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How do you open a Honda Civic trunk without the key?

I accidentally locked my keys in my trunk. Now I can’t get to work until I figure out how to get them out! Is there any way to open the trunk of my Honda Civic without the key?

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Chloe Jenkins · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Locking your keys in the car can be frustrating—but try not to worry. Plenty of people make the same mistake, and the general consensus is that the best way to open your trunk is to call an auto locksmith.
To help deter theft, car trunks are built to stay shut without the key. So the only methods of opening the trunk without your key could damage the car! That said, a locksmith will typically be your best option.
When the locksmith arrives, you will need to provide them with:
  • Identification,
  • proof of car ownership, and
  • payment for their services.
While the cost depends on your car and locksmith, you can typically expect to pay anywhere from $50 to $200. Luckily, you can offset the price by saving on
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