Publications No.
Issue DateINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Accessory Application
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 1 of 1808V31-TS8-1000-90
AII 45632FOG LIGHTS 2012 CIVIC2-DOOR
APR 2011
PARTS LISTFog Light KitP/N 08V31-TS8-100A (with automatic lights)P/N 08V31-TS8-100B (without automatic lights)Right fog light cover
Right fog light
Left fog light cover
Left fog light
6 Self-tapping screws, 5 x 16 mm
Switch harness
Fog light harness
Combination light switch
4 Self-tapping screws, 5 x 20 mm
4 Spring nuts
Relay
20A Fuse
Fuse label
Clip A
9 Wire ties
3 Aluminum tapes
2 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Relay bracket
Clip B
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIREDPhillips screwdriverFlat-tip screwdriverDiagonal cutters10 mm SocketIsopropyl alcoholShop towelTape RatchetScissorsSmall flat-tip screwdriver5 mm Hex wrenchBlanketPlastic Trim Tool (T/N SILTRIMTL10)
Illustration of the Fog Lights installed in the vehicle
Q0N0401AT
RIGHT FOG LIGHT
LEFT FOG LIGHT
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
COMBINATION LIGHT SWITCH
SWITCH HARNESS
INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.2. Remove the trunk lid/fuel fill door opener cover (four
retaining tabs and two hooks). Remove one self-tapping screw. Using the key, unlock the trunk lock.
3. Release the drivers front door sill trim (seven clips, one hook, and two retaining tabs).
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.
Q072052AK
KEY
Unlock.
TRUNK LID/FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER COVER
4 RETAINING TABS
SELF-TAPPING SCREW
2 HOOKS
Q090701AK
7 CLIPS
Raise.HOOK
FRONT
DRIVERS FRONT DOOR SILL TRIM
2 RETAINING TABS
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 3 of 18
4. Pull away the door opening seal, and remove the drivers kick panel (two clips).
5. Remove the drivers dashboard lower cover (nine clips and unplug the vehicle connector).
Q072050AK
DOOR OPENING SEAL(Pull away.)
CLIP
DRIVERS KICK PANEL
CLIP
Q072055AK
VEHICLE CONNECTOR
9 CLIPS DRIVERS DASHBOARD LOWER COVER
6. Lower the tilt lever, and turn the steering wheel 90 counterclockwise.
7. Using a plastic trim tool, release the lock as shown.
Q082304BK
STEERING WHEEL
PLASTIC TRIM TOOL
UPPER COLUMN COVER
4 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
8. Turn the steering wheel 180 clockwise.
9. Using a plastic trim tool, release the lock as shown.10. Remove the upper column cover (four hooks).
Q0D1402AH
UPPER COLUMN COVER
PLASTIC TRIM TOOL
PLASTIC TRIM TOOL
Q082307AK
4 HOOKSUPPER COLUMN COVER
11. Remove two self-tapping screws from the lower column cover.
12. Remove the lower column cover (one self-tapping screw).
Q082310AK
LOWER COLUMN COVER
2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS
Q082311AK
LOWER COLUMN COVER
SELF-TAPPING SCREW
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 5 of 18
13. Remove the front bumper: Attach tape around the headlights as shown. Wrap a shop towel around the hood latch.
Q0N2280BH TAPE FRONT
BUMPER
HEADLIGHT
HOOD LATCH(Wrap with a shop towel.)
Remove the 4 self-tapping screws, 10 short clips, and 2 long clips.
Release three retaining tabs on each side.
Q070702BH
2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS(round head)
10 SHORT CLIPS
LONG CLIP
LONG CLIP
2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS(flat head)
Q070703AH
3 RETAINING TABS
FRONT BUMPER
6 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Release five retaining tabs on each side.
With the help of an assistant, remove the front bumper (two hex bolts and two clips). Place the front bumper on a blanket to prevent damage.
