2009 Saturn VUE Owner's Manual - Page 83
2009 Saturn VUE Manual
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Features and Controls 2-19 { CAUTION Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock. Also, the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire. You could be seriously injured. Plug the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. If the cord will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. 4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts. If you do not, it could be damaged. The length of time the heater should remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer/ retailer in the area where you will be parking the vehicle for the best advice on this. Automatic Transmission Operation (Uplevel) The shift lever is located on the console between the seats. { CAUTION It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, always set the parking brake and move the shift lever to P (Park). See Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) on page 2-25. If you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-35. Make sure the shift lever is fully in P (Park) before starting the engine. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. There are several different positions for the automatic transmission. P (Park): This position locks the front wheels. It is the best position to use when starting the engine because the vehicle cannot move easily.