2003 HONDA CIVIC engine assembly

Engine Block
Oil Pan Installation (cont'dl
6. lf the engine is still in the vehicle, install the
subframe,
-1 Installthe subframe. Align the reference lines
on the subframe with the bolt head center, then
tighten the bolts (see step 5 on page 5-10).-2 Tighten the front mounting bolt (see step 6 onpage 5-10).-3 Tighten the rear mount mounting bolts (see
step 7 on page 5-11).-4 Connect the suspension lower arm ball joints
(see step 6 on page 18-19).
7. After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before
filling the engine with oil.
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Transmission End Grankshaft Seal
Installation - In Car
Special Tools Required. Driver 07749-0010000. Oil seal driver attach ment 96 07ZAD-PNAA100
'1. Dry the crankshaft oil seal housing.
2. Use the special tools to drive a new oil seal
squarely into the block to the specified installed
height.
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and oil seal (B).
Oil Seal Installed Height:
5.5 6.5 mm 10.22-0.26 in.l
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Measure the distance between the crankshaft (A)
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Water Passage Installation
1.Clean and dry the water passage mating surfaces.
Apply liquid gasket P/N 08718-0009, evenly to the
cylinder block mating surface ofthewater passage
and to the inner threads of the bolt holes.
NOTE: Do not installthe parts if 5 minutes or more
have elapsed since applying liquid gasket. Instead,
reapply liquid gasket after removing old residue.
3. Installthe water passage (A)with a new O-ring (B).
10 x 1.25 mm44 N m {4.5 kgt m.33 lbf.ft}
4. After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before
filling the engine with oil.
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Water Outlet lnstallation
Installthe water outlet (A)with a new O-ring {B),
12 N m (1.2 kgt m,8,7lbf ft)
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Cooling System
Radiator and Fans Replacement
1. Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-6).
2. Remove the front bumper {see page 20,85).
3. Remove the bulkhead.
4. Remove the upper radiator hose and lower radiator hose.
DRAIN PLUG
UPPER BADIATOR HOSE
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LOWER FADIATORHOSE
RESERVETANK
A/C CONDENSERFAN ASSEMBLY
9.8 N m {1.0 kgf m,7.2 lbf ft)CONNECTORSRADIATOB FAN SWITCHCONNECTOB
5. Disconnect the fan motor connectors and radiator fan switch connector, then pull the radiator up and out.
6. Remove the fan shroud assemblies and other parts from the radiator.
7. Installthe radiator in the reverse order of removal. Make sure the upper and lower cushions are set securelV.
8. Install the bulkhead in the reverse order of removal. Apply body paint to the bulkhead mounting bolts.
9. Fill the radiator with engine coolant and bleed the air (see page 10-6).
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PGM-FI System
MIL Circuit Troubleshooting (cont'dl
11.
Try to start the engine.
Does the engine start?
YES-Go to step 11.
NO-Go to step 14.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Connect ECM connector terminal E31 to bodyground with a jumper wire.
10.
12.
ECM CONNECTOR E 13lPI
MIL(GRN/ORN}
Wire side of female terminals
Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
ls the M lL on?
YES Update the ECM if it does not have the latest
software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then
recheck (see page 1 1-6). lf the symptom/indication
goes away with a known-good ECIM, replace the
original ECM.I
NO-Check for an open in the wire between the
ECM (E31) and the gauge assembly. Also check for
a blown MIL bulb. lf the wires and the bulb are OK,
replace the gauge assembly.l
Turn the ignltion switch OFF,
Inspect the No. 6 ECU (ECIM) (15A) fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box.
ls the f use OK?
YES-Go to step 22.
NO-Go to step 16.
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to.Remove the blown No. 6 ECU {ECfU) (154) fuse
from the under-hood fuse/relay box.
Remove the glove box (see page 20-63) and the
PGM'FI main relay 1.
Check for continuity between body ground and
PGM-Fl main relay 1 4P connector terminals No. 2
and No. 4 individuallv.
PGM-FI MAIN RELAY 14P CONNECTOR
Wrre srde ol lemale termrnals
ls there continuity?
YES-Repair short in the wire between the No.6
ECU (ECl\4) (15A) fuse and the PGM-Fl main relay 1.
Also replace the No.6 ECU (ECM) (15A) fuse.l
NO-Go to step 19.
17.
18.
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Manual Transmission
Transmission Removal (cont'd)
15. Remove the transmission mount bracket (A) and
transmission mounting bolt (B).
Remove the air cleaner bracket {C).
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely
supponed.
Drain the transmission fluid. Reinstall the drain bolt
with a new washer (see page 13-3).
Remove the splash shield.
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18.
19.
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20.
21.
22.
23.
Remove the three way catalytic converter (TWC)
assembly (see step 30 on page 5-5)
Remove the driveshafts (see page 16-3).
Remove the intermediate shaft {see page 16-19).
Remove the front engine mount bracket mounting
bolt.
Remove the three bolts securing the transmission
rear mounI.
24.

