Honda Civic. Manual — part 638

Fig. 31: Removing Trunk Lid Bolts And Nut (With Specifications)

2. Close the trunk lid. While lifting the trunk lid spoiler (A) up, disconnect the

high mount brake light terminals (B) from the spoiler subharness (C), then
remove the spoiler.

Fig. 32: Disconnecting High Mount Brake Light Terminals

3. Install the spoiler in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the high

mount brake light terminals are plugged in properly.

4-DOOR (SI MODEL)

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT) Exterior Trim - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

1. Open the trunk lid, and remove the nuts from inside the trunk lid.

Fig. 33: Removing Trunk Lid Nuts (With Specifications)

2. Push out the clips from inside the trunk lid.

Fig. 34: Pushing Out Clips From Inside Trunk Lid

3. Close the trunk lid. While lifting the trunk lid spoiler (A) up, disconnect the

high mount brake light terminals (B) from the spoiler subharness (C), then
remove the spoiler.

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Take care not to scratch the trunk lid.

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT) Exterior Trim - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

Fig. 35: Disconnecting High Mount Brake Light Terminals

4. Install the spoiler in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the high

mount brake light terminals are plugged in properly.

EMBLEM/STICKER REPLACEMENT

2-DOOR

1. Except Si model: To remove the front "H" emblem, remove the front grille (see

FRONT GRILLE REPLACEMENT ).

2. Si model: To remove the front "H" emblem, or the front Si emblem, remove

the front grille (see SI MODEL ).

3. Clean the body surface with a sponge dampened in alcohol. After cleaning,

keep oil, grease, and water from getting on the surface.

4. Apply the emblem/sticker where shown:

When installing the LEV sticker on the inside surface of the left quarter
glass, align the sticker with the edge of the glass mark and black ceramic
as shown, then press the sticker into place, and remove the application
tape.

When installing the side i-VTEC sticker on the body, align notches in the
application tape with the edge of the body and door opening, then press
the sticker into place, and remove the application tape.

NOTE:

When removing the emblems, take care not to scratch the
body.

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT) Exterior Trim - Civic (All Except Hybrid)

5. Except Si model: After installing the front "H" emblem, reinstall the front

grille (see FRONT GRILLE REPLACEMENT ).

6. Si model: After installing the front "H" emblem or the front Si emblem,

reinstall the front grille (see SI MODEL ).

Fig. 36: Replacing Emblem/Sticker (With Specifications) (1 Of 2)

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT) Exterior Trim - Civic (All Except Hybrid)