Civic L4-1.3L Hybrid (2008)
Auxiliary Power Outlet: Testing and Inspection
Front Accessory Power Socket Test/Replacement
Front Accessory Power Socket Test/Replacement
NOTE: If both the front and console accessory power sockets do not work, check the No. 35 (7.5 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box.
1. Remove the center panel.
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With audio.
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With navigation.
2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the front accessory power socket (6).
3. Inspect the connector terminals to make sure they are all making good contact.
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If the terminals are bent, loose, or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.
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If the terminals look OK, go to step 4.
4. Turn the ignition switch to ACC (I), and measure the voltage between the No. 1 terminal and body ground. There should be battery voltage.
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If there is battery voltage, go to step 5.
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If there is no battery voltage, check for:
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Blown No. 29 (15 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box.
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Faulty front accessory power socket relay.
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Poor ground (G503).
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An open in the wire.
5. Check for continuity between the No. 2 terminal and body ground. There should be continuity.
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If there is continuity, go to step 6.
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If there is no continuity, check for:
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Poor ground (G502).
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An open in the wire.
6. Remove the socket (A).
