left kick panel HONDA CIVIC 1997 6.G Workshop Manual
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedures
How To Begin Troubleshooting
When the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MlL) has been reported on, or there is a driveability problem, use the appropr'-
ate orocedure below to diagnose and repair the problem'
A. When the MIL has come on:
,1. connect the Honda PGM Tester or an oBD ll scan tool to the 16P Data Link connector (DLC) located near the left
kick panel.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll)
3. Check the DTC and note it. Also check and note
the freeze trame data
Refer to the Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart and
begin troubleshooting.
NOTE:
.SeetheoBD||scantoolorHondaPGMTesteruser,smanua|sforspecificoperatinginstructions..
.Thescantoo|oltestercanreadtheDiagnosticTroub|ecodes(DTc},freezeframedata,currentdata,andother
Engine Control Module (ECM)/Powertrain Control Module (PCM) data'
oFreezeframedataindicatestheengineconditionswhenthefirstma|function,misfireorfue|trimma|function
was detected. lt can be useful information when troubleshooting'
B. When the MIL has not come on , out there is a d riveability problem, refer to the Symptom Chart on page 1 1-84'
c.DTcswi|lbeindicatedbytheb|inkingoftheMa|function|ndicatorLamp(M|L)withthescsserviceconnectorcon.
nected.
Connect the SCS service connector to Service Check Connector as shown (The 2P Service Check Connector is
|ocatedunderthedashonthepassenger,ssideofthevehic|e')TurntheignitionswitchoN{||)'
OBO ll SCAN TOOL olHONOA PGM TESTER
SERVICE CHECKCONNECTOR I2P)
scs sERvlcE(cont'd)
MALFUNCTIONINDICATORLAMP
DATA LINK CONNECTOR Il6PI
07PAZ - (x)l0100
11-81
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Troubleshooting Procedures
l. How To Begin Troubleshooting
When the E indicator light has been reported on, use the appropriate procedure below to diagnose and repatr theproDlem.
A. When the @ indicator light has come on:
l connect the Honda PGM Tester or an oBD ll Scan Tool to the 16P Data Link Connector (DLc) located near the leftkick panel.
Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Check the DTC and note it. Also check and notethe freeze frame data.
Refer to the Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart andbegin troubleshooting.
INOICATORLIGHT
NOTE: SeetheOBDll Scan Tool or Honda PGM Tester user's manuals for specific operating instructions.
Some PGM-FI problems will also make the E indicator light come on. After repairing the pGM-Fl system, disconnect theBACK UP fuse (7.5 Al in the under-hood fuse/relay box for more than l0 seconds to reset the TCM or PCM memory, rnenrecheck.
NOTE: Disconnecting the BACK UP fuse also cancels the radio preset stations and the clock setting. Make note of theradio presets before removing the fuse so you can reset them,
2.
3.
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OATA LINK CONNECTOB I16P}
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Page 1290 of 2189

lnterior Trim
Replacement (cont'dl
3D:
>: Clip locationsA>,2CLIP
N;
nt-.l I'"'\R
I
")!
F >, lil
TRIM
B>,3
G >,2H>,2
t
FRONT SEATBELT UPPEBANCHORlsee page 20 86)
SIDE TRIM PANELPROTECTOR
LEFT KICKPANEL
c >,8o>,3
PIVOT BRACKET
{see page 20-80)
lnstallation is the reverse of the removal procedure
NOTE:
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips'
. Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there
are no tlvists or kinks in the seat belts'
E >,8
>: Screw, bolt locationsA>,3 8>,6
^l l-lEF\
#, A@ Y
*"0
c>, 1
I "4"
\s
o >,2
l@@
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s,4, ffi;T
FRONT PILLARB
eV
REAR SIDESHELF
SIDE TRIMPANELRemove the rear seat-back and
rear seat cushion (see Page 20_80)
Disconnect the rear speaker
connector (both sides,
for some models).
REAR TRIMPANEL
q
RIGHT KICKPANEL
"x-
20-60
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Il
2Di
>: Clip locationsa>,28>,3
CLIP
G>,4H >,2
D >,3>i Screw location3.4
REAR SHELF
SIOE TRIM PANELRemove the rear seat-back andrear seat cushaon (see page20-a1l.
