srs HONDA CIVIC 2003 7.G Workshop Manual

INTRODUCTION
Safety
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. lnstructions - how to service this vehicle correctlv and safelv.
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First Edition 8/2002 1,168 pages HONDA MOTOR CO.. LTD.All Rights Reserved Service Publication OfficeSpecifications apply to U.S.A. and Canada
As seclion3 with *inclode SRS comoonentsispecial precautionsare required when servicing.
How to Use This Manual -
This manual is divided into 23 sections. The first page of eachseclion is marked with a black tab that lines up with itscorresponding thumb index tab on this page and the back cover.You can quickly find the first page of each section withoutlooking through a full table of contents. The symbols printed atthe top corner of each page can also be used as a quickre{erence system.
Each section includes:1. A table of contents, or an exploded view index showingl. Parts disassembly sequence.. Bolt torques and thread sizes.. Page references to descriptions in text.Disassembly/assembly procedures and tools.Inspefiron.Testing/troubleshootin g.Repair.Adjustments.
2.3.4.5.6.
Specifications1)ll:{l+'
Maintenance
Emissions
*Restraints

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, I O warning/cautionLabelLocations
NOTE: FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG WARNING TAG(CHILD SEAT) is installed on the glove box on the U.S.
mooet.
Passenger's Compartment:
SRS INFORMATIONU.S. model
SRS WARNINGINFORMATION
FRONT PASSENGERMODULE DANGER
MONITORNOTICE
SIDE AIRBAG CAUTIONLocated on driver'sano passen9er sdoorjamb (not shown)
SIDE MODULEDANGER
,/
FRONTSEATBELTTENSIONERCAUTION
Steering Wheel:
DRIVER MODULEDANGER
CABLE REELCAUTION
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General Information
Warning/Caution Label Locations (cont'dl
SRS WARNINGLABEL
SERVICE INFORMATION LABEL(Undor-hood Emission ControlInformation lab€l) and ENGINECOOLANT INFORMATION
RADIATORCAP CAUTION
BATTERYCAUTION
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TIRE INFORMATION
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Cruise Gontrol
Cruise Control Unit Input Test
SRS components are located in this area. Reviewthe SRS component locations (see page 23-'13) and precautions andprocedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.
1. Disconnect the 14P connector from the control unit.
2. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.
. lf the terminals are bent, loose, orcorroded, repairthem as necessary, and recheckthe system.. lf the terminals look OK, go to step 3.
Wire side offemale terminals
3. With the 14P connector disconnected, make these inDut tests.
CavityWireTest conditionTest: Desired resultPossiblecause ifresuh is not obtained
BRN/WHTConnect battery
power
Check the operation of the
magnetic clutch: Clutch
should click and output link
should be locked.
' Faulty actuator. Poor ground (G301)
. An open in the wire. Shon to ground (arcs when
Dower is connected)
2BLUlgnition switch ON(ll), main swltch ON
and brake pedal
pressed, then
reteaseo
Check for voltage to ground;
There should be 0 V with lhe
pedal pressed and battery
voltage with the pedal
released.
. Faulty brake pedal position
switch. An open in the wire. Open in cruise control main
swrtcn. Blown No. 4 (10 A)fuse in the
under/dash fuse/relav box
3BLKUnder all conditionsCheck for continuity to
grouno:
There should be continuitv
. Poor ground (G501)
. An open in the wire
BLIVORNlgnition switch ON
flr)
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be battery
vottaqe.
Blown No. 4 (10 A)fuse in the
under-dash f use/relay box
An oDen in the wire
5WHT/BLKBrake pedal pressed,
then released
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be battery
voltage with the pedal
pressed, and 0 V with thepedal released.
Blown No. 7 {15 A) fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box
Faulty brake pedal position
SWIICN
An oDen in the wire
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Steering
Steering Wheel Removal
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 23-13), and
precautions and procedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS
section before performing repairs or service.
1. Align the front wheels straight ahead, then remove
the driver's airbag from the steering wheel (see
page 23-113).
2. Disconnect the cruise control sevresume switch
connector (A), and loosen the steering wheel nut
{B).
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3. Install a commercially available steering wheel
puller {A) on the steering wheel (B). Free the
steering wheel from the steering column shaft by
turning the pressure bolt (C) ofthe puller.
Note these items when removing the steering
wheel:. Do not tap on the steering wheel orthesteering
column shaft when removing the steering wheel.. lf you thread the puller bolts (D) intothewheel
hub more than 5 threads, the bolts will hit the
cable reel and damage it. To prevent this, install
a pair of jam nuts 5 threads up on each puller bolt.
D
Bemove the steering wheel puller, then remove the
steering wheel nut and steering wheel from the
sleerino column.
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Steering Column Removal and Installation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see page 23-13) and precautions andprocedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.
Removal
1, Record the radio station presets, and disconnect the battery.
2. Removethedriver'sairbagassembly(seepage23-113) and the steering wheel (see page 17-6).
3. Removethe driver's dashboard lowercover(see page 20-59) and undercover(see page 20-60).
4. Remove the column covers (A:
I x 1.25 mm16 N.m (1.6 kgf.m,12 lbl.fr)b
5.
6.
Disconnect the wire harness connectors from the combination switch assembly {B).
Remove the combination switch assembly from the steering column shaft by removing the screw (C) on the top of
the combination switch.
7. Disconnect the connectors from the ignition switch, and release the wire harness clips from the steering column.
8. Disconnect the steering joint (D), and remove it from the column shaft.
9. Remove the steering column {E) by removingthe attaching nuts and bolts.
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17-9

