1993 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 98

1993 Honda Civic Manual

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Automatic Transmission Maximum Speeds The speeds in these tables are the maximums for the given position. If you exceed these speeds, the engine speed will enter into the tachometer's red zone. If this occurs, you will feel the engine cut in and out. This is caused by a limiter in the engine's computer controls. The engine will run normally when you reduce the RPM below the red zone. DX U.S.: EX, EX with option package Canada: Si 4. Push down on the key while you press the release button and move the shift lever out of Park to Neutral. Shift Lock Release This allows you to move the shift lever out of Park if the normal method of pushing on the brake pedal and pressing the release button does not work. 1. Set the Parking brake. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 3. Insert the key in the Shift Lock Release slot next to the shift lever. RELEASE BUTTON SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT 5. Remove the key from the Shift Lock Release slot. Return the key to the ignition switch, depress the brake pedal, and restart the engine. If you need to use the Shift Lock Release, it could mean your car is developing a problem. Have the car checked by your Honda dealer. Driving

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Automatic Transmission
MaximumSpeeds
The speeds in these tables are the
maximums for the given position.
If you exceed these speeds, the
engine speed will enter into the
tachometer's red zone. If this
occurs, you will feel the engine cut
in and out. This is caused by a
limiter in the engine's computer
controls. The engine will run
normally when you reduce the
RPM below the red zone.
U.S.: EX, EX with option package
Canada: Si
Shift Lock Release
This allows you to move the shift
lever out of Park if the normal
method of pushing on the brake
pedal and pressing the release
button does not work.
1.
Set the Parking brake.
2.
Remove the key from the
ignition switch.
3.
Insert the key in the Shift Lock
Release slot next to the shift
lever.
4.
Push down on the key while
you press the release button
and move the shift lever out
of Park to Neutral.
5.
Remove the key from the Shift
Lock Release slot. Return the
key to the ignition switch,
depress the brake pedal, and
restart the engine.
If you need to use the Shift Lock
Release, it could mean your car is
developing a problem. Have the
car checked by your Honda dealer.
Driving
DX
RELEASEBUTTON
SHIFT LOCK
RELEASE SLOT