Running The Vehicle While; Parked; Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission; (Mechanical Shifter) - Cadillac CT4 Owner's Manual

Cadillac CT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-15283644) - 2022 -
CRC - 7/28/21
Warning (Continued)
If unusual fumes are detected or if
it is suspected that exhaust is
coming into the vehicle:
Drive it only with the windows
completely down.
Have the vehicle repaired
immediately.
Never park the vehicle with the
engine running in an enclosed area
such as a garage or a building that
has no fresh air ventilation.

Running the Vehicle While

Parked

It is better not to park with the engine
running.
If the vehicle is left with the engine
running, follow the proper steps to be
sure the vehicle will not move. See
Shifting Into Park (Electronic Shifter)
0 222 or
Shifting Into Park (Mechanical Shifter)
0 221 and
Engine Exhaust 0 224.
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission

(Mechanical Shifter)

There are several different positions
for the shift lever.
P : Use P (Park) when starting the
vehicle to ensure the vehicle does
not move.
DRIVING AND OPERATING
Warning
It is dangerous to get out of the
vehicle if the transmission is not in
P (Park) with the parking brake set.
The vehicle can roll.
Do not leave the vehicle when the
engine is running. If the engine has
been left running, the vehicle can
move suddenly. You or others could
be injured. To be sure the vehicle
will not move, even when on fairly
level ground, always set the parking
brake and place the transmission
into P (Park). See Shifting Into Park
(Electronic Shifter) 0 222 or
Shifting Into Park (Mechanical
Shifter) 0 221 and
Electric Parking Brake 0 234.
Make sure the shift lever is fully in
P (Park) before starting the engine.
The vehicle has an electronic shift
lock release system. Fully apply the
regular brakes first and then press the
shift lever button before shifting from
P (Park) when the ignition is on. If you
cannot shift out of P (Park), ease
pressure on the shift lever and push
225