Honda 2001 Integra Hatchback Owner's Manual page 143

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Automatic Transmissio n
Your Acura's transmission has four
forward speeds, and is electronically
controlled for smoother shifting. It
also has a "lock-up" torque converter
for better fuel economy. You may
feel what seems like another shift
when the converter locks.
Driving
Shift Lever Position Indicator
This indicator on the instrument
panel shows which position the shift
lever is in.
The "D " indicator comes on for a
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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 Acura
dealer as soon as possible.
Shift Lever Positions
RELEASE
BUTTON
SHIFT
LEVER
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
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the brake pedal, and keep your foot
off the accelerator pedal.