Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission); Parking Over Things That Burn - Chevrolet 2005 Silverado 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual

Parking Your Vehicle
(Manual Transmission)
CAUTION:
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Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can
cause your vehicle to roll even if the manual
transmission is in gear. Your or someone else
could be seriously injured. Be sure to set the
parking brake before placing the transfer case
in NEUTRAL. See Parking Brake on page 2-49
for more information.
Before you get out of your vehicle, move the shift lever
into REVERSE (R), and firmly apply the parking
brake. Once the shift lever has been placed into
REVERSE (R) with the clutch pedal pressed in, you can
turn the ignition key to LOCK, press the key release
button, remove the key and release the clutch.
If you are parking on a hill, or if you are pulling a trailer,
see Towing a Trailer on page 4-69.

Parking Over Things That Burn

CAUTION:
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Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust
parts under your vehicle and ignite. Do not
park over papers, leaves, dry grass or other
things that can burn.
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