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Old 05-11-2008, 09:00 PM   #10 (permalink)
raddevon
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The sedan of rad - '01 Honda Accord LX
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does it say in gear or out? because i know it is if your in gear. and it doesnt damage it in neutral unless you start it back up while goin 55 on the highway, then put it in gear. most transmissions are designed to start in first gear when you engage it onto drive, which is bad at 55mpg
I stop and start the engine while in neutral. I hadn't considered that it would cause problems to shift back into drive at higher speeds. I'm a real dummy when it comes to cars. I will keep that in mind. Thanks for the help.
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