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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Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your
Bluetooth®-compatible phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the
vehicle's
Bluetooth® HandsFre ...
Towing Preparation
• Towing Load Limits
Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use
the proper
equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before
driving. ...
How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
In a moderate to severe side impact,
sensors will detect rapid acceleration
and signal the control unit to
instantly inflate the side curtain
airbag.
If the impact is on the passenger’s
...