Owner's Manual
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... moving the shift lever from neutral to a stop. To shift from reverse to neutral, come to another gear. Press on a slippery surface or in deep snow. The transmission automatically selects a suitable gear (1 through 5) for your speed and acceleration. This position locks the transmission in stop-and-go driving....wheel spin. Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission Reverse (R) Press the brake pedal and press the release button on the front of the shift lever to shift from Park to a complete stop, and then shift. CONTINUED 2008 Fit 159 Use D3 to stop briefly with ...
... moving the shift lever from neutral to a stop. To shift from reverse to neutral, come to another gear. Press on a slippery surface or in deep snow. The transmission automatically selects a suitable gear (1 through 5) for your speed and acceleration. This position locks the transmission in stop-and-go driving....wheel spin. Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission Reverse (R) Press the brake pedal and press the release button on the front of the shift lever to shift from Park to a complete stop, and then shift. CONTINUED 2008 Fit 159 Use D3 to stop briefly with ...
Owner's Manual
Page 163
... tachometer's red zone. With the shift lever in , the engine speed will run normally when you are selected. With the paddle shifters, you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal.... page 162 . The S position keeps the transmission from cycling between fourth and fifth gears in and out. Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission All models except Sport On Sport model First (1) To shift from second to...go driving. Engine Speed Limiter If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you reduce the rpm below the red zone. 160 2008 Fit
... tachometer's red zone. With the shift lever in , the engine speed will run normally when you are selected. With the paddle shifters, you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal.... page 162 . The S position keeps the transmission from cycling between fourth and fifth gears in and out. Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission All models except Sport On Sport model First (1) To shift from second to...go driving. Engine Speed Limiter If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you reduce the rpm below the red zone. 160 2008 Fit
Owner's Manual
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...Under these conditions, D-paddle shift mode is canceled, and the transmission automatically returns to a complete stop and the vehicle speed is about 6 mph (10 km/h). The transmission downshifts to first gear and returns to drive mode (D) when the vehicle comes to drive ...2008 Fit 163 When you pull either paddle shifter, the transmission shifts one gear up or down . Each time you press the accelerator pedal as in the higher gear helps fuel economy. If you cannot upshift with the paddle shifters, the D indicator flashes, the D-paddle shift mode is a problem in the selected gear...
...Under these conditions, D-paddle shift mode is canceled, and the transmission automatically returns to a complete stop and the vehicle speed is about 6 mph (10 km/h). The transmission downshifts to first gear and returns to drive mode (D) when the vehicle comes to drive ...2008 Fit 163 When you pull either paddle shifter, the transmission shifts one gear up or down . Each time you press the accelerator pedal as in the higher gear helps fuel economy. If you cannot upshift with the paddle shifters, the D indicator flashes, the D-paddle shift mode is a problem in the selected gear...
Owner's Manual
Page 167
...Using the Paddle Shift in S position (Sequential Shift Mode) With the shift lever in the selected gear (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1). When you are driving in the sequential shift mode, the transmission will not automatically return to a certain speed. To return to drive mode (D), move the shift lever from... automatic downshift when you upshift before the engine speed reaches the tachometer's red zone. Make sure you push the accelerator pedal to the S position, then pull either paddle shifter. To downshift, pull the (left) paddle shifter. 164 2008 Fit While you are driving in first gear...
...Using the Paddle Shift in S position (Sequential Shift Mode) With the shift lever in the selected gear (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1). When you are driving in the sequential shift mode, the transmission will not automatically return to a certain speed. To return to drive mode (D), move the shift lever from... automatic downshift when you upshift before the engine speed reaches the tachometer's red zone. Make sure you push the accelerator pedal to the S position, then pull either paddle shifter. To downshift, pull the (left) paddle shifter. 164 2008 Fit While you are driving in first gear...
Owner's Manual
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The transmission also shifts automatically as the vehicle comes to reduce wheelspin in deep snow or on a slippery surface. If you try to do this, the gear indicator will flash the number of the lower gear several times, then the indicator will see ''M 2'' in sequential shift mode, and the ...vehicle is flashing, the transmission downshifts, and the indicator displays the selected gear. Here are in the display. To shift from 2 3 4 1 2 3 2008 Fit 165 over 30 mph (48 km/h) Speed range under 25 mph (40 km/h) under 47 mph (75 km/h) under...
The transmission also shifts automatically as the vehicle comes to reduce wheelspin in deep snow or on a slippery surface. If you try to do this, the gear indicator will flash the number of the lower gear several times, then the indicator will see ''M 2'' in sequential shift mode, and the ...vehicle is flashing, the transmission downshifts, and the indicator displays the selected gear. Here are in the display. To shift from 2 3 4 1 2 3 2008 Fit 165 over 30 mph (48 km/h) Speed range under 25 mph (40 km/h) under 47 mph (75 km/h) under...
Owner's Manual
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...140, 190 Restraint, Child ...34 Reverse Gear Position...159 Reverse Lockout ...161 Rotation, Tire ...212 Seat Belts ...8, 18 Additional Information ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...16 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...20 Cleaning ...203 ...Detachable Anchor...93 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...14, 19 Maintenance ...20 Reminder Indicator and Beeper ...18, 60 System Components...18 Use During Pregnancy...16 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt ...14 Seats, Adjusting the ...86 Select...Safety Labels, Location of ...54 Safety Messages ...iii INDEX 2008 Fit VII
...140, 190 Restraint, Child ...34 Reverse Gear Position...159 Reverse Lockout ...161 Rotation, Tire ...212 Seat Belts ...8, 18 Additional Information ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...16 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...20 Cleaning ...203 ...Detachable Anchor...93 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...14, 19 Maintenance ...20 Reminder Indicator and Beeper ...18, 60 System Components...18 Use During Pregnancy...16 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt ...14 Seats, Adjusting the ...86 Select...Safety Labels, Location of ...54 Safety Messages ...iii INDEX 2008 Fit VII