Honda Accord: Automatic Transmission
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's Manual / Driving / Automatic Transmission
Reverse Lockout
6-speed manual transmission only
The manual transmission has a
lockout so you cannot accidentally
shift from any forward gear to
reverse while the vehicle is moving
at a certain speed. If you ...
Shift Lever Position Indicators
These indicators on the instrument
panel show which position the shift
lever is in.
Using a paddle shift mode, the gear
position indicator shows you the
selected gear number.
The ‘‘D ...
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Maintenance Safety
All service items not detailed in this
section should be performed by a
certified technician or qualified
mechanic.
Important Safety Precautions
To eliminate potential hazards, read
the inst ...
Fuel Information
• Fuel recommendation
Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause a persistent, heavy metallic
knocking noise
that can lead to engine damage.
• Top tier detergent gasoline
Because the level ...
HFL Menus
The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use HFL.
• Phone Settings screen
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Phone
Settings, then
press .
To use HFL, you must first pa ...