Honda Civic. Manual — part 835

Fig. 49: Identifying Area For Applying Super High Temp Urea Grease
(With Torque Specifications)
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2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission (SPFM) 5-Speed) - Civic

31. Install the cable bracket (C) and the cables (D), then install the new cotter pins

(E).

32. Connect the back-up light switch connector (A), then install the engine harness

cover (B) and the harness clips (C).

Fig. 50: Identifying Back-Up Light Switch Connector (With Torque
Specifications)
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33. Apply super high temp urea grease (P/N 08798-9002) to the end of the slave

cylinder rod. Install the slave cylinder (A) then install the clutch line bracket
(B). Be careful not to bend the clutch line.

2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission (SPFM) 5-Speed) - Civic

Fig. 51: Identifying Area For Applying Super High Temp Urea Grease
(With Torque Specifications)
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

34. Install the battery base (A) with the coolant reservoir (B).

Fig. 52: Identifying Battery Base With Coolant Reservoir (With Torque
Specifications)
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2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission (SPFM) 5-Speed) - Civic

35. Install the harness clips (C) and the intake air duct (D).
36. Install the air cleaner assembly (see THROTTLE BODY CLEANING ).
37. Install the battery. Clean the battery posts and cable terminals. Connect the

positive cable to the battery first, then connect the negative cable, and apply
multipurpose grease to prevent corrosion.

38. Install the under-cowl panel and cowl cover (see FRONT GRILLE COVER

REPLACEMENT ).

39. Test-drive the vehicle.
40. Check the change lever and the clutch operation.
41. Check the front wheel alignment (see WHEEL ALIGNMENT ).
42. Enter the anti-theft code for the audio unit or the navigation system, then enter

the audio presets. Set the clock.

43. Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE

POWER WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).

TRANSMISSION DISASSEMBLY

Exploded View - Clutch Housing

2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission (SPFM) 5-Speed) - Civic