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JOBNAME: cims CHRY OM French PAGE: 268 SESS: 2 OUTPUT: Mon Nov 22 10:53:21 2010 SUM: 307E6AA8
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STARTING AND OPERATING
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When the parking brake is applied with the
ignition switch ON, the "Brake Warning
Light" in the instrument cluster will illumi-
nate.
NOTE:
• When the parking brake is applied and
the transmission is placed in gear, the
"Brake Warning Light" will flash. If ve-
hicle speed is detected, a chime will
sound to alert the driver. Fully release
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• This light only shows that the parking
When parking on a hill, it is important to
turn the front wheels toward the curb on a
downhill grade and away from the curb on
an uphill grade. For vehicles equipped
Parking Brake
with an automatic transmission, apply the
parking brake before placing the shift le-
ver in PARK, otherwise the load on the
transmission locking mechanism may
make it difficult to move the shift lever out
of PARK. The parking brake should always
be applied whenever the driver is not in
the vehicle.
the parking brake before attempting to
move the vehicle.
brake is applied. It does not show the
degree of brake application.
WARNING!
• Never use the PARK position as a
substitute for the parking brake.
Always apply the parking brake
fully when parked to guard against
vehicle movement and possible in-
jury or damage.
• Never leave children alone in a
vehicle. Leaving unattended chil-
dren in a vehicle is dangerous for a
number of reasons. A child or oth-
ers could be seriously or fatally
injured.
• Be sure the parking brake is fully
disengaged before driving; failure
to do so can lead to brake failure
and a collision.

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