Change Car Rear Silencer Honda Civic

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h30–1h30 ~50–150€
Temps estimé 0h30–1h30
Coût estimé ~50–150€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Civic IV 1988-1993 2
  • 1.6i 16V CAT Gas (D16A6)
  • 1.6i 16V Gas (D16A7)
Civic IX 2012-2016 2
  • 1.8 16V i-VTEC Bioethanol (E85),Gas (R18Z1)
  • 1.8 16V i-VTEC Gas (R18Z4)
Civic V 1991-1995 4
  • 1.5i 16V Gas (D15B2)
  • 1.5i 16V Gas (D15B7)
  • 1.5i 16V VEi Gas (D15Z1)
  • 1.6i 16V VTEC Gas (D16Z6)
Civic VI 1995-2001 5
  • 1.5i 16V VE Gas (D15Z3)
  • 1.6 16V VTi Gas (B16A2)
  • 1.6i 16V ES Gas (D16Y5)
  • 1.6i 16V LS Gas (D16Y7)
  • 1.6i 16V SR Gas (D16Y8)
Civic VII 2000-2006 3
  • 1.3 8V IMA e:Hev Electricity,Gas (LDA1 (MF3))
  • 1.7 16V VTEC Gas (D17A2)
  • 2.0 16V i-VTEC Gas (K20A3)
Civic VIII 2006-2012 3
  • 1.3 8V IMA e:Hev Electricity,Gas (LDA2 (MF5))
  • 1.8S 16V Bioethanol (E85),Gas (R18A1)
  • 1.8S 16V Gas (R18A2)
Repair the silencer* 1h30
Repair the front silencer 0h45
Align the front silencer 0h30
Remove/refit the main silencer 0h30–1h30
Renew the main silencer 0h45–1h30
Repair the main silencer 0h30–0h45
Align the main silencer 0h30–0h30
Difficult main silencer removal* 0h30
Remove/refit the rear silencer 0h30–1h00
Renew the rear silencer 0h30–1h00
Repair the rear silencer 0h30–0h45
Weld a sheet-metal repair panel onto the rear silencer* 0h30–0h45
Difficult rear silencer removal 0h30–0h30
Remove/refit the rear silencer trim 0h30–0h30
Renew the rear silencer trim 0h30–0h30
Remove/refit the exhaust pipe bracket 0h30–0h30
Renew the exhaust pipe bracket 0h30
Repair the front silencer* 1h30
Align the front silencer* 0h30
Repair the main silencer* 0h30
Align the main silencer* 0h30
Repair the rear silencer* 0h30
Difficult rear silencer removal* 0h30
Remove/refit the silencer 0h30–0h45
Renew the silencer 0h30–0h45
Weld a sheet-metal repair panel onto the rear silencer 0h45
Remove/refit both centre silencers 0h45–1h00
Remove/refit the rear left silencer 0h45
Renew the centre silencer 1h00
Remove/refit the centre silencer 1h00

What is a Honda Civic rear silencer?

The rear silencer (also called the back box or rear muffler) reduces exhaust noise to an acceptable level. It is located at the end of the exhaust line, after the catalytic converter, particulate filter (if fitted), and sometimes an intermediate silencer.

When should you change the Honda Civic rear silencer?

No periodic replacement interval is specified. Carry out regular visual inspections for corrosion, holes, and deteriorated mounting rubbers. Signs that replacement is needed: louder exhaust noise, rattling from loose baffles, visible rust holes, exhaust fumes entering the cabin, or failure at the MOT/roadworthiness test.

Is it difficult to change the Honda Civic rear silencer?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy but may require effort if bolts and clamps are rusted. Key steps: raise the vehicle, apply penetrating oil to clamp bolts, remove the clamp connecting the silencer to the intermediate pipe, remove the mounting rubber hangers, fit the new silencer with new gasket/clamp, reattach mounting rubbers, check for leaks with engine running.

9 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
Civic I 1973-1980 1973-1980 1.2 8V Gas (EB1), 1.2 8V Gas (EB2), 1.2 8V Gas (EB3), 1.5 8V Gas (ED1), 1.5 8V Gas (ED2), 1.5 8V Gas (ED3), 1.5 8V Gas (ED4) Gas
Civic II 1980-1983 1980-1983 1.3 8V Gas (EN1), 1.5 16V Gas (EM1) Gas
Civic III 1984-1987 1984-1987 1.3 12V Gas (EV2 (D13A2)), 1.5 12V Gas (EW1), 1.5 8V Gas (EW2), 1.5 GT 12V Gas (EW3), 1.5 GTi 12V Gas (EW4) Gas
Civic IV 1988-1993 1988-1993 1.5 16V Gas (D15B2), 1.6i 16V CAT Gas (D16A6), 1.6i 16V Gas (D16A7) Gas
Civic IX 2012-2016 2012-2016 1.8 16V CNG CNG (R18A9), 1.8 16V i-VTEC Bioethanol (E85),Gas (R18Z1), 1.8 16V i-VTEC Gas (R18Z4), 2.4 16V Gas (K24Z7) Bioethanol (E85), CNG, Gas
Civic V 1991-1995 1991-1995 1.5 8V Gas (D15B8), 1.5i 16V Gas (D15B2), 1.5i 16V Gas (D15B7), 1.5i 16V VEi Gas (D15Z1), 1.6i 16V VTEC Gas (D16Z6) Gas
Civic VI 1995-2001 1995-2001 1.5i 16V VE Gas (D15Z3), 1.6 16V CNG CNG,Gas (D16B5), 1.6 16V VTi Gas (B16A2), 1.6i 16V ES Gas (D16Y5), 1.6i 16V LS Gas (D16Y7), 1.6i 16V SR Gas (D16Y8) CNG, Gas
Civic VII 2000-2006 2000-2006 1.3 8V IMA e:Hev Electricity,Gas (LDA1 (MF3)), 1.7 16V CNG,Gas (D17A7), 1.7 16V Gas (D17A1), 1.7 16V Gas (D17A6), 1.7 16V VTEC Gas (D17A2), 2.0 16V i-VTEC Gas (K20A3) CNG, Electricity, Gas
Civic VIII 2006-2012 2006-2012 1.3 8V IMA e:Hev Electricity,Gas (LDA2 (MF5)), 1.8 16V CNG CNG (R18A4), 1.8S 16V Bioethanol (E85),Gas (R18A1), 1.8S 16V Gas (R18A2), 2.0S 16V Gas (K20Z3) Bioethanol (E85), CNG, Electricity, Gas