Starting To Drive - Honda 2012 CR-V Owner's Manual

uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine
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Starting to Drive

1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the brake system indicator has gone off.
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2. Put the shift lever in
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
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Hill start assist system
Hill start assist feature helps to prevent the vehicle from rolling on inclines as you
move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Move the shift lever to
then release the brake pedal.
The brakes remain engaged briefly as you release the brake pedal.
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D . Select ( ( R when reversing.
D or d when facing uphill, or
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R when facing downhill,
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I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
1Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope, and
will not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA® is
switched off.