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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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Hey i have a 2005 civic lx coupe, and i was wondering whats the best way to get through the firewall to run my power wire? It seems a bit more enclosed under the dash than i was expecting. I just need to know the best option or where a hole is. I can do the rest. So if anybody has a suggestion about the best way to do that let me know!!
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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Try to find an existing hole, normally they will be rubber or similar material, puncture a hole through it and run your wire, if you are worried about it being open, seal it with some caulk.
 
Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:53 PM
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If you can... peel off the electrical tape wrapped around the rubber grommet and wires then run your wire through the middle with the other wires then retape everything up nice and tight. Try to stay away from poking a hole in the grommet.
 
Old Oct 9, 2005 | 07:00 PM
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i understand how to do it once i find the hole. I was just asking for where exactly the hole is. I looked and didnt see anything that had potential. I wondered if i overlooked something or what.
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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Pull the carpet back infront of the passenger seat. you should see something there.
 
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