelf
Left side of trunk
Middle of trunk
Middle of trunk
Middle of trunk
Right side oftrunk
Left side of trunk
Right side of trunk
Left side of trunk
Right side oftrunk
Middle of rear shelf
Middle of rear shelf
Floor wir€ harness (C562)
Left rear speaker
Left outer taillight
Right outer taillight
Right rear speaker
High mount brake light
Trunk light
Left inn6r taillight
Left licenso plate light
Trunk latch switch
Right license plate light
Right inner tai ight
Left outer taillight
Right outer taillight
Left inner taillight
Right inner tsillight
Window antenna coil
Window ant€nna coil
G601
G602
Middle of trunk
Middle of rsar shelf
Body ground, via rear wire harness
Body ground, via rear wire harness
Roar Window Detogger Wire
Connectot or
Terminal
Numbor of
CavitiosLoc!tionConnrct3 toNote!
c831
u65Z
c833
2
1
1
Middle of rear shelf
Left side of rear window
Right side of rear window
Window antenna coil
Rear window defogger O
Rear window defogger O
REAR WIRE HABNESSc&tl
23-48
c603c62