Manual Transmission
Transmission Installation (cont'dl
'10. Installthe three rear mounting bolls for the
transmission rear mount.
59 N.m (6.0 kgf.m,43 tbf.ft)
Loosely tighten the front engine mount bracket
mounting bolt.
11.
12.
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14.
Install the intermediate shaft (see page 16-24).
Installthe drivershafts (see page 16-17).
lnstall the three way catalytic converter (TWC)
assembly (see step 17 on page 5-12).
10 x 1.25 mm
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6x1.0mm12Nm
15.Install the transmission mount bracket (A) and the
transmission mounting bolt {B).
12 x 1.25 mm54 N.m {5.5 ksf.m, 40lbf.ft)
12x 1.25 nn54 N.m(5.5 kgf.m,40 tbt.ft)
16.
17.
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Install the air cleaner bracket (C).
Install the two upper transmission mounting bolts.
12 x 1.25 mrn64 N.m (6.5 kgt.m,47 lbf.ftl
18. Remove the engine hanger and special tool from
engrne.

'14. Check for continultv between EPS control unit
connector C (20P)terminal No. 19 and ECM
connector E (31P) terminal No. 26.
ECM CONNECTOR E {31PI
ls thete continuity?
YES-Go to step 15.
NO-Repair open in the wire between the EPS
control unit and ECM.I
Disconnect the gauge assembly 22P connector.
Check for continuity between EPS control unit
connector C (20P)terminal No. 19 and body ground,
EPS CONTROL UNIT CONNECTOR C (2OP}
Wire side of female terminals
ls there continuity?
YES Repair shortto body ground in the wire
between the EPS control unit, the test tachometer
connector, the gauge assembly, and the ECM.I
NO Check for loose ECM control unit connectors.
lf necessary, substitute a known-good ECM control
unit and recheck.I
15.
DTC 37: EPS Control Unit Internal Circuit(lnput Circuit For Motor Voltage)
1. Clear the DTC.
2. Start the engine.
3. Turn the steering wheel from lock-to-lock several
times, and wait 10 seconds or more.
Does the EPS indicator come on?
YES Go to step 4.
NO Check for loose wires or poor connections. lf
the connections are good, the system is OK at this
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4. Stop the engine, and verify the DTC.
ls DTC 37 indicated?
Y€S Check for loose EPS control unit conneclors.
lf necessary, substitute a known-good EPS control
unit and recheck.l
NO Perform the appropriate troubleshooting for
the code indicated.l
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EPS Indicator Circuit Troubleshooting
1.Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), start the engine,
and watch the EPS indicator.
Does the EPS indicator come on?
YES lf the EPS indicator comes on and goes off, it's
OK. lf the EPS indicator stays on or blinks. go to
step 12.
NO Go to step 2.
Turn the ignition switch OFF, then ON (ll) again,
and watch the brake system indicator,
Does the brake system indicator come on?
YES-Go to step 3.
NO Repair open in the indicator power source
circuit.l. Blown No. 10 (7.5A)fuse.
. Open in the wire between the No. 10 (7.5A) fuse
and gauge assembly.. Open circuit inside the under-dash fuse/relay box,. Faulty gauge assembly.
Turn the ignition switch OFF,
Connect a jumper wire between the gauge
assembly 22P connector terminal No. 13 and body
ground, then turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
GAUGE ASSEMBLY 22P CONNECTOR (Blue connector)
Wire side of female terminals
Does the EPS indicator come on?
YES-Go to step 5.
NO Inspect the EPS indicator bulb, if the bulb is
OK, replace the bulb circuit board in the gauge
assembly.l
3.
4.
5. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
6. Disconnect EPS control u n it connector C (20P).
7. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
8. Connect EPS control unit connector C (20P)
terminal No. 6 to body ground with a jumper wire.
Wire s d€ oflemale16rmina s
Does the EPS indicatot come on?
YES Go to step 9.
NO Repair open in the wire between the gauge
assembly and the EPS control unit.l
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect EPS control unit connector A (2P),
Check for continuity between EPS control unit
connector A terminal No. 2 and body ground.
EPS CONTROL UNITCONNECTOA A I2PI
wire s de oftemale terminals
ls there continuity?
YES Check for loose or poor connections at the
EPS control unit. lf the connections are good,
substitute a known-good EPS control unit. lf the
symptom/indication goes away, replace the
original EPS control unit and recheck.I
NO Repair open in the wire or a bad ground at
G151,t(cont'd)
9.
10.
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EPS CONTBOL UNIT CONNECTOB C {2OP)
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