Shifting into park (p), Shifting into park (p) -26, Caution – GM None Pontiac Aztek User Manual

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Shifting Into Park (P)

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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 will
not move, even when you are on fairly level
ground, use the steps that follow. If you are
pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer
on
page 4-42
.

1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and

set the parking brake with your left foot.

2. Move the shift lever into PARK (P). To do so, hold

in the button on the lever, then push the lever all
the way toward the front of the vehicle

3. Turn the ignition key to OFF.

4. Remove the key and take it with you. If you can

leave your vehicle with the key, your vehicle is in
PARK (P).

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