1997 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 169
1997 Honda Civic Manual
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Lights Replacing a Rear License Bulb Replacing an Interior Light Bulb (U.S.: EX, Canada: Si) INTERIOR LIGHT 1. Remove the two screws and remove the license light assembly. 2. Remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 3. Pull the bulb straight out of its socket. Push the new bulb in until it bottoms in the socket. 4. Turn on the parking lights and check that the new bulb is working. 5. Reinstall the socket. Turn it clockwise until it locks. 6. Put the license light assembly in place. Reinstall the two screws and tighten them securely. 1. Remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens in the middle with a fingernail file or a small flat-tip screwdriver. Do not pry on the edge of the housing around the lens. Maintenance