Honda Civic Coupe 2000 Owner's Manual page 185

Air Cleaner Element, Hood Latch
Replacement
CLIPS
On HX, EX and Si models in the U.S.,
and Si and SiR models in Canada
The air cleaner element is inside the
air cleaner housing on the passenger's
side of the engine compartment.
To replace it:
1. Unsnap the two clips and remove
the air cleaner housing cover.
Maintenance
AIR CLEANER
ELEMENT
2. Remove the old air cleaner
element.
Carefully clean the inside of the
air cleaner housing with a damp
rag.
3. Place the new air cleaner element
in the air cleaner housing.
4. Align the tabs and reinstall the air
cleaner housing cover, snap the
two clips back into place.
Hood Latch
PIVOTS
Clean the hood latch assembly with a
mild cleaner, then lubricate it with a
multipurpose grease. Lubricate all
the moving parts, including the pivot.
Follow the time and distance
recommendations in the
Maintenance Schedule. If you are
not sure how to clean and grease the
latch, contact your Honda dealer.