1997 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual - Page 49

Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional featureson your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is working properly -- and what to do if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-9 2- 10 2-1 1 2-1 1 2-13 2-16 2- 17 2-20 2-22 2-22 2-28 2-29 Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Tailgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-33 2-34 2-35 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-46 2-47 2-50 2-5 I 2-55 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Tilt Wheel (If Equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Accessory Power Outlets (If Equipped) Instrument Panel Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1