Honda Civic Owners Manual: Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades
Checking Wiper Blades
If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the
hard surfaces
of the blade may scratch the window glass.
Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber

- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0*1.
- While holding the wiper switch in the MIST
position, turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then to LOCK 0*1.
► Both wiper arms are set to the
maintenance position as shown in the
image.
- Lift both wiper arms.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an
ignition switch.
Checking Wiper Blades
NOTICE Avoid dropping the wiper arm onto the windshield, it
may damage the wiper arm and/or the windscreen. |

- Press and hold the tab, then slide the
holder off the wiper arm.

- Pull the end of the wiper blade in the
direction of the arrow in the image until it
is out of the holder's end cap.

- Pull the wiper blade in the opposite
direction to slide it out of its holder.

- Insert the flat side of the new wiper blade
onto the bottom part of the holder. Insert
the blade all the way.
- Install the end of the wiper blade into the
cap.
- Slide the holder onto the wiper arm until it
locks.
- Lower both wiper arms.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON
*1 and
hold the wiper switch in the MIST position
►ntil both wiper arms return to the
standard position.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an
ignition switch.
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
Brake Light: 21 W
Tail/Rear Side Marker Light: LED
Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 W (Amber)
Back-Up Light: 16 W
Use a Phillip-head sc ...
See also:
Honda Civic Owners Manual. Voice Recognition
To achieve optimum voice recognition when using the voice control system:
Make sure the correct screen is displayed for the voice command that you
are
using.
Close the windows and moonroof*.
Adjust the dashboard and side vents so air does not blow onto the
microphone
on the ceiling ...