Honda Accord 2022, Owner'S Manual

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uu When Driving u Shifting
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Driving
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When opening the driver’s door
If you open the driver’s door under the following conditions, the transmission
automatically puts into
( P
;
• The vehicle is stationary with the engine running, or moving at 1 mph (2 km/h) or
slower.
• The transmission is in other than ( P .
• You have unfastened the driver side seat belt.
u If you manually put the transmission from ( P with the brake pedal depressed,
the transmission will automatically return to ( P once you release the brake
pedal.
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When turning off the power mode
If you turn the engine off while the vehicle is stationary, and the transmission is in
other than
( P , the transmission automatically puts into ( P .
1 When opening the driver’s door
While the system is designed to automatically put the
transmission into
( P
under the described conditions,
in the interest of safety you should always select ( P
before opening the driver’s door.
Make sure to park the vehicle in a safe place.
2 When Stopped P. 518
If you want to drive the vehicle after the transmission
has automatically put into
( P under the described
conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt,
depress the brake pedal, then change the shift
position.
If you leave the vehicle, turn off the engine and lock
the doors.