Driving Pattern
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
- Start the engine, and warm up the engine until the engine coolant temperature reaches 176°F (80°C).
- Shift to D, and keep the brake pedal pressed for 5 seconds.
- Drive for 15 seconds or more at wide open throttle.
- Slow down and stop the vehicle, then keep the brake pedal pressed for 5 seconds.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
- Repeat Driving Pattern steps 1 through 4.
- Drive the vehicle in this manner only if the traffic regulations and ambient conditions allow.