Honda Civic. Manual — part 922

Fig. 77: Identifying Display
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3. Fold down the display as shown in the diagram below.

Fig. 78: Folding Down Display
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4. Push the PC card eject button (A) to eject the customer's PC card (if installed).

Power is not required for this function.

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Navigation System - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 79: Identifying PC Card Eject Button And Plastic Cover
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5. Open the plastic cover (B) for the navigation DVD slot. Do not remove the

plastic cover.

6. With the display open, temporarily reconnect the unit in the dash (to power it

up).

7. Push the CD eject button (C), and navigation DVD eject button and remove the

discs (holding the discs by their edges to avoid fingerprints). To avoid
scratches, place the navigation DVD, and customer's CD in a jewel case if
available.

8. Close the plastic cover that hides the navigation DVD slot.
9. Close the display by first returning the display to the upward position, and then

pushing the entire display straight back into the unit.

10. After installing the new navigation unit, re-insert the navigation DVD, the

customer's CD, and PC card.

NAVIGATION UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component location, 4-
door (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), 2-door (see COMPONENT
LOCATION INDEX ).

Also review the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND
PROCEDURES ) in the SRS article before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related
parts.

Lay a workshop towel under the parts when working on
them to protect the face panel from scratches or other
damage.

Do not work in a dusty or dirty place.

Discharge static electricity from your body before and

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Navigation System - Civic (Except Hybrid)

1. Make sure you have the 4-digit anti-theft code for the navigation system, then

write down the audio presets.

2. Eject the DVD from the original navigation unit (see CD, DVD, AND PC

CARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION). To avoid scratching or damaging the
DVD, temporarily place the DVD in a jewel case.

3. Remove the subdisplay visor (see SUBDISPLAY VISOR

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

4. Remove the center pocket hole lid and bolts, then pull out the center panel (A).

during the work.

Do not touch the circuit board(s) with your bare hands.

Do not work with dirty hands.

Be careful not to fold the flat plate cable.

Do not touch the terminal connector of the flat plate
cable with your bare hands. (If you have touched it,
wipe it off thoroughly.)

Before replacing the navigation unit, make sure to
remove the customer's navigation DVD, and their audio
CD, or PC card. Remanufactured navigation units do
not come with a navigation DVD. Re-install the
customer's navigation DVD, audio CD, and audio PC
card into the new Remanufactured unit. If the
navigation display won't open, manually remove the
navigation DVD, audio CD, and PC card (see CD, DVD,
AND PC CARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION).

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Navigation System - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 80: Identifying Center Panel And Connectors
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5. Disconnect the connectors (B), then remove the center panel.
6. Remove the screws, brackets (A), and the navigation unit (B) from the center

panel (C).

Fig. 81: Identifying Screws, Brackets And Navigation Unit
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7. Install the navigation unit in the reverse order of removal, and make sure all

connectors are secure.

8. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), then reinstall the customer's original DVD,

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Navigation System - Civic (Except Hybrid)