1997 Honda Civic TSBs

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE THE MOONROOF SQUEAKING.

SUBJECT REGARDING DRIVER'S POWER MIRROR VIBRATES.

INFORMATION REGARDING WATER LEAKAGE DURING A CAR WASH.

SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE BULLETIN FIX 01-040 - REAR MAIN SEAL LEAK.

SUBJECT REGARDING REAR MAIN SEAL LEAK.

SUBJECT ON REGARDING CIVIC REAR MAIN OIL SEAL LEAKS.

ON SOME VEHICLES, THE MOONROOF SQUEAKS WHEN THE SUNSHADE IS OPEN, THE MOONROOF GLASS IS CLOSED AND THE VEHICLE IS MOVING.

CONCERNS WITH ONE OR BOTH OF THE FRONT WINDOWS BINDING OR COMING OUT OF THE WINDOW RUN CHANNEL.

CONCERNS WITH ONE OR MORE WINDOWS BINDING OR COMING OUT OF THE RUN CHANNELS.

SOME VEHICLES WITH VARIOUS VINS MAY HAVE ONE OR BOTH OF THE FRONT WINDOWS BINDNG OR HAVE COME OUT OF THE WINDOW RUN CHANNEL.

SOME VEHICLES WITH VARIOUS VINS MAY HAVE WOOLD FELT STICKING OUT OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM.

SOME 4-DOOR VEHICLES FROM VIN 1HGEJ ...

A CONDITION EXIST WHERE THE REAR DOORS ARE HARD TO OPEN.

EXPERIENCING A WHISTLING OR HOWLING NOISE COMING FROM THE TOP, MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

THE RUBBER HEADLIGHT TRIM HAS COME LOOSE OR IS MISSING.

ON SOME VEHICLES THE WINDOWS BIND OR COME OUT OF THE RUN CHANNELS.

VEHICLES WITHIN CERTAIN VIN RANGES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR DOOR LOCK TAB THAT IS HARD TO OPERATE.

INFORMATION ON MOONROOF SEAL ALONG THE FRONT EDGE OF THE GLASS STICKS UP OR SQUEAKS ON VEHICLES WITHIN VARIOUS VINS.

VEHICLES WITHIN VARIOUS VINS MAY EXPERIENCE A WHISTLING OR HOWLING NOISE COMING FROM THE TOP, MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

CONCERNS WITH WOOL FELT IS STICKING OUT OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM AND IS HANGING IN FRONT OF THE GAUGES.

ONE OR BOTH OF THE FRONT WINDOWS ARE BINDING OR HAVE COME OUT OF THE WINDOW RUN CHANNEL.

FRONT WINDOWS BIND OR HAVE COME OUT OF THE RUN CHANNEL.

MOONROOF SEAL ALONG THE FRONT EDGE OF THE GLASS STICKS UP.

POWER WINDOWS BIND OR HAVE COME OUT OF THE RUN CHANNEL - HX AND EX MODELS.

DO NOT REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY IF THE SIDE TRIM IS COMING LOOSE.

WATER LEAK FROM SEAM UNDER CORNER OF DASH.

PEELING PAINT ON FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS.

INSTRUMENT PANEL SQUEAKS.

WATER LEAK AT DOORS AND/OR FLOOR.

LEAKAGE FROM MOONROOF GLASS WEATHERSTRIP.

BUFFETING NOISE WITH REAR WINDOW(S) OPEN IS NORMAL.

SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES BRIEFLY WHEN ACCELERATING.

SHUDDER, JUDDER, SURGING, SHOCK, NOISE OR IDLE FLUCTUATION.

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A BRIEF HESITATION WHEN ACCELERATING AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS.

INFORMATION REGARDING THE MIL COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY AND MISFIRE DTCS.

INFORMATION ON INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0301 ~ P0304.

BRIEF INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1381, CYLINDER POSITION SENSOR INTERMITTENT INTERRUPTION.

