# \#civic

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## [Honda civic- multiple warning lights and instruments notworking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-multiple-warning-lights-and-instruments-notworking/186916)

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**Author:** [@hiker16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hiker16)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-multiple-warning-lights-and-instruments-notworking/186916 "2022-10-16T16:45:04Z")

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So, my wife has a 2010 Honda Civic that she uses fairly infrequently.-- it sat for about a month before she drove it Friday. When she did, she said she drove the car for a few minutes and then got a smell “like fertilzi…

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## [Honda trys to start but wont w/out starter fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-trys-to-start-but-wont-w-out-starter-fluid/186187)

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**Author:** [@Boobear2296\_182172](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Boobear2296_182172)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 1:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-trys-to-start-but-wont-w-out-starter-fluid/186187 "2022-09-09T01:51:02Z")

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I bought a 95 honda civic manual, with a recently swapped engine (D16z6) in it. Runs great… once I get it to start. Sometimes, not always, it turns over but wont crank, once I spray starter fluid , she cranks right up. D…

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## [Should I even bother fixing this up? Please advise me I'm so lost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-even-bother-fixing-this-up-please-advise-me-im-so-lost/186108)

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**Author:** [@Bmorebo80](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bmorebo80)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 3:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-even-bother-fixing-this-up-please-advise-me-im-so-lost/186108 "2022-09-05T03:19:00Z")

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I’m not sure which section to put this in because I’m not sure what to do. Would REALLY appreciate some help on this new situation for me. Here’s the situation. Somebody hit the front left of my 2008 Honda Civic causing…

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## [2006 Honda Civic - smells like mouse waste](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-smells-like-mouse-waste/186009)

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**Author:** [@margo12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/margo12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-smells-like-mouse-waste/186009 "2022-08-24T20:48:41Z")

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I had a mouse in my car which left feces and pee and it is a very horrible smell where does it get in the car and how does one get rid of the horrible smell

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## [Can dealer turn down a cashier's check](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-dealer-turn-down-a-cashiers-check/151303)

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**Author:** [@ZlP\_2000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ZlP_2000)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2022, 5:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-dealer-turn-down-a-cashiers-check/151303 "2022-07-31T05:43:53Z")

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So I get a call from a dealership saying that the car I wanted just arrived a 2019 Honda civic type r I was on their waiting list and as soon as I could I was on my way to get it. On the phone I asked if it would be okay…

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## [Rattling sounds in my engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-sounds-in-my-engine/185451)

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**Author:** [@sidneyraye](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sidneyraye)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-sounds-in-my-engine/185451 "2022-07-30T20:09:45Z")

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Hi, for about 6 months now I’ve been hearing a rattling noise in my engine. Seems to only happen when my car is idle (like at a stop light), or in park. I know basically nothing about cars, but I can say that it started …

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## [Honda Civic 2007 starting probs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2007-starting-probs/174897)

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**Author:** [@Drino](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Drino)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2007-starting-probs/174897 "2022-07-26T13:55:27Z")

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Hi, I have this civic 2007 model imported from UK… after 10 yrs or so, it is starting having difficulty to start. when you press the start button, the starter turn but the engine won’t start immediately and thats for may…

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## [2010 Honda Civic Startup problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-civic-startup-problems/41961)

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**Author:** [@k\_wainn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/k_wainn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-civic-startup-problems/41961 "2022-07-26T13:50:22Z")

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We purchased 2010 Honda Civic LX October 2009. The car is beginning to have regular startup problems and this is when the weather is not very cold. The car will not start on the first try. The first time this…

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## [Can I clear coat new headlights?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-clear-coat-new-headlights/184951)

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**Author:** [@eLixir979](https://community.cartalk.com/u/eLixir979)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-clear-coat-new-headlights/184951 "2022-07-01T03:13:09Z")

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I bought new headlight assemblies for my 02 Honda Civic, along with a can of spray max 2k clear coat. I intend on giving them a spray to prevent any future yellowing/ damage to the plastic. Do I need to do any prep to th…

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## [Noise while braking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-while-braking/184725)

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**Author:** [@benjamip2005\_145997](https://community.cartalk.com/u/benjamip2005_145997)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-while-braking/184725 "2022-06-23T20:34:09Z")

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2013 Honda Civic with 40000 miles. While turning right, it was making a thumping noise that varied with the car speed… Mechanic removed rust from rear passenger side brake drum and backing plate, that fixed the problem…

