HONDA 2015 Fit - Owner's Manual User Manual
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When Driving
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Starting the Engine
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Driving
3. Turn the ignition switch to START
(
e
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the parking brake indicator has gone off.
2. Put the shift lever in
(
D
. Select
(
R
when reversing.
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
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Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged briefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Depress the clutch pedal, and shift to one of the forward gears when facing uphill,
or
(
R
when facing downhill, then release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(
D
,
(
S
, or
(
L
when facing uphill, or
(
R
when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
1
Do not hold the key in START
(
e for more than 15
seconds.
•
If the engine does not start right away, wait for at
least 10 seconds before trying again.
•
If the engine starts, but then immediately stops,
wait at least 10 seconds before repeating step 3
while gently depressing the accelerator pedal.
Release the accelerator pedal once the engine
starts.
The immobilizer system protects your vehicle from
theft. If an improperly coded device is used, the
engine’s fuel system is disabled.
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Starting to Drive
Automatic transmission (CVT) models
Manual transmission models
Automatic transmission (CVT) models
1
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
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