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2023 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual ➜ Shift Lever Does Not Move

Shift Lever Does Not Move  
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the (P  
position.  
Releasing the Lock  
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1. Set the parking brake.  
Slot  
2. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.  
3. Remove the built-in key from the keyless  
remote.  
4. Wrap a cloth around the tip of the built-in  
key. Put it into the shift lock release slot as  
shown in the image, and remove the cover.  
Cover  
5. Insert the built-in key into the shift lock  
release slot.  
Release Button  
6. While pushing the built-in key in, press the  
shift lever release button, and place the  
shift lever into (N.  
u The lock is now released. Have the shift  
lever checked by a dealer as soon as  
possible.  
Shift Lock Release Slot  
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