2002 Honda Civic Honda Civic 2002

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2002 Honda Civic repairs by problem area

Engine (37%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (1%)

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2002 Honda Civic brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (29%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2002 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

127-horsepower 1.7L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

188000 mi

US $125
had to replace one front caliper which was stuck on the inside and asa result wore down the inside brake pad. I replaced the front brake pads on both front wheels. 
88000 mi

US $1040
rear brakes noisy Mechanic cleaned and adjusted shoes 
67000 mi

US $2150
Replace rear wheel cylinders. 

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2002 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

115-horsepower 1.7L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

67000 mi

US $500
A seal in the brake master cylinder went bad. 
80600 mi

C $1500
Brake mountings were failing and had to be replaced. 
73000 mi

US $200
replaced rear brake pads 

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2002 Honda Civic 2dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

99200 mi

C $1200
Replaced 4 rotors, pads and rear calipers 
114080 mi

C $108
Left hand parking brake cable seized 

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2002 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

29649 mi

US $98
Rear calipers corroded. Disassembled and cleaned. Repaired binding calipers, all wheels 

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2002 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

115-horsepower 1.7L I4 5-speed manual FWD

123000 mi

US $365
The calipers on the right front wheel were broken and had to be replaced (the calipers for the other front wheel were reconditioned). Since the broken caliper caused the right front brake pad to get worn out prematurely, both front brake pads were replac 
133000 mi

US $618
Replaced the master cylinder, which was malfunctioning. The faulty master cylinder caused the excessive brake wear which a different mechanic thought he had fixed last Oct. when he replaced the calipers. Current mechanic also replaced the pads and rotor. 

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2002 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

115-horsepower 1.7L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

84940 mi

C $100
Front brake caliper slide pin bushing replaced. bushing was swollen and caused caliper to seize. Noted clicking noise when pressing and releasing brakes. 
86000 mi

US $280
I heard a squeaking chirping noise when pulling out of park - took in to check and it was my rear brake cylinders. 

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