This procedure will work for all 7th generation Honda Civics. It should be an easy job, but if there’s rust, it might not be so easy as you’ll see in the video. I hope the tips and tricks I show in this video are helpful to you and that you’re able to perform this repair yourself and save some money. Not to mention the satisfaction of repairing your own vehicle.

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Parts

Rear Struts: 52611-S5A-A02 (Both struts are the same part number)

Lower Strut Bolt: 90181-S84-A00

Right Rear Strut (complete assembly): 52610-S5P-C52

Left Rear Strut: (complete assembly): 52602-S5P-C52

Tools

@MilwaukeeTool 3/8” Ratchet: https://milwaukeetool.com/Products/Power-Tools/Fastening/Ratchets/2560-21

Ingersoll Rand 3/8″ Impact: https://www.ingersollrand.com/en-us/power-tools/products/impactools/20v-high-torque-compact.html

@MilwaukeeTool Sawsall: https://milwaukeetool.com/Products/Power-Tools/SAWZALL-Reciprocating-Saws/SAWZALLS/2721-22HD

Gearwrench 1/2” Ratchet: https://www.gearwrench.com/gearwrench-81306p-1-2-drive-120xptm-flex-head-teardrop-ratchet-17.html

Mayhew Large Pry bar: https://mayhew.com/product/14124-the-big-stick-dominator-54c-hd-curved-pry-bar/

Die Grinder: https://www.jbtools.com/astro-pneumatic-216ql-onyx-3-4hp-quick-lock-1-4-quiet-die-grinder/

Cartage Roll Kit: https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-g1060

Cartage Roll Mandrel Set: https://www.summitracing.com/parts/pow-pow351510

Welder: https://www.longevity-inc.com/migweld-140

Spring Compressor: https://www.jbtools.com/branick-7600-strut-spring-compressor/

Ear Protection: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CPCH86A/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title

Grey Pneumatic 3/8” Socket Set: https://www.jbtools.com/grey-pneumatic-81635mrd-3-8-dr-35pc-metric-std-deep-duo-socket-set-6-pt/#oid=1002_1

VHT Chassis Roll Bar Paint: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000CPAVI4/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Related Videos

How To Remove a Bolt Seized in a Bushing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37iB11GUIC4

How To Remove Broken Fasteners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-VD1yx61bA&t=2s

How To Remove Rusted or Damaged Fasteners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqNcBkLvptg&t=66s

Using a Torch To Remove Rusty Bolts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPlndTrPK6A

01-05 Honda Civic Clutch Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdrG1SfyT1I

01-05 Honda Civic Manual Transmission Rebuild: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRRZUgoSzf4

Replacing Honda Front Struts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce5c6eUPW4s&t=2s

04-08 Acura TL Rear Strut Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PToWdPwXPcE&t=733s

Honda Element Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpaIvEN57Jg

How To Replace Ball Joints and Tie Rod Ends Honda Element/CRV: https://youtu.be/uNL_M80hw0o

Branick Spring Compressor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNESfoC-Zrk

MOOG Sucks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwqhHXjJH24

Elvis Clock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TC3_Si21OkA

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26 thoughts on “2005 Honda Civic Rear Strut Replacement”
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  3. It has happened to me several times specially in Hondas. Regardless if it looks rusty or not. The possibility of having the bolt rusted inside the bushing it is extremely high, don't know if it is the Honda bolt design or what but 7 out of 10 you will ended up with a ceased/rusted bolt inside a busing on a Honda. A 1 hr. job turn out to be 4 hrs. job and lots of words when you don't have a lift and working on the floor with limited space and add to that the need of lots of saw blades.

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  6. I was taught to tighten a rusty nut first. That gets a lot of them loose. Doesn't always work. If not, a nut splitter gets them off. Love the videos. Thanks Eric.

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  8. Wondering if you also did a video of the front strut replacement? I bought mine used, and i cant seem to install the top spring seat right. keep hitting the inner well when turning.

  9. "Well that seemed harder than it needed to be" had me dying ! Thats how i feel everytime i do work on my car 😀💀💀

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