,
Disconnect the highmount brake light
SEAT BELT
€'
/>"RIGHT KICKPANEL
)
TRIM
nJ'.'rI\ZI
1\f-
F>,8
N 4'dr
SIDE TRIM
LOWER ANCHOR(see page 20-86)
c>, 14E>,2
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. Before installing the anchor bolts and rear shelf,
make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat
belts.
FRONT PILLAR
FRONT SEATBELT UPPERANCHOR
v
.h,'t6d
\
LEFT KICKPANEL
20-61
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Carpet
Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS
component locations, precautions, and procedures in the
SRS section {24} before performing repairs or service.
1. Remove:
. Front seat (see page 2O-7 4l
. Rear seat cushion (see pages 20 79, 80, 81)
o Kick panel (see pages 20-59, 60, 61)
o Center pillar lowertrim panel i4D, see page 20-59)
. Front seat belt iower anchor (2Dl3D, see page 20-
86)
. Side trim (see pages 20-59, 60,61)
o Front and rear consoles
. Console panel
Remove the SRS unit covers.
Cut areas @ and @ in the carpet, then pull it back as
snown.
>: Clip locations,2
2.
3.
-lM- IlMt l
ry-l
LEFT SRSUNIT COVER
20-66
4. Remove the tootrest and parking brake lever mount-
ing bolts, and detach the clips, then remove the car
pet.
>:Clip localions,
:ft
\/l
2D l3D l4D:
3 >: Bolt locationsA>.2 A>,2
3 l6x10mm
e2 Y 9.8 N.m r1.o kgr'm,
H ) E / 7.2tbtrtl::a /
5.
2D I3D:
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Take care not to damage. wrinkle or twist the car-
pet.
. Make sure the wire harnesses are routed correctly.
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. Slip the carpet under the seat side trim (4D) or
side trim panel (2Dl3D) on each side properly.
. Reattach the cut areas @ and @ in the carpet
with wire ties.
FOOTREST
SIOE TBIM
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Washer Tube
Replacement
NOTE:
. To remove the windshield washer tube, remove the
left inner fender (see page 20-106),
. To remove the rear window washer tube {3D), remove
the following parts from the left side of the vehicle.
- Inner fender (see page 20-106)- Kick panel and side trim (see page 20-60)- Rear seat-back and rear seat cushion (see page 20-
80)- Spare tire lid- Rear center shelf and rear side shelf (see page 20-
60)- Rear trim panel and side trim panel
60)
Ouarter trim panel (see page 20-60)- Rear roof trim {see page 20-65)- Hatch spoiler (see page 20-101)
(see page 20
WIREHARNESS
>: W.sher nozzle, clip and cushion locationsa>,2B>,3
"J>)
[q@"
F>, 11
c>, 1
wttrtosnteLo 6}usxea =-d
lNozzrE cv
iq
!$e
D>,1 E>, 1
NtW)€
Roote the washer tubeunder the wire harness.
TUBE
A
Route the washer tubesto the washer reservoir
REAB WINDOWWASHER TUBE(Ior some models)
REAR WINDOWWASHER TUBE
washer nozzle.
washer nozzle(see page 20-101).
oo\
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Take care not to pinch the washer tubes.
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. After installing, adjust the aim of the washer noz-
zles (see page 20-117).
20-116
WINDSHIELD
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Washer Tube
Replacement (cont'dl
NOTE: To remove the rear window washer tube (3D), remove the following parts from the left side of the vehicle.
- Inner fender (see page 20-'106)- Kick panel and side trim (see page 20-60)- Rear seat-back and rear seat cushion (see page 20-80)- Spare tire lid- Rear center shelf and rear side shelf (see page 20-60)- Rear trim panel and side trim panel (see page 20-60)- Ouarter trim panel (see page 20-60)- Rear roof trim (see page 20-65)- Hatch spoiler (see page 20-1011
>: Washer nozzle, clip and cushion locationsA >.9 B>,2 C>, 1
I sl -..._, 1
aj\
(see page 20 101).
REAR WINDOWWASHER TUBE(for some models)
Installation is the reverse ofthe removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Take care not to pinch the washer tubes.
. lf necessary, replace any damaged clips.
