Do not modify your vehicle in a manner that may affect its handling, stability, or reliability, or install non-genuine Honda parts or accessories that may have a similar effect.
Even minor modifications to vehicle systems can affect overall vehicle performance.
Always make sure all equipment is properly installed and maintained, and do not make any modification to your vehicle or its systems that might cause your vehicle to no longer meet federal, state, province, territory, and local regulations.
Do not modify or attempt to repair any of the electrical components.
Honda Civic Owners Manual. Opening the Hood
Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
Pull the hood release handle under the
driver's side lower left corner of the
dashboard.
► The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the hood latch lever (located under
the front edge of the hood to ...