Shifting - Honda Ridgeline 2020 Manual

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Shifting

Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
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Shift button positions
388
Park
Used when parking or starting the engine
Transmission is locked
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Transmission is not locked
Drive/S Position
Each time you press the button, the mode
D/S
switches between Drive and S position mode.
Used for:
Drive
● Normal driving (gears change between 1st
and 9th automatically)
● Temporarily driving in the sequential mode
S Position
●
Automatically changing gears between 1st
and 8th (8th gear is used only at high speed)
●
Driving in the sequential mode
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WARNING
3
The vehicle can roll away if left unattended
without confirming that Park is engaged.
A vehicle that rolls away could cause a crash
resulting in serious injury or death.
Always keep your foot on the brake pedal
until you have confirmed that
on the shift position Indicator.
To prevent malfunction and unintended engagement:
•
Do not spill any liquids on or around shift buttons.
•
Do not place or drop any objects on or around shift
buttons.
•
Do not let passengers or children operate the shift
buttons.
The beeper sounds and the message appears on the
multi-information display when you depress the
accelerator pedal with the transmission in
2 Multi-Information Display Warning and
Information Messages P. 92
Put the transmission into or
( D
pedal depressed.
When shifting positions in extremely low
temperatures (-22°F/-30°C), there may be a short
delay before the shift position is indicated in the
display. Always confirm you are in the correct shift
position before driving.
is shown
( P
.
N (
with the brake
R (