2019 Acura ILX - Owner's Manual (621 pages)
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Each paddle shift operation makes a single gear change. To change gears continuously, release the paddle shifter before pulling it again for the next gear. If the sequential mode gear selection indicator blinks when you try to shift up or down, this means your vehicle speed is not in its allowable gear range.
Slightly accelerate to shift up and decelerate to shift down while the indicator is blinking. The transmission is in S and SPORT+ mode, to prioritize the engine performance enhancement, the transmission may not allow for shifting up while the engine speed is low.
Each paddle shift operation makes a single gear change. To change gears continuously, release the paddle shifter before pulling it again for the next gear. If the sequential mode gear selection indicator blinks when you try to shift up or down, this means your vehicle speed is not in its allowable gear range.
Slightly accelerate to shift up and decelerate to shift down while the indicator is blinking. The transmission is in S and SPORT+ mode, to prioritize the engine performance enhancement, the transmission may not allow for shifting up while the engine speed is low.
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