Honda Automobiles 2009 Civic Hybrid Owner's Manual page 91

Trunk
PULL
TRUNK RELEASE
HANDLE
MASTER KEY
To open the trunk, pull the trunk
release handle on the left side of the
driver's seat. To protect items in the
trunk when you need to give the key
to someone else, lock the trunk
release handle with the master key,
and give the other person the valet
key.
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Press and hold the trunk release
button on the remote transmitter.
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
, page
Monoxide Hazard
2009 Civic Hybrid
Emergency Trunk Opener
Carbon
52 .
RELEASE LEVER
As a safety feature, your vehicle has
a release lever on the trunk latch so
the trunk can be opened from the
inside. To open the trunk, push the
release lever to the left.
Parents should decide if their
children should be shown how to use
this feature. For more information
about child safety, see page 38 .