Continuously Variable Transmission Models; Shifting - Honda 2017 HR-V Owner's Manual

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Continuously variable transmission models with paddle shifters

Shifting

Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
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Shift lever positions
Release Button
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Park
Used when parking or starting the
engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Used when idling
Drive
Used:
● For normal driving
● When temporarily driving in the
7-speed manual shift mode
Drive (S)
Used for:
● For better acceleration
● To increase engine braking
● When going up or down hills
When driving in the 7-speed manual
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shift mode
1Shifting
You cannot change the power mode from ON to
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) unless the shift lever is in
The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in
while the engine is cold.
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Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary,
apply the parking brake.
When shifting positions in extremely low
temperatures (-22°F/-30°C), there may be a short
delay before the shift position is displayed. Always
confirm you are in the correct shift position before
driving.
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