1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 61

Features & Controls Shifting Out of P (Park) (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) Your Cheyrolet hasa brake-transaxle shift interlock.You have to fully apply your regular brakesbefore you can shift f o P (Park) when the ignition is in rm the Run position. Seethe Index under Automatic Transaxb. If you cannot shift out of P (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever-push the shift lever all the way into P (Park) and also release the shift lever button onfloor shift console modelsas you maintain brake application. Then move the shift lever into thegear you wish. (Press shift the lever button before moving the shift lever on floor shift console models.) If you ever holdthe brake pedal down but still can't shift of P (Park), try this: out 1. Turn the key to OFF. 2. Apply and hold the brake untilthe end of Step 4. 3 Shift to N (Neutral). . 4. Start thevehicle andthen shift to the drive gear you want. 5. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you Can. Parking Your Vehicle (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) Parking Over Things That Burn Before you get of your vehicle,put out your manual transaxle in R (Reverse) and firmly applythe parking brake. .