Honda Accord Coupe 2004 Online Reference Owner's Manual page 189

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Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Release
This allows you to move the shift
lever out of Park if the normal
method of pushing on the brake
pedal and pressing the release
button does not work.
1.
Set the Parking brake.
2.
Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
3.
Put a cloth on the edge of the Shift
Lock Release slot cover. Using a
small flat-tipped screwdriver or
small metal plate, carefully pry on
the edge of the cover to remove it.
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Driving
COVER
Insert the key in the Shift Lock
4.
Release slot.
5.
Push down on the key while you
press the release button on the
shift lever and move the shift lever
out of Park to Neutral.
SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT
Remove the key from the Shift
6.
Lock Release slot, then reinstall
the cover. Make sure the notch on
the cover is on the left side. Press
the brake pedal, and restart the
engine.
If you need to use the Shift Lock
Release, it means your vehicle is
developing a problem. Have the
vehicle checked by a Honda dealer.
RELEASE
BUTTON

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