Shift Lever Does Not Move - Honda Civic Owner's Manual

Shift Lever Does Not Move

Automatic transmission (CVT) models
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the
position.
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Releasing the Lock
Release
Button
Shift Lock
Release Slot
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1. Set the parking brake.
Models without smart entry system
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
Models with smart entry system
2. Remove the built-in key from the smart
Slot
entry remote.
Cover
All models
3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-
tip screwdriver. Put it into the shift lock
release slot as shown in the image, and
remove the cover.
4. Insert the key into the shift lock release slot.
5. While pushing the key in, press the shift
lever release button and place the shift lever
into N .
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The lock is now released. Have the shift
u
lever checked by a dealer as soon as
possible.
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