Honda Accord: Shift Lever Does Not Move - Handling the Unexpected - Honda Accord 2013-2025 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Shift Lever Does Not Move

Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the

Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the position. position.

• Releasing the Lock

1. Set the parking brake.

1. Set the parking brake.

2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.

2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.

2. Remove the built-in key from the smart

2. Remove the built-in key from the smart entry remote.

3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flattip

3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flattip 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 down, press the shift lever release button and place the shift lever into (N.
 - The lock is now released. Have the shift lever checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

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