Automatic Transmission

Honda Pilot / Honda Pilot 2009-2026 Owner's Manual / Driving / When Driving / Automatic Transmission

Creeping

The following conditions cause the engine to run at high revolutions, and increase creeping:

Immediately after the engine starts.

When the climate control system is in use.

Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.

Kickdown

Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the transmission to drop to a lower gear, unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed. Depress the accelerator pedal carefully, especially on slippery roads and curves.

    See also:

    Ignition Switch
    Ignition Switch You cannot take the key out unless the shift lever is in . If you open the driver's door when the key is in LOCK   or ACCESSORY   , a warning buzzer will sound t ...

    Tire and Loading Information Label
    The label attached to the driver’s doorjamb provides necessary tire and loading information. The tire and loading information label attached to the driver’s doorjamb contains: 1 The number ...

    Protecting Larger Children
    When a child reaches the recommended weight or height limit for a forward-facing child seat, the child should sit in a back seat on a booster seat and wear the lap/ shoulder belt. The following p ...