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On EX-L, Si, U.S. EX, and Canadian
Sport models
Press and hold the trunk release
button on the remote transmitter.
On DX, U.S. LX, LX-S, and Canadian
DX-G models
MASTER KEY
Use the master key to open the
trunk lock. The valet key does not
work in this lock.
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To close the trunk, press down on
the trunk lid.
Keep the trunk lid closed at all times
while driving to avoid damaging it,
and to prevent exhaust gas from
getting into the interior. See
Monoxide Hazard
2009 Civic Sedan
Emergency Trunk Opener
Carbon
, page
51
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RELEASE LEVER
As a safety feature, your vehicle has
a release lever on the trunk latch so
the trunk can be opened from inside.
To open the trunk, push the release
lever in the direction pointed by an
arrow.
Parents should decide if their
children should be shown how to use
this feature.
For more information about child
safety, see page
Trunk
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