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Where is the antenna on a 2016 Honda Civic?

The antenna location on a 2016 Honda Civic depends on the specific trim level and body style. Here are the findings from the search results:
– For the coupe and hatchback models, the antenna is a shark fin type located on the roof. It is either in the grid in the rear glass or in the fin on the roof.
– For the sedan models, the antenna is located in the rear window. It is part of what looks like the defroster at the top of the rear windshield.
– The Canadian EX-T trim level does not have a shark fin antenna.
Please note that the information provided is based on the search results and may vary depending on the specific model and trim level of the 2016 Honda Civic.

Where is the antenna in your car?

Some very cheap cars place it at the top of the windshield, inside the car. Other cheap cars place it in the front section of the roof. Older cars had antennas near the boot/trunk. The majority nowadays place it in the rear section of the roof.

How do I know if my car radio antenna is bad?

First check the antenna connection using the “jiggle test” we mentioned up top. If radio reception pops in and out when you gently jiggle the base of the antenna, then your antenna is not making firm contact with the body of the car. It may just need tightening, or it may be partially corroded and need replacing.

Where is the antenna on the Honda Civic mk8?

The 8th gen Civics have the antenna on the rear glass. Part of what looks like the defroster at the top is actually the antenna. The antenna goes into a powered amplifier that is mounted, IIRC, in the rear passenger pillar. The factory head unit has a two wire plug that contains leads for both the antenna and power.

Can a bad BCM cause a no start?

A non-functioning or faulty body control module can also prevent a vehicle from starting at all, in certain cases. Though somewhat rare, a bad BCM can fail to identify the key’s transponder chip, or can simply fail to deliver a “start” signal from a vehicle’s ignition switch, thereby preventing starter engagement.

Where is the GPS antenna on a Honda Civic?

The GPS antenna is located in the dashboard. Metallic front or side window tinting can seriously degrade or obstruct GPS reception.

Why is my antenna not working in my car?

Try replacing the antenna.
A bad antenna could also be the cause of your poor radio reception. It’s possible that gradually overtime the connection between the antenna and the car got damaged in some way such as rusting. In this case, replacing the antenna could solve the problem.

Where is my car aerial?

Nearly every car has an aerial, even if you can’t see it. Most modern cars will have the antenna hidden in the glass of the windscreen or rear screen, or side windows.

Where is the BCM on a 2016 Honda Civic?

It is located above the fuse box that is inside the vehicle. Specifically, right behind the 6 button panel to the left of the steering wheel. It is not easily accessible. You can access it after removing the large plastic panel below the steering wheel and unbolting the fuse box.

Where is the aerial on a Honda Civic?

The radio aerial is built into the rear screen.

What are the symptoms of a bad BCM?

The BCM can fail and develop various issues like the following:

  • Electronics Refuse to Work or Don’t Work Right.
  • Lights Flashing Randomly.
  • Vehicle Refuses to Lock or Unlock.
  • Warning Lights on the Dashboard.
  • The Vehicle Refuses to Start.
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