Honda 2004 Pilot Reference Owner's Manual page 145

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Shift Lock Release
Do this if pushing on the brake pedal
and pulling the shift lever does not
shift the transmission out of Park:
1. Set the Parking brake.
2. Make sure the key is in the
ignition switch LOCK (0) position.
3. Put a cloth on the edge of the Shift
Lock Release slot cover. Using a
key, carefully pry on the edge of
the cover to remove it.
4. Insert the key in the Shift Lock
Release slot.
5. Push down on the key while you
pull the shift lever towards you
and move it out of Park to Neutral.
6. Remove the key from the Shift
Lock Release slot, then install the
cover. Press the brake pedal, and
restart the engine.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Automatic Transmission
If you need to use the Shift Lock
Release, it means your vehicle is
developing a problem. Have it
checked by a Honda dealer.
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