While driving in suitable conditions, pull and hold the left steering-wheel paddle to increase regenerative deceleration, then release it when the extra braking is no longer needed.
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Verified as standard on all 2024 Prologue trims.
- Retail trim / version
- EX, Touring, Elite
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Verified as standard on all 2024 Prologue trims.
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Step by step.
- 01
Confirm the road is dry and there is safe following distance.
- 02
Pull and hold the paddle on the left side of the steering wheel.
- 03
Modulate the accelerator and paddle to obtain the desired deceleration.
- 04
Release the paddle and use the brake pedal for a stronger stop or to hold the vehicle on a grade.
Important limits
- Honda advises avoiding the regenerative paddle on slippery roads.
- Use the brake pedal to hold the vehicle on a steep grade.
- Regenerative force can vary with battery state and temperature.
Quick checks.
- ✓Verify the vehicle is in Drive before testing the paddle.
- ✓Try again after the battery state permits regenerative braking.
- ✓Use normal braking and seek service if the paddle produces no response in suitable conditions.
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2024 Honda Prologue Info Center — Regenerative-Braking Paddle
Relevant section or page: Regenerative-Braking Paddle. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.
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