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## [Car administrated electric shocks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-administrated-electric-shocks/61488)

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**Author:** [@zinadarling](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zinadarling)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 6:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-administrated-electric-shocks/61488 "2022-05-25T06:32:22Z")

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Funny thing, I get electric shocks in my car while driving it or parked. I took it to a mechanic who identified a defect in grounding - it goes to the metal body of the car. He said that it would be easy to fix, howe…

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## [Honda Civic oil change and cabin filter change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-oil-change-and-cabin-filter-change/183588)

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**Author:** [@vjak19830402\_180326](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vjak19830402_180326)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-oil-change-and-cabin-filter-change/183588 "2022-04-21T12:08:48Z")

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Hi all, I went for a oil change at honda parts and services. They checked the car and showed me that cabin filter needs to be replaced as well as it looked very dusty. They charged me 59.99 for oil change and for cabin…

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## [2019 Honda Civic Service 15000+ miles maintainance checklist](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-civic-service-15000-miles-maintainance-checklist/183521)

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**Author:** [@vjak19830402\_180326](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vjak19830402_180326)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-civic-service-15000-miles-maintainance-checklist/183521 "2022-04-13T01:54:49Z")

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My car shows 15200 miles and I am trying to find what all Services I need to do to keep the car in good condition. On 31 Jan 2022 , I did the following: Four wheel alignment - 116$ Right now, these are the things tha…

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## [Idling Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/idling-issues/183529)

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**Author:** [@rob\_180333](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rob_180333)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/idling-issues/183529 "2022-04-12T16:13:28Z")

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1998 Honda Civic Hatchback Just started my 1998 Civic hatchback after sitting in my driveway for 8 months. Was not doing this before last year. Suggestions on cause? https://robgallocom-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/persona…

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## [Clunking Noise with Rear Shocks - Again!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-noise-with-rear-shocks-again/183250)

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**Author:** [@SD1984](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SD1984)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-noise-with-rear-shocks-again/183250 "2022-03-29T22:08:28Z")

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2018 Honda Civic - around 6 months ago I had new rear shocks put in. About a month later I was involved in a near hit accident where I broke extremely hard to avoid rear ending someone. Immediately after that I began hea…

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## [Strange jingling sound coming from new coilovers (video included)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-jingling-sound-coming-from-new-coilovers-video-included/182916)

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**Author:** [@snahfu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/snahfu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-jingling-sound-coming-from-new-coilovers-video-included/182916 "2022-03-11T19:27:09Z")

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(video of the sound it makes from my dash) (picture of suspension) I had some new Tein (Advance z) coilovers installed on my car. Its been driving wonderful but when going over bumps, I hear this high toned/ metal …

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## [02 civic timing belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-civic-timing-belt/70911)

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**Author:** [@sand11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sand11)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 4:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-civic-timing-belt/70911 "2022-03-10T04:13:21Z")

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Good Day, I have owned a 02 Honda Civc for 18 months. The car had 28K miles on the odometer and maintenance records showing that all regular maintenance was completed on time at the time that I received the car. Later t…

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## [Clacking or clicking noise from under engine hood](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-or-clicking-noise-from-under-engine-hood/182318)

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**Author:** [@danima2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/danima2)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-or-clicking-noise-from-under-engine-hood/182318 "2022-02-08T15:53:27Z")

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Hello, I am getting a clacking/clicking noise from under the engine hood when in idle (car is in park) Here is the sound from under the hood I have a honda civic 2002 with a dw16w1 engine. Does anyone have any idea…

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## [4th generation Civic safety & roadworthiness](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4th-generation-civic-safety-roadworthiness/181915)

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**Author:** [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Replies:** 142\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4th-generation-civic-safety-roadworthiness/181915 "2022-02-07T16:43:53Z")

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Our daughter needs a car and her mechanic boyfriend thinks he’s found a 4th generation (1988-91, he’s not 100% sure about the year) Civic cheap. He says he can take care of any work it needs, which I don’t doubt, but I’m…

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## [Cant put shifter into any gears after replacing clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-put-shifter-into-any-gears-after-replacing-clutch/182229)

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**Author:** [@smartkid724](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smartkid724)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-put-shifter-into-any-gears-after-replacing-clutch/182229 "2022-02-01T18:02:31Z")

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Greetings, I had bought my first car with my father and it was a wrecked Civic Si, we fixed it up got it inspected and the clutch went bad within a day of driving. I never beat on it and drove carefully so it was a bumm…

