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Towing your vehicle – Acura 2014 TSX Sport Wagon - Owner's Manual User Manual

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• Monitor your temperature gauge. If it nears the red (Hot) mark, turn off the air

conditioning and reduce speed. Pull to the side of the road safely to cool down
the engine if necessary.

• Shift to the

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S position if the transmission shifts frequently.

Towing Your Vehicle

Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motor home. If your vehicle needs
to be towed in an emergency, refer to the emergency towing information.

2 Emergency Towing P. 308

Driving in Hilly Terrain

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Driving in Hilly Terrain

If you use the paddle shifters when driving uphill and
downhill, select 3rd, 2nd, or 1st gear, depending on
the vehicle speed and road conditions. Do not use
4th and 5th gears.

If the automatic transmission fluid temperature
exceeds the specified limit, the transmission will also
automatically downshift to the 1st gear, even in the
sequential shift mode. The gear position indicator
blinks for a few seconds, then stays on.

Gear Position

Speed Range

1st

0 - 42 mph (0 - 67 km/h)

2nd,3rd

19 - 62 mph (30 - 100 km/h)

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