Honda Ridgeline (2023 year). Manual in english — page 25

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Shifting

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Driving

In freezing or sub-freezing conditions, the shift selection response may be slow.
Always depress the brake pedal before putting the transmission into

(

P

, and

confirm that

(

P

is shown on the shift position indicator before releasing the brake.

When opening the driver’s door

If you open the driver’s door under the following conditions, the transmission
automatically changes to

(

P

.

The vehicle is stationary with the engine running, or moving at 1 mph (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 put the transmission into any other position from

(

P

with the

brake pedal depressed, the transmission will automatically return to

(

P

once

you release the brake pedal.

When turning off the power mode

If you turn the engine off while the vehicle is stationary, and the transmission is in
other than

(

P

, the transmission automatically changes to

(

P

.

1

Shift Operation

The beeper sounds once when you change to

(

R

.

2

Customized Features

P. 299

1

When opening the driver’s door

While the system is designed to automatically change
the transmission 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.

2

When Stopped

P. 472

If you want to drive the vehicle after the transmission
has automatically changed to

(

P

under the described

conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt,
depress the brake pedal, then change the shift
position.

If you leave the vehicle, turn off the engine and lock
the doors.

Continued

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Shifting

Driving

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.

Select

(

N

, then release the button to display (Neutral)

(

N

hold mode on the

multi-information display.

3.

Press and hold

(

N

again for two seconds.

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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.

If the

ENGINE STOP/START

button is pressed

after car wash mode has been activated, the
power mode will change to ACCESSORY and a
message will be displayed on the multi-
information display.

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For 15 minutes the transmission remains
in

(

N

with the power mode in

ACCESSORY. After that, the
transmission automatically changes to

(

P

and the power mode changes to OFF.

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Manually changing to

(

P

cancels

ACCESSORY mode. The

(

P

indicator

comes on and the power mode changes
to OFF. You must always put the
transmission into

(

P

when car wash

mode is no longer needed.

1

If you want to keep the transmission in

(

N

position [car wash mode]

Note that the transmission may not stay in

(

N

position while any of the following indicators is on:

Transmission system indicator.

Malfunction indicator lamp.

Charging system indicator.

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Shifting

Driving

Restrictions on selecting a shift position

You cannot select a shift position under certain circumstances that may lead to a crash.

When the
transmission is in:

1. Under these circumstances

2. If you try to change to the
following:

3. The shift position
remains in/changes to:

How to change the
shift position

(

P

The brake pedal is not
depressed.

Other shift position

(

P

Release the accelerator
pedal and depress the
brake pedal.

The accelerator pedal is
depressed.

(

N

The vehicle is moving at low
speed without the brake pedal
depressed.

(

N

The vehicle is moving at low
speed with the accelerator
pedal depressed.

(

N

,

(

D

or

(

S

The vehicle is moving forward.

(

R

Stop your vehicle in a
safe place, keep the
brake pedal pressed,
and select the
appropriate shift
position.

(

R

or

(

N

The vehicle is moving backward.

(

D

,

(

S

(

R

,

(

N

,

(

D

or

(

S

The vehicle is moving.

(

P

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Shifting

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Driving

Use the paddle shifters to change between 1st and 9th gears without removing your
hands from the steering wheel. The transmission will switch to the sequential mode.

When the transmission is in

(

D

:

The vehicle will go into the sequential mode momentarily, and the sequential mode
gear selection indicator will come on.
Once you start traveling at a constant speed, the sequential mode will automatically
switch off, and the sequential mode gear selection indicator will go off.

Hold the

(

+

paddle shifter for two seconds or push

button to return to normal

drive.

When the transmission is in

(

S

:

The vehicle will go into the sequential mode, and the

M

(sequential mode) indicator

and sequential mode gear selection indicator will come on.
If the vehicle speed increases and the engine speed reaches near the tachometer’s
red zone, the transmission automatically shifts up to the next gear.
You can cancel this mode by holding the

(

+

paddle shifter for two seconds or push

button. When the sequential mode is canceled, the

M

(sequential mode)

indicator and sequential mode gear selection indicator go off.

Sequential Mode

D/S

D/S

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Shifting

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Driving

Sequential Mode Operation

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Sequential Mode Operation

Each paddle shift operation makes a single gear
change.
To change gears continuously, release the paddle
shifter before pulling it again for the next gear.

If the sequential mode gear selection indicator blinks
when you try to shift up or down, this means your
vehicle speed is not in its allowable gear range or the
protection of transmission system is necessary.
Slightly accelerate to shift up and decelerate to shift
down while the indicator is blinking.

Sequential
Mode Gear
Selection
Indicator

Downshifting when pulling
the

paddle shifter.

(Changes to a lower gear)

Upshifting when pulling
the

paddle shifter.

(Changes to a higher gear)

Paddle Shifter
(Shift down)

Paddle Shifter
(Shift up)

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ECON Mode

Driving

ECON Mode

The

ECON

button turns the ECON mode on

and off.
The ECON mode helps you improve your fuel
economy by adjusting the performance of the
engine and climate control system.

