1993 Buick LeSabre Owner's Manual - Page 75

r P (Park) Automatic Transaxle A CAUTION: a . -II PARK R N O 3 2 1 There areseveral different positions for your shift lever. This locks your front wheels. It's the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. It is dangerous to get out of your vehicle If the shift [ever is not fully in "P" (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll. Don't leave your vehicle when ihe engine is running unless you hsve to. 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, when you're on fairly level ground, always setyour parking brake and move the shift lever to V" (Park). See "Shifting Into "P" (Park)" in the Index. If you arb parkfng on a hill, or if you're pulling a trailer, also see"Parking on Hills" or "Towing a Trailer" i' nthe Index. - i Ensure the shift lever is fully in "F'" (Park) range before starting the engine. Your Buick has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from "P" (Park) when the ignition key is in the "Run" position. If you cannot shift out of "P" (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever - push the shift lever all the way into "P" (Park) as you maintain brake application. Then move the shift lever 73