1996 Chevrolet Tahoe Owner's Manual - Page 86

Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running A\ LAUTION: It can be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the engine running. Your vehicle could movesuddenly if the shift lever is not fully PARK (P) with the in parking brakefirmly set. If you have four-wheel drive with a manual transfercase shift lever and your transfer case isin NEUTRAL (N), your vehicle will be free to roll, evenif your shift lever is in PARK (P). So be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL (N).And, if you leave the vehicle with the engine running, itcould overheat and even catch fire. You or otherscould be injured. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unless you have to. 0 Move the lever up as far as it will go. 3. If you have four-wheel drive, be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear -- not in NEUTRAL (N). 4. Move the ignition key to LOCK. -- 5. Remove the key and take it with you. If you can leave your vehicle withthe ignition key in your hand, your vehicle is in PARK (P). 2-23