1998 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 WARPED OR DEFORMED WINDSHIELD MOLDING.

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.

EXPERIENCING A CREAKING NOISE FROM THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD DURING COLD WEATHER.

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.

CONDITIONS WITH DRIVER'S POWER MIRROR VIBRATING ON VEHICLES WITHIN CERTAIN VIN RANGES.

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.

POWER DOOR LOCKS INTERMITTENTLY LOCK THEMSELVES.

WATER LEAK AT DOORS AND/OR FLOOR.

LEAKAGE FROM MOONROOF GLASS WEATHERSTRIP.

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

CONCERNS WITH WARPED OR DEFORMED WINDSHIELD MOLDING.

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.

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.

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.

CONDITION WITH CONDENSER FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE.

"SERVICE BULLETIN - FOR VEHICLES WITH SCI COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS, HONDA IS NO LONGER REPLACING THE FUEL...

"SERVICE BULLETIN - FOR VEHICLES WITH SCI COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS, HONDA IS NO LONGER REPLACING THE FUEL...

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

HONDA: THE FUEL TANK AND SOLENOID VALVE ARE NO LONGER BEING REPLACED TOGETHER AND IF FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE IS...

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.

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP COMES ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0131 (PRIMARY HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW VOLTAGE) OR POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE.

COOLANT IN THE ENGINE OIL PAN.

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1457 - EVAP BYPASS SOLENOID VALVE FAILURE.

INFORMATION ON TESTING FOR INTERAL LEAKS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1456 OR P1457.

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.

EXPERIENCING NOISE FROM THE REAR SHELF ON VEHICLES FROM VIN 1HGEJ ...

INFORMATION ON COLD START CRANK TIME.

A RATTLING/ BUZZING NOISE IS COMING FROM ONE CORNER OR BOTH CORNERS OF THE REAR SHELF.

EXPERIENCING RATTLING FROM THE REAR PACKAGE TRAY.

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.

INFORMATION CONCERNING EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION TEST ERROR MESSAGE.

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 REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 AND LATER CNG FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY IN-WARRANTY EXCHANGE PROGRAM.

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.

"SERVICE BULLETIN - THE FUEL TANK IN ALL HONDA NATURAL GAS VEHICLES MUST BE INSPECTED FOR DETERIORATION OR DAMAGE EVERY...

"DEALER MESSAGE - THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT HONDA SERVICE BULLETIN 06-015, NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINE...

"DEALER MESSAGE - THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT HONDA SERVICE BULLETIN 06-015, NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINE...

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

HONDA: FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WARRANTY INFORMATION.

NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK INSPECTION.

VEHICLE'S EMISSION TYPE.

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

SUBJECT REGARDING GEARS GRINDING WHEN SHIFTING INFORMATION - BLACK SYNCHRO RING PLACEMENT.

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.

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

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0740 AFTER AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION R&R.

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.

SOME EX AND SI COUPE MODELS MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0133 (O2 SENSOR...

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1163 (OXYGEN SENSOR SLOW...

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.

CONDITIONS WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0133 STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM).

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

DTC P1381 SET CHECK THE IGNITION COIL SHIELD.

RECONNECTING ACCESSORIES AFTER IGNITION SWITCH RECALL.

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.

SUBJECT REGARDING CNG TANK INSPECTION.

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.

SERVICE MANUAL FIX. CNG TANK INSPECTION.

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.

INFORMATION ON PREVENTING A/C PROBLEMS.

POOR A/C COOLING DURING HARD ACCELERATION.

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR CONTROL LOGIC.

POOR RADIO RECEPTION, SEEK-STOP TEST.

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

AUDIO, ANTI-THEFT CODES.

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

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

SUBJECT REGARDING PGM TESTER SOFTWARE SN211 - THINGS TO KNOW.

INFORMATION ON PREVENTING WARPED WHEEL COVERS.

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