2004 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 75

Door Locks Door Locks Unlock Unlock Lock Lock Power Door Locks Trunk TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE Pull MASTER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MASTER KEY Each door has a lock tab on the top. Push the tab down to lock the door and pull it up to unlock. To lock the passenger's door when getting out of the vehicle, push the lock tab down and close the door. To lock the driver's door, pull and hold the outside door handle then push the lock tab down. Release the handle, then close the door. Standard on HX, LX and EX models in the U.S., and DX SE, LX and Si models in Canada All doors lock when you push down the lock tab on the driver's door, or lock the driver's door from the outside with the key. Only the driver's door unlocks when you use the key or lock tab. To unlock the passengers' doors, use the master door lock switch or the lock tab on each door. To open the trunk, pull the trunk release handle to the left of the driver's seat. To protect items in the trunk when you need to give the key to someone else, lock the trunk release handle with the master key and give the other person the valet key. To close the trunk, press down on the trunk lid. 72 Instruments and Controls