The Honda Civic is one of Honda's first selling automobiles. Owing to its initial Industry in 1972, it has been terminated eight certified redesigns as of 2008, plus a face-lift in 2009. On many Civic models, fog lights were an preference that gave drivers improved visibility during inclimate weather. Provided you'd according to to add fog lights to your Civic, the particular prerequisite you'll itch is the optional mounting bracket on your Civic's front bumper.
Instructions
1. Remove all of the screws holding the bumper in district using a Phillips sense screwdriver. The amount of screws Testament vary depending on the year of your Civic. There are normally two to four in the spin hearty, and various underneath the bumper itself.
2. Remove all of the plastic rivets that clench the inner circle lining to the bumper by prying up on them with a Apartment lodgings belief screwdriver.
3. Pull the bumper off and place it on a soft surface that Testament not scratch the whitewash.
4. Decrease gone the placeholders for the fog lights with an automotive cutting baggage. The placeholders are a plastic comprehend below the leading headlights.
5. Include the headlight meeting into the gap you make-believe. Attach the fog cloudless to the bumper bracket using the supplied screws in your fog bright equipment.
6. Connect the wiring harness to both fog lights. There Testament be a plug on Everyone site of the fog aglow wiring harness. Cinch that the 1-pin connector is on the Chauffeur's side of the vehicle. The 1-pin connector is the force unit that Testament escape to the passenger cabin.
7. Secure the wiring harness to the bumper's grille with brio ties.
8. Reattach the bumper to the Civic and secure it with the retaining screws and plastic rivets.
9. Break the wiring harness into the engine bay. The exact residence isn't as critical as finding a Disinfected, bare metal area to ground the fog lights.10. Remove the fuse box access panel in the passenger cabin. Secure the ground wire to the frame in the engine bay. You'll obligation to place a unpaid bolt gap and bolt the ground wire connector to the frame. The exact mounting speck for the ground wire Testament differ according to the year of your Civic.
Route the wiring harness from the engine bay into the passenger cabin through the rubber access grommet in the firewall.
11. Plug the 6-pin connector into the free 6-pin empty slot in the fuse box. Make sure there is a fuse for the fog lights inserted in the fuse box. If there isn't, add a fuse to the slot for the fog lights.
12. Push the plastic placeholder for the fog lights out (reach up behind the dash to push the placeholder out).
13. Insert the fog light switch into the dash from behind the dash using the same method you used to remove the old fog light placeholder. Push the new fog light switch into place until it clicks.
14. Plug the remaining electrical connector into the back of the fog light switch.
15. Bolt the last ground wire to a free spot on the frame inside the passenger cabin. You may need to remove an existing grounding bolt to slide the grounding wire washer for the fog light switch over a grounding bolt and then re-tighten it.
