Parking The Vehicle; When Parking - Vauxhall Omega Owner's Manual

Parking the vehicle :

Apply hand brake firmly,
Switch off engine ,
Remove key,
Lock steering w hee l,
Lock doors
6 Further informa tion –
pages 51, 141, 161,
radio remote control – p age 52,
central lock ing sy stem – page 54,
Vauxhall alarm system 3 – page 59,
vehic le decommissioning – page 208.

When parking:

z Always ap ply hand brak e firmly . O n
slop es apply the hand brake as firmly as
possible.
z With manual transmission, engage first
gear or reverse gear and with automatic
transm ission 3, pla ce selector lev er in
position P.
z C lose windows a nd sun roof 3.
z Remov e the ignition key, otherwise in
vehicles with automatic transmission 3 a
warning signal w ill sound when the
driver's door is opened.
z In vehicles with autom atic
tra nsmission 3 the key ca n only be
removed in selector lever position P.
z Turn steering wheel until lock is felt to
engage (anti-theft protection).
z Switch off ex terior lights, otherwise the
headlam p warning device will sound
when the driver's door is opened .
z Engine cooling fan m ay run on after the
engine has been switched off.
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