Shift Lever Position Indicator; Shift Lever Positions - Honda Accord 2001 Owner's Manual

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Shift Lever Position Indicator

This indicator between the fuel
gauge and temperature gauge shows
which position the shift lever is in.
The ''D '' indicator comes on for a
4
few seconds when you turn the
ignition switch ON (II). If it flashes
while driving (in any shift position),
it indicates a possible problem in the
transmission. Avoid rapid acceler-
ation and have the transmission
checked by an authorized Honda
dealer as soon as possible.

Shift Lever Positions

S S H H I I F F T T
The shift lever has seven positions.
It must be in Park or Neutral to start
the engine. When you are stopped in
D , D , 2, 1, N or R, press firmly on
4 3
the brake pedal, and keep your foot
off the accelerator pedal.
Automatic Transmission
To shift from:
P to R Press the brake pedal and
L L E E V V E E R R
press the release button.
R to P
N to R Press the release button.
D to 2
3
2 to 1
1 to 2
2 to D
3
D to D
3 4
D to N Move the lever.
4
D to D
4 3
N to D
4
R to N
Do this:
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