Honda Civic. Manual — part 926

Fig. 7: Identifying Opener Cable Junction Box From Body

9. Disconnect the trunk lid opener cable (B) from the trunk lid latch (C) (see

TRUNK LID LATCH REPLACEMENT ).

10. Release the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the clips (D, E).
11. Remove the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the vehicle. Take

care not to kink the cable.

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12. Install the opener cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

Align the marks (A) on the opener cable (B) with the cable clips (C) as
shown.

Replace any damaged clips, and replace the cushion tape.

Fig. 8: Aligning Marks On Opener Cable With Cable Clips

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Fig. 9: Identifying Damaged Clips And Cushion Tape

HOOD LATCH REPLACEMENT

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1. Remove the front grille cover (see FRONT FENDER TRIM

REPLACEMENT ).

2. With hood latch switch: Remove the clip (A), then disconnect and detach the

hood latch switch connector (B).

Fig. 10: Identifying Hood Latch Switch Connector (With Torque
Specifications)

3. Remove the bolts, then remove the hood latch (C) from the body, and

disconnect the hood opener cable (D) from the hood latch.

4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

Apply multipurpose grease to each location of the hood latch indicated by
the arrows.

Make sure the hood opener cable is connected properly and hood latch
switch connector is plugged in properly (for some models).

Adjust the hood latch alignment (see ADJUSTMENT ).

Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.

2008 Honda Civic EX

2006-08 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Openers - Civic