1996 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 70

A CAUTION: P R N D 3 2 1 ) It is dangerous to out of your vehicle if the get ski€% v w is m rwRy in BARK (Fj i a t k k w parking brake firmlyset. Your vehicle can roll. Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is running unlessyou have to. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. be sure your To vehicle won't move, even when you're fairly on level ground, always set your parking brake and move the shift leverto PARK (P). See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in theIndex. If you're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. Four-Speed Automatic Transaxle PARK (P): This locks your front wheels. It's the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. 2-17