Controls -> Opening and Closing the Trunk for Your Honda Accord 4 Door 2023

Opening and Closing the Trunk  
Precautions for Opening/Closing the Trunk  
Opening the trunk  
Open the trunk all the way.  
u If it is not fully opened, the trunk lid may begin to close under its own weight.  
Closing the trunk  
Keep the trunk lid closed while driving to:  
u Avoid possible damage.  
u Prevent exhaust gas from leaking into the vehicle.  
2 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 78  
Using the Trunk Opener  
Press and hold the trunk opener on the  
driver’s door to unlock and open the trunk.  
2 If You Cannot Open the Trunk P. 628  
Trunk Opener  
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uuOpening and Closing the TrunkuUsing the Trunk Release Button*  
Using the Trunk Release Button*  
Push up the release button on the trunk lid  
Trunk Release Button  
after all the doors are unlocked.  
2 If You Cannot Open the Trunk P. 628  
If you forget the keyless remote inside, the beeper  
will sound and the trunk will not close.  
A person who is not carrying the keyless remote  
can unlock the trunk if a person who is carrying it is  
within range.  
If the beeper sounds after you close the trunk,  
move the keyless remote away from the trunk and  
close again.  
Even if the trunk is locked, you can open the  
trunk if you carry the keyless remote.  
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the  
beeper sounds.  
The keyless remote may not operate if it is too close  
to the trunk.  
Using the Remote Transmitter  
Press the trunk release button for  
approximately one second to unlock and open  
the trunk.  
If the driver’s door is locked, the trunk will  
automatically lock when you close it.  
Otherwise, you will have to lock it manually.  
Trunk Release Button  
* Not available on all models  
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uuOpening and Closing the TrunkuTrunk Main Switch*  
Trunk Main Switch*  
The trunk main switch disables the trunk  
release button on the remote transmitter and  
the trunk release button on the trunk lid and  
trunk opener on the driver’s door to protect  
luggage in the trunk.  
Main Switch  
If you need to give the key to someone else, remove  
the built-in key from the keyless remote by sliding the  
release knob, and give the keyless remote as a valet  
key.  
ON  
1. Make sure the rear seat-back is not folded  
down.  
2. Turn off the trunk main switch in the glove  
box.  
OFF  
3. Lock the glove box.  
Emergency Trunk Opener  
The trunk release lever allows you to open the  
trunk from inside for your safety.  
Parents should decide if their children should be  
shown how to use this feature.  
Slide the release lever in the direction of the  
arrow.  
Lever  
* Not available on all models  
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Security System  
Immobilizer System  
This system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from starting the  
engine.  
NOTICE  
Leaving the key in the vehicle can result in theft or  
accidental movement of the vehicle.  
Always take the key with you whenever you leave the  
vehicle unattended.  
Pay attention to the following when pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button:  
Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ENGINE START/  
STOP button.  
Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.  
Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the ENGINE  
START/STOP button.  
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.  
Doing so may damage the system and make your  
vehicle inoperable.  
Do not put the key near magnetic items. Electronic device, such as televisions and  
audio systems emit strong magnetic fields. Note that even a key chain can become  
magnetic.  
Canadian models  
Apply and hold the brake pedal before turning the  
vehicle on the first time after the battery has been  
disconnected.  
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