P 439, Shifting – HONDA 1984 Accord Sedan - Owner's Manual User Manual

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When Driving

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Driving

Shifting

Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.

Shift lever positions

Automatic transmission models

1

Shifting

You cannot change the power mode from ON to
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) unless the shift lever is in

(

P.

The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in

(

N while the engine is cold.

Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary,
apply the parking brake.

When shifting gears in extremely low temperatures
(-22°F/-30°C), there may be a short delay before the
shift is indicated in the display. Always confirm you
are in the correct gear before driving.

Reverse
Used when reversing

Drive
Used for normal driving (gears change
between 1st and 6th automatically)

Park
Used when parking or starting the engine

Neutral
Used when idling

Release Button

Drive (S)

Automatically changing gears between
1st and 5th (5th gear is used only at
high speed)

Used when towing a trailer in hilly
terrain

Used to increase engine braking

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