4. Remove the headliner.
-1 Remove the socket plug (A).
-2 Remove the remaining door opening trim {B}
from each roof portion.
-3 Detach the clips (C), and release the fasteners
(D) by pulling the front portion ofthe headliner
(E) down.-4 With the help of an assislant, release the clips(F) of the headliner from the moonroof frame
(G), and release the headliner from the clips (H)
by sliding the headliner forward, and lowering
the headliner.-5 Remove the headliner through the passenger's
opening.
Fastener Locations
C>:Clip,3
ao
5.Install the headliner in the reverse order of removal,
and note these items:
. When reinstalling the headliner through the
passenger's door opening, be careful not to fold
or bend it, Also, be careful not to scratch the
DOOy.. Check that both sides of the headliner are
securely attached to the trim.. Replace any clips that remain in the roof during
removal. Reinstallthe clips back in the headliner
before installation.
F>:Clip,2 H>:Clip,2
Carpet Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Reviewthe
SRS component locations (see page 23-13) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS
section before performing repairs or service.
NOTE:. Put on gloves to protect your hands.. Take care not to damage, wrinkle. or twist the carpet.. Be careful not to damage the dashboard or other
interior trim pieces.
1. Remove these items:
. Front seats, both sides (see page 20-111. Driver's dashboard under cover (see page 20-60). Passenger's dashboard Iower cover (see page
20-631. Rear seat cushion (see page 20-80). Kick panels, both sides (see page 20-50). Door silltrim, both sides (see page 20-50). Consoles, front and rear (see page 20-57)
2. Remove the nut (A), and using a hex wrench,
release the clip (B), then remove the footrest (C).
Fastener Locations
Aa:Nut,1 B):Clip,'l
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Passenger's Dashboard Lower
Cover Removal/lnstallation
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the dashboard and
related parts.
1. Remove the passenger's dashboard lower cover(A).
-1 Gently pull down the rear edge to release the
ctips (B).
-2 Pull the cover away to release the pins (C)from
the holders (D).
Fastener Locations
B >: Clip,3
AI jl
Install the under cover in the reverse order of
removal, and push the clip ponions into place
securety.
Glove Box Removal/lnstallation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 23-13) and theprecautions and procedures (see page 23 14) in the SRS
section before performing repairs or service.
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the dashboard and
related pa rts.
1. Remove the passenger's dashboard lower cover.
2. While holding the glove box (A), remove the glove
box stop (B) on each side.
Fastener Localions
>Boh.2.-6\
{Ill fir-"b.-<,/
B
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10.5 kgf m,4 tbf.ft)
4.
Remove the bolts, then remove the glove box.
lnstallthe glove box in the reverse order of
removal.
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Dashboard
Dashboard Removal/lnstallation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 23-13) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 23-14) in the SRS
section before performing repairs or service.
NOTE:. When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the
related parts to prevent damage.. Have an assistant help you when removing and
installing the dashboa rd.. Take care not to scratch the dashboard, body, and
other related parts.
. Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio,
then write down the frequencies for the preset
buttons.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and
wait at least three minutes before beginning work.
Remove these items:
. Driver's dashboard lower cover (see page 20-59). Driver's dashboard under cover (see page 20-60). Passenger's dashboard lower cover (see page
20-63). Glove box (see page 20-63). Consoles, front and rear (see page 20-57). Shift lever trim {see page 20-61). Center panel (see page 20-62). Kick panels, both sides (see page 20-50). A-pillar trim. both sides (see page 20-50). Steering column (see page 17-9)
20-66
4. From the center panel opening, remove the screws,
then remove the center bracket (A).
Fastener Locations
):Screw,2
Remove the sh ift lever (see page 13-51).
From outside of the passenger's door, gently pull
out along the edge of the dashboard side cover (A)
to release the hooks (B), then release the upper
hook (C), to remove the cover.

Front Seat Removal/lnstallation
For some models: SRS components are located in this
area. Review the SRS component locations (see page
23-'13) and the precautions and procedures (see page
23-14) in the SRS section before performing repairs or
service.
NOTE. When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape to prevent damage.. Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat
covers.. Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1, Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio,
then write down the frequencies for the preset
butlons.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and
wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
Remove the seat track end covers (A) from the back
of both seat tracks.
Outef:
lnner:
3.
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4. Remove the bolts securing the front seat.
Fastener Locations
10 x 1.25 mm
> : Bolt,
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