2005 Honda Civic Technical Service Bulletins

159 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Honda Civic. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10021129Oct 16, 2006Tires, Engine cooling. Stalls with electrical load after body shop repair. Dtc p1588 and/or p1589 stored. P1163 and/or surge, jerks, bucks between 20-60 mph. Tire pressure monitoring system dtc 32, 34, 36, 38, 41.
• 10019973Apr 16, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Won't move in any gear, whine, grinding noise.
• 10019820Mar 31, 2006Fuel system. Natural gas fuel tank inspection.
• 10018872Dec 16, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Gurgling noise from heater core at 1,400 rpm.
• 10018263Nov 16, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Windshield wiper's inoperative. Dealer visit request.
• 10018257Nov 16, 2005Electrical system. Accessory power socket inoperative.
• 10018251Nov 16, 2005Engine cooling. P0497, low purge flow or internal vacuum leak.
• 10017771Oct 28, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) comes on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0706 or p1706, engine may not crank.
• 10016786Aug 16, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Windshield wipers inoperable - dealer visit request.
• 10016784Aug 16, 2005Body and structure. Interior water leak (dash or trunk areas).
• 10016778Aug 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil leak(s) - dealer visit request.
• 10017632Aug 13, 2005Electrical system. Product update: ecm update to prevent catalyst dtc p0420 and/or vps dtc p1021, mcm update to current specifications.
• 10018011Aug 1, 2005Equipment. Flat-towing behind a motorhome. 2005 - 2006 honda models. Servicenews.
• 10018021Jul 1, 2005Electrical system. Speedometer shops can transfer odometer mileage. Honda service news.
• 10018018Jul 1, 2005Electrical system. Speedometer needle sticks; won't go back to zero. Honda. Servicenews.
• 10018015Jul 1, 2005Engine cooling. Engine won't start at all; engine intermittently starts. Check immobilizer system status with the hds. Honda. Servicenews.
• 10018198Jun 16, 2005Electrical system. Cranks, won't start or intermittently cranks, won't start.
• 10018188Jun 16, 2005Body and structure. Interior water leak (dash or trunk areas).
• 10018185Jun 16, 2005Body and structure. Trunk/fuel door interior handle inoperable.
• 10018178Jun 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil leaks.
• 10018176Jun 16, 2005Electrical system. Alternator condition ( no or low output).
• 10018163Jun 16, 2005Other or unknown. Speedometer needle won't return to zero.
• 10018024Jun 1, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Turning the current fuel mileage display on and off. Honda servicenews.
• 10016308May 16, 2005Body and structure. Body-trunk/fuel door interior handle inoperable.
• 10016305May 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine-alternator/no or low output.
• 10016295May 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine-cranks won't start, immobilizer light flashes.
• 10016357Apr 16, 2005Body and structure. Dealer visit request. Body paint peeling/cracking. Body & bumper paint defects.
• 10016355Apr 16, 2005Electrical system. No or low alternator output - dealer visit request.
• 10016353Apr 16, 2005Electrical system. Transferring odometer mileage at odometer r&r.
• 10016346Apr 16, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Automatic transmission fluid (atf) leaks. Honda tech line summary.
• 10017631Feb 25, 2005Electrical system. Diagnostic trouble code p1298 is stored in the ecm/pcm.
• 10015304Feb 16, 2005Body and structure. Dealer visit request on bumper paint defects.
• 10015300Feb 16, 2005Engine cooling. Dealer request visit for any adverse engine condition with the alternator (no or low output) that is the root cause.
• 10015294Feb 16, 2005Engine cooling. Timesert 14mm drain plug thread repair kit.
• 10015293Feb 16, 2005Engine cooling. Timesert 11mm head bolt thread repair kit.
• 10015283Feb 1, 2005Equipment. New grease for sanden air conditioning (a/c) comp thermal protector.
• 10014759Jan 16, 2005Body and structure. Bumper paint defects.
• 10014754Jan 16, 2005Engine cooling. Alternator condtion.
• 10014745Jan 16, 2005Engine cooling. Ckp sensor troubleshooting.
• 10014733Jan 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Replace the correct three way catalytic converter for dtc p0420 p01420 p2000.
• 10017044Dec 21, 2004Suspension. Lower ball joint replacement.
• 10018094Dec 16, 2004Body and structure. Bumper paint defects. Dealer visit request.
• 10018089Dec 16, 2004Electrical system. Alternator condition (no or low output) dealer visit request.
• 10018082Dec 16, 2004Engine cooling. Diagnostic trouble code p0420 and p1420 repairs.
• 10011761Nov 23, 2004Brakes. Noise coming from the brake pedal, brake booster or master cylinder. Request for visit.
• 10014527Nov 16, 2004Engine cooling. Alternator condition no or low output.
• 10013665Nov 1, 2004Fuel system, Other or unknown. Owners manual error alert: wrong fuel requirement listed. Honda servicenews.
• 10013662Nov 1, 2004Transmission and drivetrain. Got automatic transmission diagnostic trouble code p0706? Check the switch combinations. Honda servicenews.
• 10013656Nov 1, 2004Transmission and drivetrain. Manual transmission grinds shifting to 3rd gear. Honda servicenews.
• 10013655Nov 1, 2004Brakes. Click or pop when pressing the brake pedal. Honda servicenews.

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