2015 HONDA ACCORD COUPE stop start

274Features
Customized FeaturesUse the audio/information screen to customize certain features.■How to customize
While the vehicle is at a complete stop with the ignition switch in ON
(w
*1, press the
SETTINGS button, rotate to select a setting item, and press .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Customized Features
When you customize settings:•Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop.•Shift to
(P.
•Set the parking brake.Automatic transmission/CVT modelsManual transmission models1 How to customize
To customize other features, rotate , and press .
2 List of customizable options P. 281
Models without navigation systemModels with one display
SETTINGS Button
Audio/Information Screen

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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
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Features
HFL MenusThe ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY
(q
or ON
(w
*1 to use HFL.
■Phone Settings screen
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
1. Press and hold the DISP button.
2. Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
1 HFL Menus
To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle
is parked.
Some functions are limit ed while driving. A message
appears on the screen when the vehicle is moving
and the operation is canceled.
Models with one displayModels with two displaysAll models
Pair a phone to the system.
Replace a previously paired phone with a
new phone.
Connect Phone
*2
Bluetooth
Device List
Add Bluetooth Device
Edit PIN


(Existing entry list)
Disconnect
Connect a phone to the system.
Disconnect a paired phone from the system.

(Existing
entry list)

Replace This DeviceDelete This Device
Delete a previously paired phone.Create a security PIN for a paired phone.
Add
Bluetooth Device
Pair a phone to the system.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an ignition switch.
*2: Appears when a phone has already been paired to HFL.

uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
348Features
■Using the Stop or Read option
1. Go to the text/e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying Messages P. 346
2.Press to have the pop-up menu appear
on the screen.
3. Rotate to select Stop or Read , then
press .
1 Using the Stop or Read option
This option changes to:•Stop while the text/e-mail message is read out.
Select this option to discontinue the message read
out.•Read when the system has finished reading out the
text/e-mail message, or after you selected Stop.
Select this option to hear the system read out the
selected message.

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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
Features
■Read or stop reading a message
1. Go to the text/e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying Messages P. 385
2.Press to stop reading.
Press again to start reading the message
from the beginning.■Reply to a message
1. Go to the text/e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying Messages P. 385
2.Move and rotate to select Reply,
then press .
3. Rotate to select the reply message, then
press .
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Send to send the message.
u Complete appears on the screen when
the reply message was successfully sent.
1 Reply to a message
The available fixed reply messages are as follows:•Talk to you later, I’m driving.•I’m on my way.•I’m running late.•OK•Yes•No
You cannot add, edit, or delete reply messages.

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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 392
Maximum Load Limit........................ 395
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 397
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 399
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 400
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 401, 403
Precautions While Driving................. 407
Automatic Transmission/CVT
*.......... 408
Shifting ............................ 409, 413, 417
ECON Button ................................... 420 Cruise Control ................................. 421
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
*.... 424
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*..... 428
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System ............... 432
LaneWatch
TM*.......................................... 434
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ... 436
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 438
Braking
Brake System ................................... 440
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 442 Brake Assist System ......................... 443
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 444
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 445
Rearview Camera ............................. 446
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 447
How to Refuel ................................. 448
Fuel Economy Improving Fuel Economy .................. 449
Accessories and Modifications ........ 450
* Not available on all models

uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
402Driving
3. Turn the ignition switch to START
(e

without depressing the accelerator pedal.
1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the parking brake indicat or has gone off.
2Parking Brake P. 440
2.Put the shift lever in
(D
. Select
(R
when reversing.
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged briefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Depress the clutch pedal, and shift to one of the forward gears when facing uphill,
or (R
when facing downhill, then release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(D
or
(S
when facing uphill, or
(R
when facing downhill,
then release the brake pedal.
1 Starting the Engine
Do not hold the key in START
(e for more than 15
seconds.
•If the engine does not start right away, wait for at
least 10 seconds before trying again.•If the engine starts, but then immediately stops,
wait at least 10 seconds before repeating step 3
while gently depressing the acce lerator pedal.
Release the accelerator pedal once the engine
starts.
The immobilizer system protects your vehicle from
theft. If an improperly coded key (or other device) is
used, the engine's fuel system is disabled. 2 Immobilizer System P. 103
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Starting to DriveContinuously variable transmission (CVT) modelsManual transmission modelsContinuously variable transmission (CVT) models
1Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.

uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
404Driving
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
without depressing the accelerator pedal.All models
1 Starting the Engine
Bring the smart entry remote close to the ENGINE
START/STOP button if the battery in the smart entry
remote is weak.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
P. 512
The engine may not start if the smart entry remote is
subjected to strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 10 seconds
before trying again.

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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
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Driving
You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped.
1. Shift to
(P
.
2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
• If the shift lever is in
(N
, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
• If the shift lever is in any gear other than
(N
, depress the clutch pedal, then press
the ENGINE START/STOP button.
1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the parking brake indicator has gone off.
2 Parking Brake P. 440
2.Put the shift lever in
(D
. Select
(R
when reversing.
3. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
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Stopping the Engine
■
Starting to DriveAutomatic transmission/CVT modelsManual transmission modelsAutomatic transmission/CVT models