Console Shift Lever - Cadillac 2000 Catera Owner's Manual

Shifting Into PARK (P)
CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if
the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the
parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll.
If you have left the engine running, the vehicle
can move suddenly. You or others could be
injured. To be sure your vehicle won't move,
even when you're on fairly level ground, use
the steps that follow. If you're pulling a trailer,
see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index.

Console Shift Lever

1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot.
2. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) like this:
D
Pull the button on the shift lever handle up
and then push the shift lever all the way toward
the front of your vehicle into PARK (P).
Release the button.
D
With your right foot still holding the brake pedal
down, set the parking brake.
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