Honda Civic Quiz
Handling the Unexpected

When You Cannot Open the Trunk

In this manual: Handling the Unexpected
Safe Driving — 40Instrument Panel — 8Controls — 86Features — 114Driving — 69Maintenance — 76Handling the Unexpected — 35Information — 9
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What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk

If you cannot open the trunk, use the following procedure.

What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk
  1. Remove the cover with a key.

    ► Wrap a key with a cloth to prevent scratching the cover.

    What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk
  2. Pull the release lever.
  3. Replace the cover.

When You Cannot Open the Trunk

Following up: After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have Cover your vehicle checked.

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