INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Accessory Application Publications No.
CD/CASSETTE PLAYER
CIVIC
2- AND 4-DOOR
AII 27857
Issue Date
AUG 2004
PARTS LIST
Cassette Player:
P/N 08A53-S5A-100
Cassette player
Owner’s Manual
5 Washer-screws, 5 x 8 mm
CD Player:
P/N 08A53-S5D-100
CD player
Owner’s Manual
4 Washer-screws, 5 x 8 mm
Washer-screw, 4 x 8 mm
Harness clip
Rubber pad
Harness clip
Adhesive pad
Rubber pad
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED
Phillips screwdriver
8 mm and 10 mm Sockets
Ratchet
Shop towel
Utility knife
Isopropyl alcohol
Tape measure
INSTALLATION
Customer Information: The information in this
installation instruction is intended for use only by
skilled technicians who have the proper tools,
equipment, and training to correctly and safely add
equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should
not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the
radio, then write down the radio station presets.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
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If the vehicle is equipped with a center console
armrest, go to step 6, otherwise; continue with step 3.
3. Pull up on the parking brake lever, then remove the
console box (nine clips).
CLIPS (9)
PARKING BRAKE
LEVER
Pull up
completely.
CONSOLE BOX
M/T Model:
• Remove the shift knob from the lever by holding
the plastic section above the boot down firmly
with one hand and turning the knob in a
counterclockwise with the other hand.
• Remove the two self-tapping screws, two
screws, and two clips that fasten the center
console and remove the console.
SHIFT
KNOB
CLIP
CLIP
PLASTIC
SECTION
BOOT
SELF-TAPPING
SCREW
CENTER
CONSOLE
4. Remove the center console.
A/T Model:
• Place the shift lever in the Neutral position.
• Remove the two self-tapping screws, two
screws, and two clips that fasten the center
console and remove the console
• If equipped with an optional seat armrest,
remove the console after reclining the seatback.
SELF-TAPPING
CLIP
SCREW
CENTER
CONSOLE
SHIFT LEVER
Place in the
Neutral position.
SCREW
3620030K
SHIFT LEVER
Place in the
Neutral position.
SCREW
3620020K
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5. Remove the dashboard center lower cover.
Without a Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray:
• With the parking brake applied, place the gear
shift lever in the Neutral position.
• Gently pry out on the lower cover to release the
six retaining clips.
• Unplug the accessory power socket connector
(if equipped, unplug the fog light harness), and
remove the lower cover.
ACCESSORY
POWER
SOCKET
CONNECTOR
If the vehicle is not equipped with a center console
armrest, go to step 10, otherwise; continue with step 6.
6. Remove the escutcheon, and the center console
trim:
A/T Model:
• With the parking brake applied, place the shift
lever in the Neutral position.
• Pry up on the four retaining tabs and remove
the escutcheon.
• Pry up on the three clips and six retaining tabs
and remove the center console trim.
RETAINING
TABS (6)
CENTER CONSOLE
TRIM
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
CONNECTOR
(if equipped)
CLIPS (6)
DASHBOARD CENTER
LOWER COVER
FOG LIGHT
SWITCH
(if equipped)
With a Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray:
• With the parking brake applied, place the gear
shift lever in the Neutral position.
• Remove the ashtray.
• Inside the ashtray opening, remove the one
self-tapping screw securing the dashboard
center lower cover.
• Gently pry out on the lower cover to release the
six retaining clips.
ILLUMINATION
BULB
CIGARETTE
LIGHTER
CONNECTOR
ESCUTCHEON
CLIPS (3)
RETAINING
TABS (4)
RETAINING
CLIPS (6)
SELFTAPPING
SCREW
DASHBOARD CENTER
LOWER COVER
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