Retained Accessory Power (Rap); Shifting Into Park - GMC Chevrolet Cavalier 2022 Owner's Manual

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The hood has been opened.
The Auto Stop has reached the maximum
allowed time.
Auto Stop Disable Switch
The automatic engine stop/start feature can
be disabled and enabled by pressing the
switch
OFF. Auto Stop is enabled each
time you start the vehicle.

Retained Accessory Power (RAP)

The following features will operate for up to
10 minutes after the engine is turned off or
until the driver door is opened:
Power Windows
Sunroof (if Equipped)
Infotainment System

Shifting Into Park

1. Hold the brake pedal down and apply
the parking brake without pressing the
release button.
See Parking Brake 0 96.
2. Push the lever toward the front of the
vehicle into P (Park).
3. Turn off the ignition.
Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine
Running
Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle
with the engine running. It could
overheat and catch fire.
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
Driving and Operating
Warning (Continued)
sure the vehicle will not move, even
when you are on fairly level ground,
always set the parking brake and move
the shift lever to P (Park). See Shifting
Into Park 0 91.
If you have to leave the vehicle with the
engine running, the vehicle must be in
P (Park) and the parking brake applied.
Check that the shift lever cannot be moved
out of P (Park).
Torque Lock
Torque lock is when the weight of the
vehicle puts too much force on the parking
pawl in the transmission. This happens when
parking on a hill and shifting the
transmission into P (Park) is not done
properly and then it is difficult to shift out
of P (Park). To prevent torque lock, set the
parking brake and then shift into P (Park). To
find out how, see Shifting Into Park listed
previously.
If torque lock does occur, the vehicle may
need to be pushed uphill by another vehicle
to relieve the parking pawl pressure, so you
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can shift out of P (Park).
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