Leaving Your Vehicle With The Engine Running - Geo TRACKER 1993 Manual

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Features
&
Controls
1. Hold the brake pedal down with your
right foot and set the parking brake.
2. Move the shift lever into the
P
(Park)
position like this:
Hold in the button on the lever,
and push the lever all the way
toward the front of your vehicle.
3.
If you have four-wheel drive, be sure
the transfer case is in a drive gear
-
not in
N
(Neutral).
4. Move the ignition key to LOCK.
5. Remove the key and take it with you.
If you can walk away from your
vehicle with the ignition key in your
hand, your vehicle is in
P
(Park).
Leaving Your Vehide with the
Engine Running
(AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION)
A
It
can be
dangerous
t o leave
your vehicle with
the engine
running.
Your vehicle could move
suddenly
if
the &ifl lever
is not
fully
i n P
(Park)
with the
parking
brake firmly set.
If
you have f0.w-wheel drive and
your
-fer
w e is. i n
N
(Neutral), your vehicle will
be
free
t o roll, even
if your shift
lever
is
in P
(Park).
So
be sure
the
transfer
case
is
i n a
drive
gear
-
not i n
N
(Neutral).
And, if you leave
the
vehicle with
the engine
r u n n i n g ,
it could
overheat and even catch
fire.
You
or others could be injured. Don't
leave
your
vehicle with the engine
running unless
you have
to.
If
you
have
to
leave your vehicle with
the engine running, be sure your vehicle
is in
P
(Park) and your parking brake is
firmly set before you leave
it.
If you
have four-wheel drive, be sure that the
transfer case is in a drive gear
-
not in
N
(Neutral). After you've moved the
shift lever into the
P
(Park) position,
hold the regular brake pedal down.
Then, see if you can move the shift
lever away from
P
(Park) without first
pushing the button. If you can, it means
that the shift lever wasn't fully locked
into
P
(Park).

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