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## [Car only heats properly left side of steering wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-only-heats-properly-left-side-of-steering-wheel/182060)

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**Author:** [@JDawg4721](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JDawg4721)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2022, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-only-heats-properly-left-side-of-steering-wheel/182060 "2022-01-23T15:04:30Z")

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Hello, was wondering if anyone had any advice or have heard of this problem before. I have a 2008 Honda Civic with 120 thousand kilometres on it so it’s relatively new. The vent near the door blows hot air, the one to th…

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## [Car clicking transmission?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-clicking-transmission/181774)

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**Author:** [@Holtzzackery\_178938](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Holtzzackery_178938)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-clicking-transmission/181774 "2022-01-11T20:23:23Z")

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2012 Honda Civic here, 109K miles, new to me car. I’ve been having some shaking issues on acceleration, the entire car would shake so I replaced one cv axle and all engine mounts. I have yet to replace the other cv axle…

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## [Need advice about paint and dent repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-advice-about-paint-and-dent-repair/181414)

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**Author:** [@madhumilind\_178695](https://community.cartalk.com/u/madhumilind_178695)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-advice-about-paint-and-dent-repair/181414 "2021-12-24T18:09:30Z")

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Hello everyone. I am a new member. We own a Honda Civic 2013. Last year during winter, it slid on ice and bumped into a metal pole. There is a dent and paint around it has come off. Body shop gave a quote of 4300 dollar…

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## [Water sound in front when braking in slow traffic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-sound-in-front-when-braking-in-slow-traffic/180859)

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**Author:** [@Mac0908](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mac0908)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-sound-in-front-when-braking-in-slow-traffic/180859 "2021-12-05T19:52:30Z")

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Never ever heard this before so I gotta ask for some help. Had new front brake pads and rotors put in about a month ago. Just the other day while in slow traffic, creeping up a bit here and there, I began noticing what I…

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## [2015 Honda Civic grinding noise after brake change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-civic-grinding-noise-after-brake-change/180743)

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**Author:** [@XRAYTECH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/XRAYTECH)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-civic-grinding-noise-after-brake-change/180743 "2021-11-21T20:29:30Z")

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I just put on new front and rear brakes changed everything from my honda dealer pads and rotors and now I get a grinding noise which I never had before with orginal brakes.is this normal with new brakes or do they need …

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## [Disappointed in my Civic’s paint quality](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disappointed-in-my-civic-s-paint-quality/180701)

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**Author:** [@agarbacki](https://community.cartalk.com/u/agarbacki)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disappointed-in-my-civic-s-paint-quality/180701 "2021-11-19T12:15:36Z")

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I’ve had my 2010 Honda Civic many times for paint issues. They would only fix what area were fading because of no clear coat. Now, my car is fading more and looks terrible. This was my first time buying a Honda. Very di…

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## [2017 Honda Civic unexpected acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-civic-unexpected-acceleration/180611)

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**Author:** [@Waldrepkerri](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Waldrepkerri)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-civic-unexpected-acceleration/180611 "2021-11-12T17:50:54Z")

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Car unexpectedly accelerated & accelerator stuck until car crashed totaling vehicle.

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## [Honda Civic 2019 has trouble starting - even after getting a new starter and fuel pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2019-has-trouble-starting-even-after-getting-a-new-starter-and-fuel-pump/180401)

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**Author:** [@mickey.newman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mickey.newman)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 3:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-2019-has-trouble-starting-even-after-getting-a-new-starter-and-fuel-pump/180401 "2021-11-06T03:23:57Z")

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I took my 2019 Honda Civic to the dealership in May to get a new fuel pump for a factory recall. The mechanic accidentally broke the fuel pump that was in there and then installed a new one a few days later. A week later…

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## [Coolant Temperature Not Showing on Cluster Gauge - Honda Civic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-temperature-not-showing-on-cluster-gauge-honda-civic/180368)

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**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-temperature-not-showing-on-cluster-gauge-honda-civic/180368 "2021-11-02T00:24:41Z")

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I have a 2020 Honda Civic. Starting a few weeks ago I noticed that there was no indication on the cluster gauge for the coolant. I turned off the car and turned it back on. It appeared and worked as normal. So I started…

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## [2009 Honda Civic - crank no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-civic-crank-no-start/180004)

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**Author:** [@krant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/krant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-civic-crank-no-start/180004 "2021-10-16T00:33:56Z")

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crank but wont start and obd2 connector doesnt work

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