2018 Honda Accord Owner’s Manual — When You Cannot Open the Trunk

What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk

If you cannot open the trunk, use the following procedure.

Models with adjustable headrest

Remove the driver side rear outer head restraint.

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All models

Remove the built-in key from the remote.

Wrap a cloth around the tip of the built-in key. Put it into the cover (as shown in the image) and remove the cover.

Models with the cylinder in the cover

Insert the key into the cylinder and turn the key to the right.

u The trunk unlocks and opens.

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Models without the cylinder in the cover

4. Pull the trunk release handle up in the direction of the arrow in the image. u The trunk unlocks and opens.