2002 Honda Civic Cooling System Parts

This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator. Read more

16 Coolant / Antifreeze parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 7 brands — PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is FVP MV5050GAL. Every part fits all 3 engine options (1.7L L4, 1.7L L4 CNG and 2.0L L4).

In the Compatible With All Colors grade, PRESTONE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF3055.

The Economy section lists 4 options from FVP, PRESTONE, PEAK and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. FVP MV5050GAL is listed in this group.

In the Premium grade, PRESTONE and PEAK supply 5 parts: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF2100.

In the Standard Replacement grade, BECK/ARNLEY, VALVOLINE, AISIN and 2 other brands supply 6 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is VALVOLINE 861398.

This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit. Read more

2 Coolant Hose / Pipe parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 2 brands — ACDELCO and GATES.

This group includes ACDELCO 31003 and GATES 19489.

This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose / Pipe. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

5 Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from FEL-PRO, APEX, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand.

This group includes APEX AWO2317, FEL-PRO 35948 and FEL-PRO 36022 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose Connector / Flange. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2002 Honda Civic — ELRING 927280.

This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant. Read more

7 Coolant Reservoir parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from TECHPRO, SKP, GPD and 3 other brands. SKP SK603809 carries the "Popular" badge. 1 part fits every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific.

Part numbers include SKP SK603809, GPD 2411251 and LARES 37302, among others listed above.

This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

3 Coolant Reservoir Cap parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from CALORSTAT, DORMAN and MOTORAD. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2002 Civic.

This group includes CALORSTAT RC0207, DORMAN 54227 and MOTORAD T165.

This table covers the Cooling Fan control modules. Read more

US MOTOR WORKS supplies both parts for the 2002 Honda Civic.

Part numbers include US MOTOR WORKS 16789 and US MOTOR WORKS 16795.

This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system. Read more

3 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 2 brands — MOTORAD and GATES. Every part fits all 3 engine options (1.7L L4, 1.7L L4 CNG and 2.0L L4).

Listed part numbers: GATES 31409, MOTORAD 3124 and MOTORAD 3125.

This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap. Read more

26 Radiator parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 11 brands — KOYORAD, AGILITY, NISSENS and 8 other brands. The "Popular" part is CSF 2800. Economy and Standard Replacement are all represented, and Standard Replacement alone accounts for 8 parts.

This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

6 Radiator Cap parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 5 brands — MOTORAD, CSF, GATES and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is CSF 4514. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

In the Locking Replacement grade, MOTORAD supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Locking Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is MOTORAD ST37.

Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from CSF, GATES, CALORSTAT and 2 other brands. A representative part number is CSF 4514.

This group includes CSF 4514, MOTORAD ST37 and GATES 31412 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the petcocks used to drain the radiator. Read more

One part is listed for the 2002 Honda Civic — DORMAN 490216.

This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator. Read more

8 Radiator Fan Assembly parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from SKP, GPD, TECHPRO and 5 other brands. SKP SK620219 carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.

Economy: 3 parts, from SKP, GPD and TECHPRO. A representative part number is SKP SK620219.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from FOUR SEASONS, TYC, VDO / CONTINENTAL and 2 other brands. FOUR SEASONS 75339 is listed in this group.

Part numbers include SKP SK620219, GPD 2811277 and TECHPRO HO3115115, among others listed above.

This table covers the Radiator Fan blades. Typical signs include chatter, streaks, or a skip at the top of the stroke. Confirm left and right lengths in the notes — they are often different. Read more

One part is listed for the 2002 Honda Civic — VARIOUS MFR HO3112105.

This table covers the Radiator Fan motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

5 Radiator Fan Motor parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 5 brands — ACDELCO, FOUR SEASONS, GPD and 2 other brands. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: ACDELCO 1580329, FOUR SEASONS 35254 and GPD 2312138, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the shrouds that duct air through the fan and radiator. Read more

This group shows a single part: ACKOJA A26010005.

This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

14 Radiator Hose parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from GATES, ACDELCO, DAYCO and 1 other brand. DAYCO 72141 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the Radiator Mount bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

DORMAN supplies both parts for the 2002 Honda Civic. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Part numbers include DORMAN 927240 and DORMAN 927241.

This table covers the senders that report coolant temperature to the gauge or ECU. Typical signs include a gauge that sits on empty or overheat, or a lamp that does not match what the engine is doing. Rule out the cluster and the wiring before replacing the sender. Read more

22 Temperature Sender / Sensor parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 16 brands — HOLSTEIN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FOUR SEASONS and 13 other brands. The "Popular" part is SKP SK5S1529. 12 parts fit every engine; the other 10 are engine-specific.

The Economy section: 8 options from HOLSTEIN, SKP, GPD and 3 other brands. SKP SK5S1529 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 14 parts, from FOUR SEASONS, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS and 8 other brands. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 1580811.

This table covers the Temperature Sender / Sensor O-rings. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove. Read more

2 Temperature Sender / Sensor O-Ring parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 2 brands — APEX and FEL-PRO.

Listed part numbers: APEX AWO2407 and FEL-PRO 72926.

This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part. Read more

23 Thermostat parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from MOTORAD, AISIN, BECK/ARNLEY and 9 other brands. MOTORAD 7328170 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 2 parts, from AUTOTECNICA and SKP. A representative part number is AUTOTECNICA HA0718713.

The Heavy Duty section lists 1 option from MOTORAD — rated for severe service. MOTORAD 5328170 is listed in this group.

In the Performance grade, MOTORAD supplies 1 part: engineered beyond original-equipment specification. A representative part number is MOTORAD 2328170.

The Premium section: 1 option from MOTORAD. MOTORAD 7328170 is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 18 options from MOTORAD, AISIN, BECK/ARNLEY and 7 other brands. AISIN THH007 is listed in this group.

This table covers the seals at the thermostat housing and water outlet. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

33 Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 12 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO and 9 other brands. The "Popular" part is AISIN THP505. A list this long means Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal applications vary by configuration — the notes carry the qualifiers.

This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in. Read more

11 Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from DORMAN, MOTORAD, AUTOTECNICA and 6 other brands. DORMAN 9025016 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 6 parts, from DORMAN, AUTOTECNICA, FAMOUS BRAND and 2 other brands. A representative part number is DORMAN 9025016.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from MOTORAD, BECK/ARNLEY, FOUR SEASONS and 1 other brand. BECK/ARNLEY 1470074 is listed in this group.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Water Inlet. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: AJUSA 00962300.

This table covers the pumps that circulate coolant through the block and radiator. Typical signs include coolant at the weep hole, pulley play, or a growl from the front of the engine. Replace the thermostat and refill with the specified coolant whenever the pump comes off. Read more

20 Water Pump parts are listed for the 2002 Honda Civic, from SKP, BECK/ARNLEY, FVP and 8 other brands. SKP SK1352420 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 11 parts, from SKP, BECK/ARNLEY, FVP and 3 other brands. A representative part number is SKP SK1352420.

The Standard Replacement section: 9 options from AISIN, GATES, DAYCO and 2 other brands. AISIN WPH044 is listed in this group.

This table covers the gaskets between the water pump and the block or housing. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

10 Water Pump Gasket parts for the 2002 Honda Civic come from 5 brands — FEL-PRO, APEX, BECK/ARNLEY and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 35627.

This table covers the Water Pump Seal O-rings. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove. Read more

One part is listed for the 2002 Honda Civic — ELRING 634850.