Driving - Honda 2006 Accord Owner's Manual

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This section gives you tips on
starting the engine under various
conditions, and how to operate the
5-speed and 6-speed manual
transmissions and automatic
transmission. It also includes
important information on parking
your car, the braking system, the
Vehicle Stability Assist System and
facts you need if you are planning to
tow a trailer.
Preparing to Drive ........................
Starting the Engine
(Petrol models) .....................
Starting in Cold Weather
at High Altitude ....................
Starting the Engine
(Diesel models) ....................
Cold Climates ............................
Warming Up ..............................
Switching Off ............................
5-speed Manual Transmission
Recommended Shift Points
Maximum Allowable Speeds . 373
6-speed Manual Transmission
Recommended Shift Points
Maximum Allowable Speeds . 376
Reverse Lockout .......................
Automatic Transmission ..............
Shift Lever Position Indicator . 378
Shift Lever Positions ................
Sequential SportShift Mode
Maximum Allowable Speeds . 384
Shift Lock Release ....................
Parking ...........................................
Parking Tips ..............................
. 368 The Braking System
Brake Wear Indicators
. 369 Brake System Design
Anti-lock Brakes
. 370 Important Safety
Reminders
. 371 ABS Indicator
. 371 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
. 371 System ........................................
. 371 Driving in Bad Weather
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