Q070704AH
5 RETAINING TABS
FRONT BUMPER
21
Q070705AH
2 CLIPS
FRONT BUMPER
HOOKHOOK
2 HEX BOLTS
14. Remove six clips.
15. Pull back the right inner fender as shown.16. Remove the front bumper absorber (two hooks).
Q0D1301AH
RIGHT HEADLIGHT
6 CLIPS
RIGHT INNER FENDER(Pull back.)
FRONT RIGHT TIRE
Q0N1005AH
HOOKS
VEHICLE BEAM
FRONT BUMPER ABSORBER
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 7 of 18
Installing the fog lights17. Remove the left cover from the front bumper (nine
retaining tabs).
18. Install two spring nuts to the front bumper.
Q0N0402AT
FRONT BUMPER
LEFT COVER(Discard.)
9 RETAINING TABS
Q0N0403AT
SPRING NUTS
FRONT BUMPER
19. Secure the left fog light to the left fog light cover with three 5 x 16 mm self-tapping screws.
20. Install the left fog light into the front bumper, with two 5 x 20 mm self-tapping screws.
21. Repeat steps 17 through 20 on the right side of the bumper.
QA13102AH
3 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 5 x 16 mm
LEFT FOG LIGHT COVER
LEFT FOG LIGHT
Q0N0404BT
FRONT BUMPER
LEFT FOG LIGHT
SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 5 x 20 mm
9 HOOKS
8 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Routing the fog light harness 22. Route the fog light harness 1-pin connector and
ground terminal between the right headlight and the vehicle frame.
23. Secure the clip to the vehicle frame as shown.24. Remove the blue tape from the vehicle 1-pin
connector.
25. Plug the fog light harness 1-pin connector into the vehicle 1-pin connector as shown.
Q080114AH
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
FRONT
CLIP
GROUND TERMINAL
1-PIN CONNECTOR
RIGHT HEADLIGHT
VEHICLE FRAME
Q080115BH
FRONT
1-PIN CONNECTOR
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
BLUE TAPE
VEHICLE 1-PIN CONNECTOR WASHER TANK
26. Remove three bolts and one clip, and move the washer tank aside.
27. Remove the vehicle ground bolt.
28. Attach the fog light harness ground terminal to the vehicle ground terminal, and reinstall the vehicle ground bolt.
Q080113BH
HOOKRIGHT HEADLIGHT
FRONT
3 BOLTS
WASHER TANK
CLIP
Q080116AH
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
GROUND TERMINAL
VEHICLE GROUND BOLT(Reuse.)
VEHICLE GROUND TERMINAL
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 9 of 18
29. Reinstall the washer tank.
30. Using four wire ties, secure the fog light harness to the vehicle harness. Do not secure the fog light harness to the washer tube.
Q0N0477AH
WASHER TANK
CLIP
Q080117AH
VEHICLE HARNESS
4 WIRE TIES
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
31. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle hole with one wire tie as shown.
32. Route the fog light harness along the vehicle beam.
Q080118BH
VEHICLE HOLE
WIRE TIE
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
RIGHT HEADLIGHT
FRONT
Q080119BH
VEHICLE BEAM
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
10 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
33. Secure the clip to the vehicle frame as shown.
34. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the vehicle beam where the aluminum tape will attach.
35. Cut one aluminum tape in half.36. Align the green tape as shown, and secure the fog
light harness to the vehicle beam with a cut piece of aluminum tape.
Q080120AH
VEHICLE FRAME
LEFT HEADLIGHT
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
FRONT
CLIP
Q0D1306CH
ALUMINUM TAPE(Cut.)
FOG LIGHT HARNESS
GREEN TAPE
Align.FRONT
VEHICLE BEAMClean with
isopropyl alcohol.
ALUMINUM TAPE
37. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the vehicle beam where the aluminum tapes will attach.
38. Cut two aluminum tapes in half.39. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle beam with
the four cut pieces of aluminum tape.40. Reinstall the front bumper absorber.
Q080121CH
2 ALUMINUM TAPES(Cut.)
Clean with isopropyl alcohol.
