1. Open the hood of your vehicle and locate the top of the engine.
2. It is located on the front of the engine, slightly below the cylinder head.
3. The water pump is connected to the engine block by a series of bolts and hoses.
4. Locate the two bolts that secure the water pump to the engine block.
5. Use a wrench to loosen and remove the bolts.
6. Once the bolts are removed, you can carefully pry the water pump off the engine block.
7. Be careful not to damage the gasket between the water pump and the engine block.
8. Remove any residual gaskets and debris.
_Note: Always refer to the specific service manual for your model as there could be variations in the exact steps depending on the year and model of the Honda Civic._