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1999 Honda Civic repairs by problem area

Engine (43%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (7%)

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1999 Honda Civic electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (5%)

$100 - $499 (45%)

< $100 (45%)

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Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Honda Civic

Engine not specified

160680 mi

C $25
The starter died. I was able to go to a pick and pull and get a starter for $25 and replace it myself. 
130200 mi

US $356
AC charge 
131000 mi

US $700
new ac discharge hose 
191900 mi

US $60
Wiper motor went out. 
241800 mi

€50
Didnt pump hot air, cleaned the vents and the A/C filters 
136600 mi A/C compressor failure. Replaced compressor and recharged A/C. 

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1999 Honda Civic 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

182000 mi

US $285
Driver's door window regulator failed.  
104000 mi

US $220
A/C was low on coolant, had it refilled and several valves replaced. 

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1999 Honda Civic 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

205000 mi

US $120
Replaced alternator for the first time. 
94000 mi

US $1700
Driver power window $US 400 
96000 mi

US $12
Replace headlight bulb, Self. $US 10 easy 
172000 mi Air conditioning failing to cool passenger cabin. High pressure (160 psi) on low pressure side indicates a blocked line. There is also evidence of compressor failure. Will consider repair in spring of 2010 pending condition of car. 
189000 mi

US $210
Replaced alternator. 

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1999 Honda Civic 2-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD

105500 mi

US $180
Driver power window is skipping at the top; gear tooth had worn down/broken. Same window was replaced 6 years ago after falling off the track. 

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1999 Honda Civic 2-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

170000 mi

US $10
Left headlight out, replaced both 
184140 mi

C $300
AC had quit working a couple of years ago - turned out to be the AC clutch. Owner replaced clutch and had AC system recharged.  
151000 mi AC Pulley/bearing seized up causing AC belt to squeal and eventually break. Living without the AC as it robbed the engine of the tiny horsepower it has anyway. 
168000 mi AC never fixed 
181000 mi

US $160
A/C would not cool in traffic. Condenser fan shorted out and was inop. 
217000 mi

US $150
A/C was not blowing cold air. 

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1999 Honda Civic Electrical Problems

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