VEHICLE BEAM
ALUMINUM TAPES
FRONT
Q0N1006AH
VEHICLE BEAMFRONT BUMPER ABSORBER
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 11 of 18
41. With the help of an assistant, plug the fog light harness 2-pin connector into each fog light, and install the front bumper in the original position. Install the clips securely.
Routing the Switch Harness42. Unclip the vehicle harness connectors from the
vehicle panel.
Q0N0405AT
FOG LIGHT HARNESS 2-PIN CONNECTORS
FRONT BUMPERLEFT FOG LIGHT
RIGHT FOG LIGHT
Q0N0406AT
CLIP
VEHICLE HARNESS CONNECTORS
HOOD OPENER
43. Remove the vehicle harness connector from the vehicle harness 13-pin connector.
Without Another Accessory Connector
With Another Accessory Connector
Q0N0407AT
VEHICLE HARNESS 13-PIN CONNECTOR
VEHICLE HARNESS CONNECTOR
FRONT
Q0D1307AH
VEHICLE HARNESS 13-PIN CONNECTOR
VEHICLE HARNESS CONNECTOR
ANOTHER ACCESSORY CONNECTOR
12 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
44. Remove the clip from the vehicle harness 13-pin connector, and install clip B on the 13-pin connector.
45. Unplug the vehicle harness 13-pin connector.
Q080203BH
FRONT
VEHICLE HARNESS 13-PIN CONNECTOR
CLIP(Discard.)
CLIP B
Q0D1308AH
VEHICLE HARNESS 13-PIN CONNECTOR
46. Release the retainer on the vehicle harness 13-pin connector. Insert the switch harness terminal into the 13-pin connector as shown.
47. Reattach the other vehicle harness connectors to the vehicle harness 13-pin connector. Clip the connectors to the vehicle panel.
Q080204BH
RETAINER
13-PIN CONNECTOR
HARNESS SIDE VIEW
2 RETAINING TABS(Release.)
CONNECTING LOCATION
SWITCH HARNESS TERMINAL
RETAINER
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 13 of 18
48. Remove the vehicle bolt from the hood opener.
49. Attach the relay bracket in the position shown, and reinstall the vehicle bolt.
50. Install clip A on the switch harness relay block.
Q0N0408AT
HOOD OPENER
VEHICLE BOLT(Reuse.)
RELAY BRACKET
Align.
HOOD OPENER
Q080206AH
RELAY BLOCK
SWITCH HARNESS
CLIP A
51. Install the relay on the switch harness relay block.
52. Secure the switch harness relay block to the relay bracket.
Q080207AH
RELAY
RELAY BLOCK
SWITCH HARNESS
Q0N0409AT
RELAY BRACKET
RELAY BLOCK(with clip A)
SWITCH HARNESS
14 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Without Another Accessory Harness 4-pin or 6-pin connector
53. Plug the switch harness 4-pin connector and 6-pin connector into the fuse box. Go to step 56.
With Another Accessory Harness 6-pin connector54. If the 6-pin connector is already used by another
accessory, locate the 6-pin connector taped to the other accessory harness. Remove the dummy connector from the accessory harness 6-pin connector and plug the switch harness 6-pin connector into the other accessory harness. Plug the switch harness 4-pin connector into the glove box. Go to step 56.
Q080209AH
4-PIN CONNECTOR FUSE
BOX
4-PIN CONNECTOR
6-PIN CONNECTOR
SWITCH HARNESS
6-PIN CONNECTOR
Q0D1310AH
4-PIN CONNECTOR 6-PIN CONNECTOR
DUMMY CONNECTOR(Discard.)
4-PIN CONNECTOR
SWITCH HARNESS
With Another Accessory Harness 4-pin connector55. If the 4-pin connector is already used by another
accessory, locate the 4-pin connector taped to the other accessory harness. Plug the switch harness4-pin connector into the other accessory harness. Plug the switch harness 6-pin connector into the fuse box.
