Continuously Variable Transmission Models - Honda Civic 2020 Owner's Manual

DRIVING
Manual transmission models
Keeps the brake applied after releasing the brake pedal until you shift into
one of the gears other than N and:
• Release the clutch pedal on a level road or when facing downhill.
• Release the clutch pedal and depress the accelerator pedal when facing
uphill.
You can use this system while the vehicle is temporarily stopped, like at
traffic lights and in heavy traffic.
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Activating the automatic brake hold system on steep hills or slippery roads
may still allow the vehicle to move if you remove your foot from the brake
pedal.
If a vehicle unexpectedly moves, it may cause a crash resulting in serious
injury or death.
Never activate the automatic brake hold system or rely on it to keep a
vehicle from moving when stopped on a steep hill or slippery roads.

Continuously variable transmission models

Using the automatic brake hold system to park the vehicle may result in the
vehicle unexpectedly moving.
If a vehicle moves unexpectedly, it may cause a crash, resulting in serious
injury or death.
Never leave the vehicle when braking is temporarily kept by automatic
brake hold and always park the vehicle by putting the transmission in P
and applying the parking brake.
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