Driving (p 227), Driving, Automatic transmission – Acura 2013 RDX User Manual
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Release Button
Shift Lever
Depress the brake pedal and press the
release button to move out of
(
P.
Move the shift lever without
pressing the release button.
Press the release button to
move the shift lever.
● Shifting
Park
Turn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked.
Reverse
Neutral
Transmission is not locked.
Drive
Normal driving. D-paddle shift mode can be used.
S Position
Sequential shift mode can be used.
Paddle Shifters
M Indicator
Shift Down (-)
Paddle Shifter
Shift Up (+)
Paddle Shifter
● Paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual transmission
(1st through 6th). This is useful for engine braking.
● D-paddle shift mode: The transmission will shift back to automatic mode
once the system detects that the vehicle is cruising.
● Sequential shift mode: Holds the selected gear, and the M indicator comes
on.
Selected Gear Number
Automatic Transmission
● Shift to
(
P and depress the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
Gear Position Indicator
● The selected gear
position is shown in
the instrument panel.
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