Acura 2009 Accord Sedan - Manual (Page 522)

Here are the speed ranges for
upshifting and downshifting.
Speed range
under 130 mph (209 km/h)
under 94 mph (150 km/h)
under 63 mph (100 km/h)
under 37 mph (59 km/h)
Speed range
over 0 mph (0 km/h)
over 9 mph (15 km/h)
over 17 mph (28 km/h)
over 38 mph (60 km/h)
When you are in sequential shift
mode, and the vehicle is stopped,
pull the
(right) paddle shifter to
shift to second gear. You will see
‘‘M2’’ in the display. Starting in
second gear helps to reduce
wheelspin in deep snow or on a
slippery surface.
To Shift
form
1 2
2 3
3 4
4 5
To Shift
from
5 4
4 3
3 2
2 1
Driving with the Paddle Shifters
Starting in Second Gear
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