1999 HONDA CIVIC system description

INTRODUCTION
How to Use This Manual
This manual contains information for the 1996 - 2000 ClVlC. lt is
divided into 24 sections. The first page of each section is marked
with a black tab that lines up with its corresponding thumb index
tab on this page and the back cover. You can quicklY find the first
page of each section without looking through a tull table ol con_
tents. The symbols printed at the top corner of each page can also
be used as a quick reference system.
Each section includesl
1. A table of contents, or an exploded view index showing:
. Parts disassemblY sequence.
. Bolt torques and thread sizes.
. Page references to descriptaons in text
2. Disassembly/assembly procedures and tools.
3. Inspection.
4. Testing/troubleshooting.
5. Repair.
6. Adjustments.
Special Information
!@ Indicates a sttong possibility of sover. perconal iniurY
or loss ol lite if in3tructions are not follow€d.
GAUTION: Indicaiqs a possibility ot p€lsonal injury or 6quipm.nt
damage il instiuc'tions are not followod
t Noncali-. pu.po.. ot thes6 messages is to help provent demage lo lhe
vehicle, other property, or the €nvironment.
NOTE: Gives helpful information.
CAUTfON: Detaifed descriptions ol standard workshop p.oceduro3.
safoty principles and servico operations are not included. Pleaso
note that this manual contain3 wetnings and cautions against
some sp6cific sGrvic€ methods which could cause PERSONAL
INJURY, damage a vohicle or make il unsafe. Ploase undorstand
that these warnings cannot covsr all conceivable weys in which
service. whelher or not iocommgndod bY HONDA. mighi bo done,
or ol tho possiblG hazardou3 consgquonces of ev€aY conceivablg
way, nor could HONDA invqstigato all 3uch way3. AnYono using
sgrvice procedures or lools, whethei or nol rGcommendod bY
HONDA, must srtisty hifisetf thoroughlylhat nohher pefsonal sefety
nor vehiclc satsty will be reopardi2ed.
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Fuel and Emrsslons
SoecialToofs .....,...."..,. 11-2
Component Locations
lndex ....................., ......... 11-3
Svstem Description
Vacuum Connections ................,,..,.. ......... 11-12
Electrical Connections ...............,.,.,... ....... 11-29
System Connectors ........,.,.,.......................... 1 1-51
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedures ................. .. 11-81
Engine Control Module/PowertrainControl Module TerminalAfiangement ....,.,..... 11-88
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart .................,., 11.97
How to Read Flowcharts .,.......................... . 11-103
PGM-Fl System
System Description ...... 11-10,1
Troubleshooting Flowcharts
Engine Control Module/PowertrainContlol Module ........ 11-107
Manitold Absolute Pressure Sensor .....'. . ... 11-115
fntake Air Temperatuie Sensor ..... . . ., . 11'121
Engine Coolant Temperatuae Sensol ........., 11-128
Throttle Position Sensor ...................,........... 11-132
Primary Heated Orygen Sensor (Sensor 1l ... 11-139
Secondary Heated Oxygen Sensor(Sensor 21.................................................... 1 1-153
Heated Oxygen Sensor Heater ...................,. 11-157
Fuel Supply System ...... 11-164
Random Mislire ......., ..11-166
Misfire Detected in One Cylindsr ................. 11-167
Knock Sensor .,.,............ 11-170
CKP/TDC/CYP Sensor ................................... 11'172
Vehicle Speed Sensor ...........,......,...,.,........... 1t-176
Barometric Pressure Sensor ...............,......... I 1-178
Electrical Load Detector,.,,............................ 1 1-179