. After installing, adjustthe aim ofthe washer nozzles (see page2O-1111.
motor.
20-130
Page 1486 of 2189

Connector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
Engine Wire Harness lD16Y5, D16Y8 enginss): '96 - 98 models
Connector or
Torminal
Numbsr of
CavitissLocationConnects toNot€s
c 101c102c103c104c104c105c106c107c108c 109c110c111c112c113c114c115c116cl17c118c119c120cl21
c122c123cl23c124
c125
c127c12Ac129c130c131c132c 133c134c135
c136
c138c139c140c 141c142c 143c144cl44c145c'146cl47
10
1
22
14l4322l0I
2
2
2
2120
3l
14
14
1222
2
2
22
Left side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineLeft side of engine companmentLeft side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of enginefvliddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineLeft side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engine
Middle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineRight side of engine companmentBehind right kick panelUnder right side of dashUnder riOht side of dashUnder right side of dashUnder right side of dashUnder right side of dashUnder right side of dash
Under right side of dash
Under right side of dash
Middle of engineMiddle ot enginel iddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of ongineMiddle of engineLeft side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineRight side of engine compartmentRight side of engine compartmentRight side of engine compartment
USACanada
Afi
USA
-' (A/r)
Main wire harness (C303)Crankshaft speed fluctuation (CKF) sensorEngine oil pressure switchAlternatorAlternatorNo. 'l fuel injectorNo. 2 fuel injectorNo.3 fuel injectorNo. 4 fuel injectorIAC valveThrottle position (TP) sensorl\4anifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensorIntake air temperature (lAT) sensorPower steering pressure {PSPI switchEVAP purge control solenoid valveJunction connectorJunction conn€ctorVehicle speed sensor {VSS}Countershaft speed sensorEngine coolant temp€rature (ECT) switch ADistributorEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sendingunrtEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sensorPrimary HO2S (sensor'l)Primary HO2S (sensor 1)Back-up light switchLock-up control solenoid valveSecondary HO2S (sensor 2)Mainshaft speed sensorLinear solgnoid valveShift control solsnoid valveStarter solenoidJunction connectorMain wire harnesE (C446)ECM/PCMPCMECMiPCMECM/PCMMain wire harness (C305)
Main wire harness (C305)
Main wire harness (C305)
Knock sensor (KS)IAC valveVTEC solenoid valveVTEC pressure switchEVAP control canister vent shut valveEGR control solenoid valveSecondary gear shaft speed sensorEGR valveEGR valveDrive pulley speed sensorSolenoid connector {CVT)Driven pulley speed sensor
*, (M/T)M/T*" INT\
*, tAtf)
NT:'96 model*,(A,/T):'97 - 98mooets
moqets
M/T
-1 (l,/T)*, (A,/T)-,(4,/T)*1 {M/T)*, (A,/T)*1 (CW)*, (A,T)
T101r102Left side of engine companmentRight side of engine companmentAlternatorUnder-hood fuse/relay boxG 101Middle of engineEngine ground, via engine wire harness
2
*1: Dl6Y5 engine*2: D16Y8 engine*3: D16Y5 (Ay'T), D16Y8 engines
3-16
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Gonnector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
Engine Wire Harness (D16Y5, Dl6Yg engines): ,99 - 00 models
Connectot or
Terminal
Number ot
CavitiesLocationConn€cts toNotes
c'101cl02c103c104c 104c10s
c107c 108c'r09c110c111cl12c113cl14c l15c116cl17c118c119c120cl20c121
c122c123c123cl23cl24c124c125
c127c12Ac129c 130c131cl32c133c 134c135c137c138c 139c 140c142c143c144cl44c145c146c147
103,]
322223332221414322'10
8,l
2484224222120
32
2212223
282
No. 1 luel injector INo.2 fuel injectorNo.3 fuel injector ]No. 4 fuel injector iIAC valve I anThrottle position lTP) sensorManifold absolute pressure {MAP) sensor IIntake air temperature (lAT) sensor IPower steering pressure (PSP)switch USAEVAP purge control solenoid valve ]
Main wire harness 1C303)Crankshaft speed fluctuation (CKF) sensorEngine oil pressure switchAlternatorAlternator
