2014 Honda Civic 2014 Civic Hybrid Owner's Manual - Page 244

uu When Driving u Shifting Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. 1 Shifting You cannot change the power mode from ON to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) unless the shift lever is in (P . Park Used when parking or starting the engine Reverse Used when reversing Neutral Used when idling Drive Used for normal driving Drive (S) ● Used for better acceleration ● Used to increase engine braking ● Used when going up or down hills Low ● Used to further increase engine braking ● Used when going up or down hills ● Used when IMA battery is low The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in (N while the engine is cold. Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary, apply the parking brake. ■ Shift lever positions Release Button Continued 243 Driving