CKF Sensor .................... 11-183
ECM/PCM Internal Circuit ............................. I 1-188
A/T Signal {TMA/TMBI .................................. I 1-189
ldle Control System
System Doscriplion ............ 11-190
Troubleshooting Flowcharts
ldle Control System ...... 11-192
ldle Air Control Va1ve .................................... I 1-19i1
Starter Switch Signal .................................... 1 1'202
Air Conditioning Signal ................................. 11'201
Ahernator FR Signal .................................... . 1 1-208
BrakeSwitch Signal ..................................... f 1"210
Power Sleering Prossure Switch Signal ......11-212
A/T Gear Position Signal ............................... 11-216
Clutch Swiich Signal ................................-.... 11-214
ldte Speed Setting . .............11-220
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Lines .,...................,.,.,.,11-221
Fuef Tube/Ouick-Connect Fittings ..........,.,........ 11 -227
System Description ....'.... 11-230
Fuel Pressure .......,.,,........... 11-230
Fuef fniectors ......................11-232
Fu€f Pressure Regulator .....,.......................'...,. 11-231
Fuef Fifter ............................11-235
Fuel Pump .............'.......'.... 11-236
PGM-FI Main Relay .............11'237
Fuel Tank ................ ....,...'.'.' 11'211
Intake Air System
System Description ....-.-.....11-243
Air Cfeaner ...........,......."". .11-211
Throttle Cable .....................11-211
Throttfe Body ........ ..'... . . .,.11-211
Fuel Iniestion Air Control System ,.,.,....-........... 11-250
Emission Control System
System Description .-..........11-252
Taifpip€ Emission ...............11-252
Three Way Catafytic Convert€r ............,.,,.,.,.,.... 11 -252
Exhaust Gas Racirculaiion System ...,.,,,,.,.,.,.,,. 11'254
Positive Crankcas€ Ventilation System .... . . .. 11-266
Evaoorative Emission Controls ..................,,..,.,. 11 -267

System Description
Vacuum Connections
D16Y5 engin6 ('96 - 97 modelsl:
To EVAPORATIVE EMISSION(EVAPI
TWO WAY VALVE
MANIFOLDABSOLUTEPRESSURE IMAPISENSOR
€VAPORATIVEEMISSION IEVAPIPURGE CONTROL SOLENOIDVALVE
EXHAUST GAS BECIRCULATION(EGR) VALVE end EXHAUST GASRECIRCULATION IEGR) VALVELIFT SENSOR
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FRONT OF VEHICLE
To CRUISECONTROLDIAPHRAGM(wath cruise control)
Qo
O: Vacuum hose No.
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EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION(EGR) CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE {CVT}\.'.-' \
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FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR

System Description
Vacuum Connections {cont'd}
Dl6Y8 engine l'96 - 98 models):
To EVAPOBATIVE EMISSIONIEVAPI THREE WAY VALVE{'96 coupe, '97 coupe: all models.'97 sedan: KL model. 'g8-models)
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAPI
CONTROL CANISTERVENT SHUT VALVE{'96 coupe,'97 coupe: all models,'97 sedan: KL model. 'g8-modelsl
To EVAPORATIVE EMISSION{EVAP)TWO WAY VALVE
{'96 coupe,'97 coupe: all models,sed6n: KL model)
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION {EVAPIPUBGE CONTROLCANISTER
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION{EVAPI PUBGECONTROL CANISIERl'96 sadan, '97 sodan: XA,
FUEL PRESSUREREGULATORMANIFOLD ABSOLUTEPRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR
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KC mod6l3l
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION {EVAPITo CRUISECONTROLDIAPHRAGM{with cruise control)
PURGE CONTROL SOLENOIDVALVE
