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Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic
Transmission Models Only)
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CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if
the shift lever is not fully in
PARK (P)
with the
parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll.
I f you have left the engine running, the vehicle can
move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be
sure your vehicle won't move, even when you're on
fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. If you're
pulling
a
trailer, see "Towing
a
lkailer" in the Index.
I . Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and
set the parking brake.
2. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) position by
holding in the button on the lever and push the lever
all the way toward the front of your vehicle.
3. Move the ignition key to the LOCK position.
4. Remove the key and take it with you. If you can
leave your vehicle with the key in your hand, your
vehicle is in PARK (P).
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