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2018 Honda Civic Coupe Fuses and Fuse Box | How To fix Blown Fuse

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2018 Honda Civic Coupe Fuses and Fuse Box | How to Fix Blown Fuse

The famous and stylish 2018 Honda Civic Coupe has a carefully designed fuse and fuse box system to make sure that all of its electrical parts work properly. As a safety measure for the car’s electrical systems, the fuse box is usually found in the engine bay or inside the trunk. Fuses are very important to this system because they break the circuit when it gets too busy, which keeps sensitive electronics from getting damaged. If a fuse blows, you need to figure out what went wrong and replace the fuse. This process includes finding the fuse that is connected to the broken part and replacing it with a new one that has the right amperage. Familiarizing yourself with your car’s fuse setup and knowing what each fuse does is important for fixing any electrical problems quickly. Fixing a blown switch in the 2018 Honda Civic Coupe is a simple process that makes sure the electrical systems continue to work well and reliably.

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Fuses

Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1 and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.

Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cover number.2018 Honda Civic Coupe-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 1

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps
1 −*2 (60 A)
Adaptive Damper System*3 60 A
Cooling Fan*4 (30 A)
Cooling Fan*5 (50 A)
IG Main*6 30 A
−*7
Headlight High Beam Main 30 A
Battery 125 A
2 EPS 70 A
IG Main 30 A*6, 50 A*7
Fuse Box Option* (40 A)
Fuse Box 60 A
Front Wiper Motor 30 A
Headlight Low Beam Main 30 A

3

Rear Defroster 40 A
Starter Motor*6 30 A
−*7
Fuse Box 40 A
ABS/VSA Motor 40 A
ABS/VSA FSR 40 A
Blower Motor 40 A
4
5 Cooling Fan 5A
6 Washer 15 A
7 FI Main 15 A
8 FI Sub 15 A
9 Stop Lights 10 A
10 Injector*5 (15 A)
11 LAF 5A
12 FI ECU 10 A
13 Parking Lights 10 A
14 Hazard 15 A
15 IG Coil 15 A
16 Transmission*8 (15 A)
  1. Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
  2. Models without SPORT mode
  3. Models with SPORT mode
  4. 2.0L engine models
  5. 1.5L engine models
  6. Models with smart entry system
  7. Models without smart entry system
  8. Continuously variable transmission models
  Circuit Protected Amps
17 Daytime Running Lights 10 A
18 Back-Up 10 A
19 Audio 15 A
20 Audio AMP* (30 A)
21 Interior Lights 10 A
22 Front Fog Lights* (15 A)
23 A/C Compressor (10 A)
24 Horn 10 A
25 Left Headlight Low Beam 10 A
26 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
27 VB ACT*5 (10 A)
28 Left Headlight High Beam 10 A
29 Right Headlight High Beam 10 A
30
31 (15 A)
32 (20 A)*2
33 20 A
Adaptive Damper System*3 15 A
34
35
36
  1. Models without SPORT mode
  2. Models with SPORT mode
  3. 1.5L engine models

Interior Fuse Box
Located under the dashboard.2018 Honda Civic Coupe-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 2
Fuse locations are shown on the label on the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number.

Circuit-protected and fuse rating

  Circuit Protected Amps
1 Accessory 10 A
2 −*1
Key Lock*2 (5 A)
3
4 Front Sensor Camera*1, *3 (5 A)
Transmission*2, *4 (10 A)
5 Option 10 A
6 SRS Indicator 10 A
7 Meter 10 A
8 Fuel Pump 15 A
9 AIRCON 10 A
10
11 Engine Control 5 A
12 Passenger Side Door Lock 10 A
13 10 A
14 20 A
15 Passenger’s Side Power Window 20 A
16 Door Lock 20 A
17 Transmission*1, *4 (10 A)
Front Sensor Camera*2, *3 (5 A)
18
19 Moonroof* (20 A)
20
21 ACG 10 A
22 Daytime Running Lights 10 A
23
24 Front Sensor Camera* 5 A
25 Driver’s Door Lock 10 A
26 Passenger Side Door Unlock 10 A
27 20 A
28 Driver’s Power Window 20 A
  1. Models with smart entry system
  2. Models without smart entry system
  3. Models with CMBSTM
  4. Continuously variable transmission models
  Circuit Protected Amps
29 Front Accessory Power Socket 20 A
30 Smart Entry*1 10 A
−*2
31 (20 A)
32 Front Seat Heater* (20 A)
33 (20 A)
34 VSA/ABS 10 A
35 SRS 10 A
36
37
38 (10 A)
39 Driver’s Door Unlock 10 A
  1. Models with smart entry system
  2. Models without smart entry system

Inspecting and Changing Fuses

  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1. Turn headlights and all accessories off.2018 Honda Civic Coupe-Fuses and Fuse Box-fig 3
  2. Remove the fuse box cover.
  3. Check the large fuse in the engine compartment.
    1. If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw and replace it with a new one.
  4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine compartment and the vehicle interior.
    1. If there is a burned-out fuse, remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one.

Inspecting and Changing Fuses

NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine compartment fuse box cover.

 

FAQs

Where is the fuse box located in a 2018 Honda Civic Coupe?

The fuse box in a 2018 Honda Civic Coupe is typically located under the dashboard on the driver’s side.

How can I identify a blown fuse in my Honda Civic Coupe?

Check the fuse for a broken filament, or use a multimeter to test for continuity.

What tools do I need to replace a blown fuse in my Civic Coupe?

Basic tools such as a fuse puller or pliers may be needed.

Can I use any type of fuse to replace a blown one in my Honda Civic Coupe?

No, it’s essential to use the correct amperage and type of fuse specified in the owner’s manual.

How do I access the fuse box in the Civic Coupe?

Open the driver’s side door, and there should be a panel on the side of the dashboard that can be removed to access the fuse box.

What are the common reasons for blown fuses in a 2018 Honda Civic Coupe?

Overloaded circuits, short circuits, or faulty electrical components can cause blown fuses.

Are there spare fuses provided in the fuse box of the Civic Coupe?

Yes, there are usually spare fuses provided in the fuse box or a fuse box cover.

How do I use a fuse puller to remove a blown fuse?

Insert the fuse puller around the blown fuse, squeeze the handles, and pull the fuse straight out.

Can a blown fuse cause multiple electrical issues in the Civic Coupe?

Yes, a single-blown fuse can affect multiple electrical components, so it’s essential to check all relevant fuses.

Is it advisable to replace a blown fuse with a higher amperage fuse in my Honda Civic Coupe?

No, using a higher amperage fuse can lead to electrical system damage and pose a safety risk.

How often should I check the fuses in my Civic Coupe?

It’s a good practice to check the fuses regularly or when you experience electrical issues.

Can I fix a blown fuse in my Civic Coupe without professional help?

Yes, replacing a blown fuse is a relatively simple task that can be done by most car owners.

Are there any online resources or tutorials available for replacing fuses in a Honda Civic Coupe?

Yes, many online tutorials and videos provide step-by-step guidance on replacing fuses in specific car models.

If I can’t identify or fix the issue with the fuses, what should I do next?

If you’re unable to resolve the issue, it’s recommended to consult a professional mechanic or contact Honda customer support for assistance.

What is the purpose of fuses in a 2018 Honda Civic Coupe?

Fuses protect electrical components by breaking the circuit if there is an overload or short circuit.

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