SUBJECT REGARDING P1381, CYLINDER POSITION (CYP) SENSOR INTERRUPTION.

ON SOME VEHICLES, WHEN COLD STARTED AND PUT INTO GEAR THE IDLE WILL FLUX FROM 500 RPM TO 1500 RPM.

ON SOME VEHICLES, WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD AND THE TRANSMISSION IS IN DRIVE OR REVERSE, THE IDLE FLUCTUATES BETWEEN 900 AND 1600 RPM.

SERVICE ENGINEERING WANTS TO INSPECT ALL VEHICLES WITH (OHIO MANUFACTURED OR VINS STARTING WITH 1) BATTERIES THAT FAIL...

VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SURGES WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING BETWEEN 2,000 AND 3,000 RPM.

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0301, P0302, P0303, OR P0304.

THE TIMING BELT TENSIONED TOO TIGHT CAUSING, A WHINE OR CHIRPING NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE AT IDLE OR JUST ABOVE IDLE.

CONCERNS WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT COMING ON WITH MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC(S) P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304.

CONCERNS WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ON WITH MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS).

CONDITION WITH CONDENSER FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE.

SERVICE BULLETIN - DUE TO THE FLOOR DESIGN, A MISPOSITIONED FLOOR MAT COULD PREVENT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION.

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0420 OR ENGINE PING UNDER LOAD.

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE.

ROUGH IDLE AT COLD START; MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) COMES ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC P0107 OR P0108.

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR OUT? CHECK BLOWER MOTOR OPERATION.

COOLANT IN THE ENGINE OIL PAN.

SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 OR P0172 AFTER INJECTOR REPLACEMENT.

SUBJECT ON REGARDING:LONG CRANK TIME AT COLD STARTUP.

SUBJECT ON REGARDING:FIX S/B 01-040.

BRIEF INFORMATION ON LONG CRANK TIME AT COLD STARTUP.

EXPERIENCING A RATTLE FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROADS OR SMALL BUMPS.

CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT ON A CLICK-TYPE NOISE HEARD WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL IS ENGAGED BELOW 40 MPH.

CONCERNS WITH THE CUT HOLD LID STUCK OPEN OR CLOSED.

INFORMATION ON COLD START CRANK TIME.

EXPERIENCING RATTLING FROM THE REAR PACKAGE TRAY.

EXPERIENCING A SAGGING HEADLINER.

PROCEDURES DESCRIBING REPAIRS FOR CUP HOLDER LID.

THERMOSTAT AND GASKET KIT.

CUP HOLDER WILL NOT CLOSE OR IS STUCK CLOSED.

NOTIFICATION OF INCORRECT INFORMATION IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPTIONAL CASSETE PLAYER IN 1997 CIVICS.

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS FOR DTC P1381.

TRANSFERRING ODOMETER MILEAGE AT ODOMETER R&R.

TIMESERT 14MM DRAIN PLUG THREAD REPAIR KIT.

GRUNT NOISE AFTER SITTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS.

ODOMETER ACCURACY. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY.

GRUNT NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER SITTING.

GRADE LOGIC CONTROL INFORMATION.

SEARCHING ISIS FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INFORMATION.

SUBJECT REGARDING 3RD AND 4TH GEAR SYNCHRONIZER HUB INSTALLATION.

SUBJECT REGARDING HARSH SHIFTING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

INFORMATION REGARDING: DELAYED UPSHIFT AFTER COLD START.

INFORMATION ON MANUAL TRANSMISSION GEAR RATIOS.

SUBJECT REGARDING A LEAKING TORQUE CONVERTER.

INFORMATION ON THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE CVT (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION) FLUID.

THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CVT SERVICE NEWS, SERVICE BULLETIN INDEX USED WHEN DIAGNOSING AND REPAIR TRANSMISSION COMPLAINTS.

VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SYMPTOMS OF TRANSMISSION SHIFTING HARSHLY, OR STAYING IN FIRST GEAR.

CONCERNS OF CREAKING NOISE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS PRESSED.

TORQUE CONVERTER DOES NOT LOCK UP - A FAULTY THERMOSTAT KEEPS THE ENGIONE FROM REACHING NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE IN COLD WEATHER.

2ND TO 5TH OR 3RD TO 5TH GEAR UPSHIFT.

HARD TO ENGAGE 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION HARD TO SHIFT INTO 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE.

STRAINING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) TO DIAGNOSE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

CHECK (ATF) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION TO DIAGNOSE (A/T) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

INFORMATION ON WRONG INJECTORS CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171, P0172 (FUEL SYSTEM TOO, LEAN TOO RICH).

INFORMATION REGARDING LOW FUEL WARNING INDICATOR ON.

SUBJECT REGARDING LOW FUEL WARNING INDICATOR ON.

SUBJECT ON REGARDING:FUEL AND EMISSIONS.

SUBJECT ON REGARDING LOW FUEL WARNING INDICATOR ON.

A RATTLING OR BUZZING SOUND FROM EXHAUST PIPE

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A RATTLING OR BUZZING SOUND FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE A.

HONDA: TROUBLESHOOTING OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1456 AND P1457.

VEHICLE'S EMISSION TYPE.

CONCERNS WITH THE COVER FOR THE UNDER-DASH FUSE BUOX FALLS OFF.

THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH NOT TURNING TO THE LOCK POSITION, AND THEY KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED.

INFORMATION ON SECURITY SYSTEM TRIPPED SENSOR FEATURE.

CONCERNS WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH SOMETIMES NOT RETURNING TO THE LOCK POSITION, AND THE KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED.

IGNITION KEY/SWITCH BINDS OR IS HARD TO TURN.

DTC P1381 SET CHECK THE IGNITION COIL SHIELD.

KEYLESS, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC.

KEYLESS ENTRY, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC.

INFORMATION ON ABS DIAGNOSIS WITH PGM TESTER.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) OR TCS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 51 AND/OR 53 TROUBLESHOOTING.

CLEARING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS).

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) GRUNTS WHEN DOING A SELF-CHECK.

TESTING BRAKE FLUID FOR PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION.

BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF.

TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) OR TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES.

THE RADIO DISPLAY IS BLANK, AND THE FUNCTIONS DO NOT WORK.

EXPERIENCING DISTORTION FROM THE FRONT SPEAKERS.

POOR RADIO RECEPTION, SEEK-STOP TEST.

AUDIO UNIT AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT CODES AVAILABLE ON INTERACTIVE NETWORK.

AUDIO, ANTI-THEFT CODES.

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A TWANG NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION THAT SOUNDS LIKE A SPRING CONTACT.

CONCERNS WITH A CLUNK OR SQUEAK FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER ROUGH OR BUMPY ROADS.

EXPERIENCING A CLUNK FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN GOING OVER ROUGH OR BUMPY ROADS.

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CEILING LIGHT THAT DOES NOT WORK, OR IT WORKS ONLY INTERMITTENTLY.

CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN THAT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH DOES NOT CANCEL AFTER MAKING A TURN.

DON'T TEST-DRIVE WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR D INDICATOR ON.

SERVICE NEWS ARTICLE - PLANNING ON USING A LEAK CHECK DYE TO HELP FIND A LEAK? HERES THE CURRENT LIST OF VEHICLES THAT...

STALLING IN REVERSE OR DRIVE AFTER DOING SERVICE BULLETIN 02-003.

SOGGY FLOOR CARPET DURING CAR WASH.

POOR A/C COOLING DURING HARD ACCELERATION.

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR CONTROL LOGIC.

SUBJECT REGARDING PGM TESTER SOFTWARE SN211 - THINGS TO KNOW.

SRS INDICATOR ON WITH NO SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) SET.