56. Using two wire ties, secure the switch harness to the vehicle harness.
Q0D1309AH
4-PIN CONNECTOR
SWITCH HARNESS 6-PIN
CONNECTOR
6-PIN CONNECTOR
Q0N0410ATVEHICLE HARNESS
2 WIRE TIES
SWITCH HARNESS
HOOD OPENER
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 15 of 18
57. Using two wire ties, secure the switch harness to the vehicle harness.
58. Unplug the vehicle connector from the combination light switch.
59. Push the two retaining tabs and slide the combination light switch out of the steering column. Do not pull on the lever when removing the switch.
Q080211AH
2 WIRE TIES
VEHICLE HARNESS
SWITCH HARNESS
Q080212CH
COMBINATION LIGHT SWITCH(Discard.)
2 RETAINING TABS(Push.)
VEHICLE CONNECTOR
STEERING COLUMN STEERING WHEEL
Do not pull on the lever.
60. Install the new combination light switch onto the steering column. Do not push on the lever.
61. Plug the vehicle connector into the new combination light switch.
If a fuse is already installed in the fuse box, go to step 65. If not, continue with step 62.62. Plug the 20A fuse into the fuse box.
Q080213CH
NEW COMBINATION LIGHT SWITCH
VEHICLE CONNECTOR
STEERING COLUMN STEERING WHEEL
2 RETAINING TABS(Push.)
Do not push on the lever.
Q0D1311AH
FUSE BOX
CONNECTING LOCATION
20A FUSE
16 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
63. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the drivers kick panel where the fuse label will attach.
64. Attach the fuse label to the drivers kick panel.65. Check that all wire harnesses are routed properly
and all connectors are plugged in.66. Reinstall all removed parts.67. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery and
check operation of all lights and other electrical accessories.
68. Press and hold the radio power button for two seconds to restore radio and navi (if equipped) system functions.
69. Reset the clock.
Q0D1312AH
Clean with isopropyl alcohol.
FUSE LABEL(20A OPTION FUSE)
ATTACHING LOCATION
DRIVERS KICK PANEL
How to Operate the Fog Lights
Turn the headlight switch to the position (headlights on low beam).
Turn the fog light switch on (indicator is on).
If the fog lights do not turn on, check the fuse and all the connectors, including the ground cable.NOTE: The fog light lenses can cloud when the outside temperature is cold; this is normal and should go away in warm weather.
Q0D2101AH
FOG
LIGH
T SW
ITCH
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Low HighOFF
OFF -
ON
- - -
- - -
The auto light model is shown.
2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 45632 (1104) 17 of 18
Fog Light Aiming Adjustment1. Adjust the fog light aim by turning the adjustment
screw in or out until the correct aim is obtained. Adjust the aim according to local laws and regulations.
Q0N0411AT
AIMING ADJUSTMENT SCREW
To lower.To raise.
BULB REPLACEMENT1. Remove the fog light assembly from the bumper (two
self-tapping screws and unplug the vehicle connector).
2. Remove the bulb from the fog light as shown.
Q0N0412AT
RETAINING TAB(Push.)
Pull.
VEHICLE CONNECTOR
FOG LIGHT
2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS
Q0N0413AT
BULB(Turn.)
FOG LIGHT
18 of 18 AII 45632 (1104) 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
3. Install the new bulb into the fog light. Use only a genuine Honda halogen light bulb of
specified wattage. Rating: 12V 55W H11 Halogen Light Bulb P/N 33165-S5A-0030
Do not touch the bulb. Oily or greasy substances on the bulb can shorten its service life due to the heat produced when the bulb is lit. If the bulb is accidentally touched, wipe it clean with a soft cloth that has been dampened with a denatured alcohol or a mild detergent solution.
When installing the new bulb, align the cutout in the fog light with the tab on the new bulb and turn the new bulb until it locks. If the bulb is not properly installed, the fog light may annoy oncoming drivers.
Q0N0414AT
Turn the bulb until it stops.
FOG LIGHT
NEW BULB
NEW BULB
4. Reinstall the fog light assembly and tighten the self-tapping screws securely. Make sure the wire harness is not pinched.
5. Check the operation of the fog light. Adjust the aim, if necessary.
Q0N0415AT
VEHICLE CONNECTOR
FOG LIGHT 2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS
Button13: