Handling Wires And Harnesses - Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual

Body Electrical
General Troubleshooting Information (cont'd)
• Check for loose retainer (AI and rubber seals (BI.
A
B
• The backs of some connectors are packed with
dielectric grease. Add grease if necessary. If the
grease is contaminated, replace it.
• Insert the connector all the way and make sure it is
securely locked.
• Position wires so that the open end of the cover faces
down.
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Handling Wires and Harnesses
• Secure wires and wire harnesses to the frame with
their respective wire ties at the designated locations.
• Remove clips carefully; don't damage their locks (A).
• Slip pliers (A) under the clip base and through the
hole at an angle, then squeeze the expansion tabs to
release the Clip.
• After installing harness clips, make sure the harness
doesn't interfere with any moving parts.
• Keep wire harnesses away from exhaust pipes and
other hot parts, from sharp edges of brackets and
holes, and from exposed screws and bolts.
• Seat grommets in their grooves properly (AI. Do not
leave grommets distorted (BI.
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