Honda CIVIC 2014 Manual page 228

■ When opening the driver's door
If you open the driver's door under the following conditions, the shift position automatically
changes to ( P .
u If you manually change the shift position from
shift position will automatically return to
• The vehicle is stationary with the power mode in ON, or moving at 2 km/h
(1 mph) or slower.
• The transmission is in other than
• You have unfastened the driver side seat belt.
While the system is designed to automatically change the shift position to
described conditions, in the interest of safety you should always select
the driver's door.
Make sure to park the vehicle in a safe place.
2 When Stopped P. 320
If you want to drive the vehicle after the shift position has automatically changed to
under the described conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt, depress the brake pedal,
then change the shift position.
If you leave the vehicle, turn off the power system and lock the doors.
■ When turning off the power mode
If you turn the power system off while the vehicle is stationary, and the transmission is in
other than P , the shift position automatically changes to
(
■ If you want to keep the transmission in
With the power system on:
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
2. Select N .
(
3. Within five seconds, press POWER button.
u This puts the vehicle in car wash mode which must be used when your vehicle is pulled
through a conveyor type automatic car wash where you or an attendant do not remain
in the vehicle.
u The shift position remains in
then, it automatically changes to
Manually changing to
power mode changes to OFF.
( P .
( N with the power mode in ACCESSORY for 15 minutes,
( P .
( P cancels ACCESSORY mode. The
( P with the brake pedal depressed, the
( P once you release the brake pedal.
P .
(
N position (car wash mode)
(
( P indicator comes on and the
( P under the
( P before opening
( P
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