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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
and
If parking on a hill and pulling a
trailer, see
The vehicle has an automatic
transmission with an electronic shift
position indicator within the
instrument panel cluster. The
electronic shift position indicator
displays when the shift lever is
.
moved out of P (Park).
There are several different positions
for the shift lever.
.
See Range Selection Mode under
This position locks the
rear wheels. It is the best position to
use when you start the engine
because the vehicle cannot move
easily.
When parked on a hill, especially
when the vehicle has a heavy load,
you may notice an increase in the
effort to shift out of P (Park). See
Torque Lock under
information.
It is dangerous to get out of the
vehicle if the shift lever is not fully
in P (Park) with the parking brake
firmly set. The vehicle can roll.
Do not leave the vehicle when the
engine is running. If you have left
the engine running, the vehicle
can move suddenly. You or others
.
could be injured. To be sure the
vehicle will not move, even when
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