Acura 2014 RLX Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual
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When Driving
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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 gear position
automatically changes to
(
P
.
• The vehicle is in stationary with the power mode in ON, or moving at 2 km/h or
slower.
• The transmission is in other than
(
P
.
• You have unfastened the driver side seat belt.
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If you manually change the gear position from
(
P
with the brake pedal
depressed, the gear position 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 power system off while the vehicle is stationary, and the transmission
is in other than
(
P
, the gear position automatically changes to
(
P
.
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If you want to keep the transmission in
(
N
position (car wash mode)
With the engine running:
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
2. Within 5 seconds select
(
N
.
3. Then press the POWER button.
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This puts the vehicle in car wash mode which must be used when your vehicle
is pulled through a conveyor type automatic car wash where you or an
attendant do not remain in the vehicle.
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The gear position remains in
(
N
with the power mode in ACCESSORY for 15
minutes, then, it automatically changes to
(
P
and the power mode changes to
off.
Manually changing to
(
P
cancels ACCESSORY mode. The
(
P
indicator comes on
and the power mode changes to OFF.
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When opening the driver’s door
While the system is designed to automatically change
the gear position to
(
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.
If you want to drive the vehicle after the gear position
has automatically changed to
(
P under the described
conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt,
depress the brake pedal, then change the gear
position.
If you leave the vehicle, turn off the power system
and lock the doors.
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