Skoda Rapid 2013 Owner's Manual page 63

Preparations
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Firmly pull the handbrake.
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Switch off the ignition.
Removing the cover of the shift gate
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Pull the cover around the selector lever gaiter upward
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Pull the cover up over the selector lever
Emergency unlocking the selector lever lock
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Push the unlock lever » fig. 44 -  in the direction of the arrow and hold in this
position.
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Push the lock button in the selector lever and move the selector lever to posi-
tion N.
WARNING
Never move the selector lever from position P as long as the handbrake is not
tight. Otherwise the vehicle may unexpectedly start to move on an uphill or
downhill slope, causing accidents and serious injuries.
CAUTION
If the vehicle is rolling for an extended period or at fairly high speed with the en-
gine switched off and the selector lever in position N, the automatic gearbox will
be damaged, e.g., when towing.
» fig. 44 - .
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Automatic gearbox