1

ECON Mode

While in ECON mode, the climate control system has
greater temperature fluctuation.

If the

Snow

,

Mud

*

or

Sand

*

mode is turned ON

while the ECON mode is ON, the ECON mode will be
turned off.

* Not available on all models

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Intelligent Traction Management

Driving

Intelligent Traction Management

The Intelligent Traction Management optimizes vehicle performance to help you
drive on various surfaces. The system has available modes to select from:

Normal

,

Snow

,

Mud

*

, and

Sand

*

.

Press the mode button to select the appropriate mode. The mode you select appears
on the multi-information display. When the vehicle is turned off and restarted,
Intelligent Traction Management mode will revert to Normal.

1

Intelligent Traction Management

Refer to the Off-Highway Driving section for driving
tips and safety precautions.

2

Off-Highway Driving Guidelines

P. 383

Mud

Use when driving on
muddy road or off-
road surfaces.

Sand

Use when driving on
soft, sandy road or
off-road surfaces.

Normal

Provides balanced
driving performance
on most road surfaces.

Mode Button

Snow

Use when driving on
snowy road surfaces.

AWD models

* Not available on all models

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Intelligent Traction Management

Driving

Normal

Provides balanced
driving performance
on most road surfaces.

SNOW

Button

Snow

Use when driving on
snowy road surfaces.

2WD models

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Auto Idle Stop

Driving

Auto Idle Stop

To help maximize fuel economy, the engine automatically stops when the vehicle
comes to a stop, depending on environmental and vehicle operating conditions. The
indicator (green) comes on at this time.

The environmental and vehicle conditions that
impact Auto Idle Stop system operation are
varied.

2

Auto Idle Stop Activates When:

P. 408,

409

The engine then restarts once the vehicle is
about to move again, and the indicator
(green) goes off.

2

The Engine Automatically Restarts When:

P. 410

If the driver’s door is opened while the
indicator (green) comes on, a buzzer sounds
to notify you that the Auto Idle Stop function
is in operation.

A message associated with Auto Idle Stop
appears on the multi-information display.

2

Indicators

P. 78

2

Customized Features

P. 299

1

Auto Idle Stop

The 12-volt battery installed in this vehicle is
specifically designed for a model with Auto Idle Stop.
Using a 12-volt battery other than this specified type
may shorten the 12-volt battery life, and prevent
Auto Idle Stop from activating. If you need to replace
the 12-volt battery, make sure to select the specified
type. Ask a dealer for more details.

The duration of the Auto Idle Stop operation:

Increase in the ECON mode, compared to when the
ECON mode is off, with climate control in use.

2

ECON Mode

P. 403

Auto Idle Stop
Indicator (Green)

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Auto Idle Stop

Driving

To turn the Auto Idle Stop system off, press
this button. The Auto Idle Stop system stops.

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Auto Idle Stop system will stop and the
indicator (Amber) will come on.

The Auto Idle Stop system is turned on every
time you start the engine, even if you turned it
off the last time you drove the vehicle.

Auto Idle Stop System ON/OFF

1

Auto Idle Stop System ON/OFF

If you turn off the Auto Idle Stop system while it is
activated, the engine will restart.

Auto Idle Stop
System Indicator
(Amber)

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Auto Idle Stop

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Driving

The vehicle stops with the transmission in

(

D

and the brake pedal depressed.

When you put the transmission into

(

P

, the Auto Idle Stop continues to operate,

even if the brake pedal is released.

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If you depress the brake pedal, the engine may automatically restart.

Auto Idle Stop does not activate when:

The Auto Idle Stop

OFF

button is pressed.

The driver’s seat belt is not fastened.

The engine is not adequately warmed up or coolant temperature is high.

The transmission fluid temperature is low or high.

The vehicle comes to a stop again before the vehicle speed reaches 3 mph (5
km/h) after the engine starts.

The vehicle is stopped on a steep incline.

The transmission is in a position other than

(

D

.

The engine is started with the hood open.

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Turn off the engine. Close the hood before you restart the engine to activate
Auto Idle Stop.

The battery charge is low.

The internal temperature of the battery is 14°F (−10°C) or less.

The climate control system is in use, and the outside temperature is below −4°F
(−20°C) or over 104°F (40°C).

The climate control system is in use, and the temperature is set to

Hi

or

Lo

.

is ON (indicator on).

The Intelligent Traction Management is set to Snow, Mud

*

, or Sand

*

.

The AC power outlet is used.

Auto Idle Stop Activates When:

1

Auto Idle Stop Activates When:

Do not open the hood while the Auto Idle Stop
function is activated. If the hood is opened, the
engine will not restart automatically.

In this case, restart the engine with the

ENGINE

START/STOP

button.

2

Starting the Engine

P. 385

Pressing the

ENGINE START/STOP

button causes

the engine to no longer restart automatically.
Follow the standard procedure to start the engine.

