Get Quick Reference Guide -> Driving Guide for Honda Accord 4 Door 2023

Driving (P 401)

Automatic Transmission^*(P 419, 420)

● Select (P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.

● Shifting

Shift Position Indicator

The shift position indicator and

the shift button indicator

indicate the current shift

position.

Shift

Button

Indicator

Shift Position Indicator

* Not available on all models

Park

Press the (P button.

Used when parking or starting the engine.

Transmission is locked.

Reverse

Pull back the (R button.

Used when reversing.

Neutral

Press the (N button.

Transmission is not locked.

Drive

Press the (D button.

●

Normal driving (gears change between 1st and 10th automatically)

Temporarily driving in the sequential mode

Driving in the sequential mode (when driving in SPORT mode)

●

Sequential Mode (P425)

● Paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual

transmission (1st through 10th). This is useful for engine braking.

When the transmission is in

Shift Position Indicator

M (sequential

● The transmission will shift back

to automatic mode once the

system detects that the vehicle

is cruising.

mode)

Indicator

When the transmission is in

(D with SPORT mode

● Holds the selected gear, and

the M (sequential mode)

indicator comes on.

Gear Selection Indicator

● The gear selection is shown in

the instrument panel.

Shift Down (-

Paddle Shifter

Shift Up (+

Paddle Shifter

Continuously Variable Transmission^*

7-Speed Manual Shift

Mode^*(P431)

When the transmission is in

(D with SPORT mode

● Pulling a paddle shifter changes

the mode from continuously

variable transmission to 7-speed

manual shift mode.

● The M indicator and the

selected speed number are

displayed in the gear selection

indicator.

(P 419, 427, 429)

● Allows you to manually shift

the transmission up or down

without removing your

hands from the steering

wheel.

● Shift to (P and depress the brake pedal when starting the

engine.

● Shifting

Depress the brake pedal

and press the shift lever

release button to shift.

Gear Selection Indicator

Press the shift lever

release button and shift.

M Indicator

When the transmission is in

Shift without pressing the

shift lever release button.

● Pulling a paddle shifter

temporarily changes the mode

from continuously variable

transmission to 7-speed manual

shift mode. The selected speed

number is displayed in the gear

selection indicator.

Models without

paddle shifters

Models with

paddle shifters

Shift Position Indicator

Shift Lever

Shift Down (-

Shift Up (+

Release

Button

Paddle Shifter

Park

Used when parking or starting

the engine.

Drive (S)^*

Reverse

Used:

Used when reversing.

● For better

Neutral

acceleration

Transmission is not locked.

● To increase engine

braking

● When going up or

down hills

Drive

Used:

● For normal driving

Models with paddle shifters

Low^*

● When temporarily driving in

the 7-speed manual shift

mode

● When driving in the 7-speed

manual shift mode (when

driving in SPORT mode)

Used:

● To further increase

engine braking

● When going up or down

hills

VSA® On and Off (P 442)

Refueling (P 531)

● The Vehicle Stability Assist^TM(VSA®)

system helps stabilize the vehicle during

cornering and helps maintain traction

while accelerating on loose or slippery

road surfaces.

Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number 87 or higher

Fuel tank capacity: 14.8 US gal (56 L)

a Unlock the driver’s

● VSA® comes on automatically every time

you start the engine.

door.

● To partially disable or fully restore VSA®

function, press and hold the button until

you hear a beep.

b Press the area indicated

by the arrow to release

the fuel fill door. You

will hear a click.

CMBS^TMOn and Off

(P 459)

c After filling, wait about

Wait for five seconds

● When a possible frontal collision is likely

unavoidable, the CMBS^TMcan help you to

reduce the vehicle speed and the severity

of the collision.

● The CMBS^TMis turned on every time you

start the engine.

● To turn the CMBS^TMon or off, use the

safety support switch.

five seconds before

removing the filler

nozzle.

Tire Pressure Monitoring

System (TPMS) ^{(P 444)}

● Detects a change in tire conditions and

overall dimensions due to decrease in tire

pressures.

● The TPMS is turned on automatically

every time you start the engine.

● A calibration procedure must be

performed when certain conditions arise.

* Not available on all models

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