Brake system of the car Honda Civic 6

Brake system — general information
The vehicles described in this manual are equipped with a vacuum assisted hydraulic braking system. Front wheels are always equipped with disc brakes (see illustration below), while the mechanisms of the rear wheels can...

Brake Specifications
Common parameters Characteristic Meaning Foot brake pedal Free travel, mm Civic 1.6÷4.8 Integra 1.6÷5.2 Height, mm Models with manual transmission Civic 153.2 Integra 160.3 Models with AT/CVT Civic 160.3 Integra 165.1...

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) — General Information and Fault Codes
General information When the vehicle is equipped with a conventional brake system, depressing the foot brake pedal suddenly causes the wheels to lock. In this case, the grip of the tread with the road surface is...

Replacing the brake pads of disc brakes
Warning! The brake pads must be replaced on both front/rear brakes at the same time. Remember that the dust generated during the operation of the brake mechanisms may contain asbestos, which is extremely harmful to...

Removal, repair and installation of disc brake calipers
Warning! Remember that the dust generated during the operation of the brake mechanisms may contain asbestos, which is extremely harmful to human health. Never blow off dust with compressed air or inhale it - when...

Check of a condition, removal and installation of a brake disk
Note. The procedure is equally applicable to both front and rear disc brakes. Status check 1. Loosen the wheel nuts, jack up the vehicle and place it on jack stands. Remove the appropriate wheel, then screw a couple of...

Replacement of shoes of drum brake mechanisms of back wheels
Attention! The replacement of the shoes must be carried out simultaneously on both brake mechanisms. See also the warning at the beginning Removal, repair and installation of disc brake calipers ! Note. Simultaneously...

Removal and installation of wheel cylinders
Note. In the event of leakage, the wheel cylinders must be replaced without fail. Manufacturers do not recommend attempting to refurbish these brake assemblies. Withdrawal 1. Jack up the rear of the vehicle and place it...

Removal and installation of the main brake cylinder
Note. A failed GTZ must be replaced. Manufacturers do not recommend attempting to rebuild the brake master cylinder. Withdrawal 1. The brake master cylinder is located in the engine compartment of the vehicle and is...

Checking the condition and replacing brake lines and hoses
1. Approximately every six months, with the vehicle raised, check all flexible hoses connecting the steel tubes of the hydraulic circuits to the wheel brakes for cracks, signs of damage to the protective shell, signs of...

Bleeding the brake system
Attention! Bleed the brake system while wearing goggles. If brake fluid accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention! Note. Bleeding the hydraulic system is carried...

Check of serviceability / tightness, removal and installation of assembly of the vacuum amplifier of brakes
Functional check 1. Without starting the engine, depress the foot brake pedal several times. Check for any change in pedal travel. 2. Keeping the pedal depressed, start the engine. If immediately after starting the...

Parking brake adjustment
1. Remove the handle from the shift lever (see chapter Gear box ). 2. Remove the center console (see chapter Body ). 3. Chock the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the vehicle and place it on jack stands. Engage...

Replacing the parking brake cable
Parking brake actuator components 1 - Adjusting nut 2 - Equalizer 3 - Bracket 4 - Sensor-switch 5 - Models with rear wheel drum brakes 1. The layout of the parking brake components is shown in the accompanying...

Check, replacement and adjustment of the gauge-switch of stoplights
Examination 1. Depress the foot brake pedal and verify that the brake lights on the rear combination lamp assemblies are working properly. 2. If the brake lights do not work, check the condition of the appropriate fuse...

Check and replacement of the gauge switch of level of a brake liquid
1. Disconnect the electrical connector of the sensor-switch and remove the cap from the GTZ reservoir. 2. Check the freedom of movement of the sensor float. If there are signs of jamming, replace the assembly. 3a. Using...