Shifting - Honda Civic Hatch 2017 Owner's Manual

Continuously variable transmission models without paddle shifters

Shifting

Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
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Shift lever positions
Release Button
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
Park
Used when parking or starting the
engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Transmission is not locked
Drive
Used for normal driving
Drive (S)
Used:
● For better acceleration
To increase engine braking
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When going up or down hills
●
Low
● Used to further increase engine braking
● Used when going up or down hills
1Shift lever positions
You cannot turn the ignition switch to LOCK
and remove the key unless the shift lever is in
The vehicle may move very slightly even in
the engine is cold.
Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary,
apply the parking brake.
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