1997 Civic Fuse Diagram: Exploring the Fuse Boxes
Find the correct fuse for the circuit you’re working on using this 1997 Civic Fuse Diagram
The 1997 Honda Civic has three fuse boxes. One fuse box is located in the engine compartment next to the battery. If your Civic has ABS brakes you’ll also find an ABS fuse box in the engine compartment on the passenger side near the strut tower. The interior fuse box is located under the dash on the driver’s side. Use this 1997 Civic fuse diagram to locate the fuse size, location and description.
To learn more about automotive fuses, see this article
To learn how to check a fuse visually or without removing it, see this article
1997 Civic Fuse Diagram for the under-dash fuse box
How to find your fuse and the devices served by that fuse
There are 38 fuse slots in the interior fuse box. The chart shows only 10 to speed up load time. Here’s how to find the fuse and circuit you want.
1) Change the number of entries showing (in the Show Entries Box) to 100 and scroll the list.
2) Enter the name of the component you’re searching for in the Search box.
3) Use the Next/Previous buttons at the bottom of the table
| Fuse number | Amperage | Circuits protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Not used |
| 2 | — | Not used |
| 3 | 10 | Rear wiper/washer, Security system (option) (Vehicles pre-wired for accessory security system) |
| 4 | 10 | Right headlight, DRL control unit (Canada) |
| 5 | 10 | Left headlight, DRL control unit (Canada) |
| 6 | Security system (option) | |
| 7 | 20 | Left rear window motor |
| 8 | 20 | Right rear window motor |
| 9 | — | Not used |
| 10 | 20 | Front passenger's window motor |
| 11 | 20 | Driver's window motor |
| 12 | 7.5 | Turn signals/hazards warning lights |
| 13 | 15 | FUEL PUMP (SRS UNIT) PGM-Fl main relay, SRS unit |
| 14 | 7.5 | Stereo radio tuner ('96-'98 USA: LX, EX, and HX), Cruise control main switch, Keyless door lock control unit ('99-'00 models with keyless entry) |
| 15 | 7.5 | ALTERNATOR SP SENSOR ELD unit, Gauge assembly, TCM ('96298 CVT), PGM-FI |
| 16 | 7.5 | RR DEF RELAY Rear window defogger ('96-98 models), ABS control unit, Power mirror switch ('99-'00 models except GX) |
| 17 | 7.5 | HEATER A/C RELAY Power mirrors (96-'98 models and all GX models), Air delivery. Blower controls, A/C compressor controls, Fans |
| 18 | 7.5 | (RUNNING LIGHT RELAY) DRL control unit (Canada) |
| 19 | 7.5 | BACK-UP LIGHTS Back-up lights |
| 20 | 7.5 | (RUNNING LIGHT) DRL control unit (Canada) |
| 21 | 10 | Right headlight |
| 22 | 10 | Left headlight |
| 23 | 10 | SRS unit |
| 24 | 7.5 | Power window relay, moonroof |
| 25 | 7.5 | Integrated control unit, interlock system, gauges |
| 26 | 20 | Front wiper/washer |
| 27 | 10 | CIGARETTE Lighter, Accessory power socket |
| 28 | 28 | RADIO CLOCK Stereo radio tuner ('96-'98 models), Audio unit ('99-'00 model) |
| 29 | — | Not Used |
| 30 | 7.5 | INSTRUMENT LIGHTS Dash & console lights |
| 31 | 7.5 | STARTER SIGNAL PGM-FI main relay, PCM/ECM, Integrated control unit |
| 32 | 7.5 | LICENSE LIGHTS TAIL LIGHTS, Parking lights. License plate lights, Tail lights |
| 33 | 7.5 | (INTERLOCK UNIT) Interlock system |
1997 Honda Civic Fuse Diagram for the under-hood fuse box
The under-hood fuse box is located next to the battery. It contains fuses for high-powered circuits like the blower motor and power windows.
| Fuse number | amperage | Circuits protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | BATTERY Power distribution |
| 2 | 40 | Ignition switch |
| 3 | — | Not used |
| 4 | 7.5 | Power window relay |
| 5 | 30 | Headlight, Small light |
| 6 | — | Not used |
| 7 | 30 | REAR DEFROSTER, Rear window defogger relay |
| 8 | 40 | Option |
| 9 | 40 | Blower motor |
| 10 | 7.5 | interior light |
| 11 | 15 | FI E/M (ECM/PCM) |
| 12 | 7.5 | Back Up, Radio |
| 13 | 20 | Door lock unit, moonroof |
| 14 | 20 | AC clutch, condenser fan |
| 15 | 20 | Cooling fan |
| 16 | 15 | horn, stoplight |
| 17 | 10 | Hazard |
1997 Diagram for the ABS Fuse Box
1 40A ABS pump motor
2 20A ABS +B
3 7.5A Motor Check