Left side ot engine compartmentlvliddle of engineMiddle of engineLeft side ot engine compartmentLeft side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle ot engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle oI engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineNliddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle of engineRight side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineN4iddle of engineMiddle of engine
Middle of engineMiddle ot engineMiddle ot engineMiddlo of engineMiddle of engineMiddle ot enginelrliddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle oI engineMiddle ot engineRight side of engine compartmenlBehind right kick panelUnder right side of dashBehind right kick panelBehind right kick panelBehind righr kick panelBehind right kick panelMiddle ot engine[,liddle of engineN4iddle of engineMiddle of engineMiddle oI engineLeft side of engine compartmentMiddle of engineMiddle of engineRight side ol engine compartmentRight side of engine companmentRight side of engine compartment
USACanada
Junction connectorJUnct|On COnnectorVehicle speed sensor lVSS)Countershaft speed sensorEngine coolant temperature {ECT} switch ADistributorDistributorEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sendingunitEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sensorPrimary H02S (sensor 1)Primary HO2S (sensor 1)Primary HO2S lsensor 1)Back-up light switchLock'!p control solenoid valveSecondary HO2S (sensor 2)Mainshaft speed sensorLinear solenoid valveShift control solenoid valveStarter solenoidJunction connectorMain wire harness (C446)ECM/PCMECM/PCMECM/PCMPCtvtKnock sensor (KS)IAC valveVTEC solenoid valveVTEC pressure switchEGR control solenoid valveSecondary gear shaft speed sensorEGR valveEGR valveDrive pulley speed sensorSolenoid connector (CVT)Driven pulley speed sensor
*' (A/TI
*1 (CVT)*, (M/T)
Mfia (A/Tl
" (A,/T)., (4,/r)-' {AlrJ
*1 (M/T)
tvliT
*1 (CVT)*, (cvT)*' (cw)*1 (MiT)*1 {CVT)*1 {CVT)*, (cvr)
T101T102Left side of engine companmentRight side ot engine companmentAlternatorUnder'hood fuse/relay boxG 101Middle of englne IEngine ground, via engine wire harness*1: 016Y5*2: D16Y8*3: Dl6Y5
engineengine(CW), D16Y8 engines
23-14
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Gonnector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
Engine Wire Harness {D16Y7 engine}: '96 model
Conneclor or
Terminal
Number ot
CavhiesLocationConnects toNotes
c101
c102
c 103
c104
c104
c105
c'r06
c107
c 108
c 109
c110
c111
c112
c l13
c't14
LttS
cl16
cl17
c118
cl19
c120
c121
c123
c124
c124
c125
c126
c't27
c12a
c129
c130
c131
c132
c133
c134
c135
10
1
4
5
'14
14
10
1
,,
2
2
1
22
31
16
No. 1 fuel injector INo. 2 fuel injector
No. 3 fuel injector INo,4 fuel injector
IAC valve l
Throttle position (TP)sensor IManifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensorIntake ai. temperature (lAT) sensor ]Power steering pressure (PSP) switch I USAEVAP purge control solenoid valve IJunction connector
Junction connector IVehicle speed sensor (VSS) |Countershaft speed sensor AlTEngine coolant temperature (ECT) I
Main wire harness (C303)
Crankshaft speed fluctuation (CKF)
sensor
Engine oil pressure switch
Alternator
Alternator
switch A
Distributor
Engine coolant temperature (ECT)
sending unit
Engine coolant temperature lECT) sensor
Primary H02S (sensor 1)
Back-up light switch
Lock-up control solenoid valve
Secondary HO2S (sensor 2)
Mainshaft speed sensor
Linear solenoid valve
Shift control solenoid valve
Staner solenoid
Junction Connector
Main wire harness {C446)ECM/PCM
PCM
ECM/PCM
ECM/PCM
Left side of engine compartment
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Left side of engine compartment
Left side of engine compartment
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Left side of engine compartment
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Middle of engine
Right side of engine compartment
Behind right kick panel
Under right side of dash
Under right side of dash
Under right side of dash
Under right side of dash
Under right side of dash
USA
Canada
M/T
AtJ
Afi
T101
T102
Left side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Alternator
Under-hood fuse/relay box
G101Middle of engineEngine ground, via engine wire harness
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