Honda Civic Service Manual: High Mount Brake Light Removal and Installation - Without Trunk Lid Spoiler (4-door except Natural Gas models)

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Removal

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

1.	Rear Seat Cushion

Remove the bolt (A) securing the rear seat cushion (B).

While pushing down the rear seat cushion (A), pull the seat hook handles (B) to release the hooks (C).

Remove the rear seat cushion.

2.	Rear Seat-Back (Natural Gas Model)

Release the center seat belt (A) from the center belt guide (B).

Remove the bolts (A).

Remove the rear seat-back (A).

3.	Both Rear Seat Side Bolsters

Remove the bolt (A) securing the rear seat side bolster (B).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

Remove the rear seat side bolster (A).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

4.	Both C-Pillar Trims

Pull out the C-pillar trim (A) to release the clips.

	2.	Remove the C-pillar trim.
		NOTE: The front clip (B) will stay in the body.

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

Remove the front clip (A).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

5.	Rear Shelf (Natural Gas Model)

From the trunk compartment, disconnect the connector (A).

From the trunk compartment, detach the clips (A).

Pull out both rear seat belts (A) and the rear center seat belt (B) through the slits in the rear shelf trim (C), then remove the rear shelf trim.

6.	High Mount Brake Light

Remove the high mount brake light (A).

Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

1.	High Mount Brake Light

Install the high mount brake light (A).

2.	Rear Shelf (Natural Gas Model)

Slip the rear seat belts (A) and the rear center seat belt (B) through the slits in the rear shelf trim (C).

Install the clips (A).

From the trunk compartment, connect the connector (A).

3.	Both C-Pillar Trims

Install the new front clip (A) to the C-pillar trim (B).

Install the C-pillar trim (A).

NOTE:

Make sure the side curtain airbag is not tucked under the clips or the ribs.

Do not push too hard on the C-pillar trim. If you push too hard, the clip will be damaged, and it will not hold the trim properly.

Gently tug on the C-pillar trim to verify that all clips are securely fastened.

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

4.	Both Rear Door Opening Seals as Needed

Install the rear door opening seal (A).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

5.	Both Rear Seat Side Bolsters

Install the rear seat side bolster (A).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

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Install the bolt (A) securing the rear seat side bolster (B).

The left side is shown; repeat on the right side.

6.	Rear Seat-Back (Natural Gas Model)

Install the rear seat-back (A).

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Install the bolts (A).

Install the center seat belt (A) to the center belt guide (B).

7.	Rear Seat Cushion

Install the hooks (A) to the rear seat cushion clips (B).

Install the bolt (A) securing the rear seat cushion (B).

High Mount Brake Light Removal and Installation - With Trunk Lid Spoiler (2-door)

Removal 1. High Mount Brake Light 1. Remove the covers (A). 2. ...

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Honda Civic Service Manual: High Mount Brake Light Removal and Installation - Without Trunk Lid Spoiler (4-door except Natural Gas models)

High Mount Brake Light Removal and Installation - With Trunk Lid Spoiler (2-door)

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