2

Starting the Engine

P. 385

Models with AC Power Outlet

* Not available on all models

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Auto Idle Stop

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Driving

Auto Idle Stop may not activate when:

The vehicle is stopped by braking suddenly.

The steering wheel is operated.

The fan speed is high.

Altitude is high.

The climate control system is in use, and there is a significant difference between
the set temperature and the actual interior temperature.

The climate control system is in use, and humidity in the interior is high.

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Auto Idle Stop

410

Driving

The brake pedal is released.

The engine restarts even if the brake pedal is depressed when:

The Auto Idle Stop

OFF

button is pressed.

The steering wheel is operated.

The transmission is put into

(

R

or

(

S

, or when it is set from

(

N

to

(

D

.

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If you put the transmission into

(

P

after the Auto Idle Stop activates, the Auto

Idle Stop continues to operate. In this case, the engine restarts when you
depress the brake pedal.

The pressure on the brake pedal is reduced and the vehicle starts moving while
stopped on an incline.

The pressure on the brake pedal is repeatedly applied and released slightly during
a stop.

The battery charge becomes low.

The accelerator pedal is depressed.

The driver’s seat belt is unlatched.

is ON (indicator on).

The climate control system is in use, and the difference between the set
temperature and actual interior temperature becomes significant.

The climate control system is being used to dehumidify the interior.

The Intelligent Traction Management is set to Snow, Mud

*

, or Sand

*

.

The AC power outlet is used.

The Engine Automatically Restarts When:

1

The Engine Automatically Restarts When:

If you are using an electronic device during Auto Idle
Stop, the device may temporarily be turned off when
the engine restarts.

Models with AC Power Outlet

* Not available on all models

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Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

(VSA

®

), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System

Driving

Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

(VSA

®

), aka Electronic

Stability Control (ESC), System

VSA

®

helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less

than what was intended. It also assists in maintaining traction on slippery surfaces.
It does so by regulating engine output and selectively applying the brakes.

When VSA

®

activates, you may notice that the

engine does not respond to the accelerator.
You may also notice some noise from the
hydraulic brake system. You will also see the
indicator blink.

VSA

®

Operation

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Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

(VSA

®

), aka Electronic Stability Control

(ESC), System

The VSA

®

may not function properly if tire type and

size are mixed. Make sure to use the same size and
type of tire, and the air pressures as specified.

When the VSA

®

system indicator comes on and stays

on while driving, there may be a problem with the
system. While this may not interfere with normal
driving, have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.

VSA

®

cannot enhance stability in all driving situations

and does not control the entire braking system. You
still need to drive and corner at speeds appropriate
for the conditions and always leave a sufficient
margin of safety.

The main function of the VSA

®

system is generally

known as Electronic Stability Control (ESC). The
system also includes a traction control function.

VSA

®

System

Indicator

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Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

(VSA

®

), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System

Driving

This button is on the driver side control panel.
To partially disable VSA

®

functionality/

features, press and hold it until you hear a
beep.

The traction control stops fully functioning,
allowing the wheels to spin more freely at low
speed. The VSA

®

OFF

indicator will also come

on and a message on the multi-information
display informs you that the mode is changed.

Traction control mode cannot be changed
during Mud or Sand modes. If you are driving
on mud or sand, Mud or Sand Intelligent
Traction Management modes can also be
used to free a stuck vehicle. On other road
surfaces, change to Normal or Snow mode,
then press and hold the

(VSA

®

OFF

)

button.

To restore VSA

®

functionality/features, press

the

(VSA

®

OFF

) button until you hear a

beep.

VSA

®

is turned on every time you start the

engine, even if you turned it off the last time
you drove the vehicle.

VSA

®

On and Off

1

Vehicle Stability Assist

TM

(VSA

®

), aka Electronic Stability Control

(ESC), System

In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle gets
stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it may be easier
to free it with the VSA

®

temporarily switched off.

When the

button is pressed, the traction control

function becomes less effective. This allows for the
wheels to spin more freely at low speed. You should
only attempt to free your vehicle with the VSA

®

off if

you are not able to free it when the VSA

®

is on.

Immediately after freeing your vehicle, be sure to
switch VSA

®

on again. We do not recommend driving

your vehicle with the VSA

®

system switched off.

You may hear a motor sound coming from the
engine compartment while system checks are being
performed immediately after starting the engine or
while driving. This is normal.

VSA

®

OFF

Indicator

When the

button is pressed

AWD models

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Agile Handling Assist

Driving

Agile Handling Assist

Lightly brakes each of the front and rear wheels, as needed, when you turn the
steering wheel, and helps support the vehicle’s stability and performance during
cornering.

1

Agile Handling Assist

The agile handling assist cannot enhance stability in
all driving situations. You still need to drive and
corner at speeds appropriate for the conditions and
always leave a sufficient margin of safety.

When the VSA

®

system indicator comes on and stays

on while driving, the agile handling assist does not
activate.

You may hear a sound coming from the engine
compartment while the agile handling assist is
activated. This is normal.

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