FRONT OF VEHICLE
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System Description
Vacuum Connections (cont'dl
D16Y7 engine ('96 models,'97 coupe: KA. Kc models, '97 sedan: KA, Kc, KL lDx) models,'97 hatchback: all modelsl:
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION (EVAPIPURGE CONTROL
FUELPRESSUREREGULATOR
To EVAPORATIVEEMISSION {EVAP}TWO WAY VALVE
MANIFOLD ABSOTUTEPRESSURE (MAP)
To CRUISECONTROLDIAPHRAGMlwith cruise
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION (EVAPI
PURGE CONTROLCANISTERFRONT OFVEHICLE
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System Description
Vacuum Gonnections (cont'd)
B16A2 engine:
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAPICONTROL CANISTERVENT SHUT VALVE
To EVAPORATIVE EMISSION(EVAPI CONTROL CANISTERFILTER
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION {EVAPIPURGE CONTROLCANISTER
To EVAPOBATTVE EM|SS|ON(EVAPI
TWO WAY VALVE
EVAPORATIVEEMISSION IEVAPIPUBGE CONTROL SOLENOIDVALVE
2
VEHICLE
MANIFOI.D ABSOLUIEPRESSURE (MAPI SENSOR
FUEL PRESSUREREGULATOR
To CRUISECONTROLDIAPHRAGM(with cruise control)
1 1-18

System Description
Vacuum Connections (cont'd)
D16Y5 engine ('98 modet):
-: Vacuum hose No,*: CW only
(9 POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION {PCV} VALVE?!J EXHAUST GAS BECIRCULATION (EGR}CONTROLSOLENOIO VALVE'1 ExHAUST GAs RECIRCULATIoN IEGRI VALVE22 EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION {EGR} VALVE LIFISENSOR€J EvApoRATtvE EMtsstoN {EvAp} puRGE coNTRoLSOLENOID VALVEq4 PURGE JOINT@ EVAPoRATIVE EMIssIoN {EVAP) coNTRoL CANISTER@ EVAPORATIVE EMISSION IEVAP} BYPASS SOLENOIDVALVE?? EVAPORATIVE EMISSION {EVAP) THREE WAY VALVEITII EVAPORATIVE EMISSION IEVAP} CONTROL CANISTERVENT SHUT VALVEO FUEL TANK PRESSURE sENsoRQlI EVAPORATIVE EMISSION {EVAP}TWO WAY VALVE8' THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER {TWCI
il) PRIMAFY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR IPRIMARY HO2S.SENSOR 1)O SECoNDARY HEATEo oxYGEN sENsoR {sEcoNDARYHO2S. SENSOB 2)iq] MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAPI SENSORO ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE IECT) SENSOR5 INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE {IATI SENSOR! KNOCK SENSOR tKSlO CRANKSHAFT SPEED FLUCTUATIoN {cKF) sENsoFO IDLE AIR coNTRoL {IAc) vALvE99 THROTTLE BODY ITBI@ FUEL INJECToRO FUEL PULSATION DAMPER@ FUEL F -TER@ FUEL PRESSURE REGULAToR[4 FUEL PUMP IFPI(9 FUEL TANK(D FUEL TANK EVAPoRATIVE EMIssIoN IEVAPI VALVEO' AIR CLEANER(D RESoNAToR
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System Description
Vacuum Connections (cont'd)
D16Y8 engine ('96 sedan, '97 sedan: KA, KC modelsl:
PRIMARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (PRIMARY HO2S.SENSOR SECONOARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR {SECONDARYHO2S, SENSOR 2lMANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSUBE {MAPI SENSORENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE {ECTI SENSORINTAKE AIR TEMPERATUFE IIATI SENSORKNOCK SENSOR IKSICRANKSHAFT SPEED FLUCTUATION {CKFI SENSORIDLE AIR CONTROL IIACI VALVETHROTTLE EODY (T8)FUEL INJECTORFUEL FILTER
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORFUEL PUMP {FPIFUEL TANKFUEL TANK EVAPORATIVE EMISSION IEVAP} VALVEAIR CLEANERRESONATORPOSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION {PCV} VALVEEVAPORATIVE EMISSION IEVAP) PURGE CONTROLSOLENOID VALVEEVAPORATIVE EMISSION IEVAPI CONTROL CANISTEREVAFORATIVE EMISSION IEVAP} TWO WAY VALVETHREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER (TWC'
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