Honda Accord: Trunk - Instruments and Controls - Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Trunk

You can open the trunk in two ways:

You can open the trunk in two ways:

Pull up on the trunk release lever to the left of the driver’s seat.

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 the lid, and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard on page .

To protect items in the trunk when

To protect items in the trunk when you need to give the key to someone else:

1. Lock the trunk release lever with the master key.

2. Give the person the valet key.

Even if the trunk release lever is locked with the master key, you can open the trunk with the remote transmitter.

Emergency Trunk Opener

As a safety feature, your vehicle has

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 in the direction indicated by the arrow.

Parents should decide if their children should be shown how to use this feature.

For more information about child safety.

    Remote Transmitter
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    Seats
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