1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 96

Console Shift Lever 1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set the parking brake. 2. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) like this: 0 0 4. Remove the key and takeit with you. I you can f leave your vehicle with the ignition key in your hand, your vehicleis in PARK (P). Hold in the button on the lever. Push the lever all the way toward the front of your vehicle. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running , rCrATJTTC)IN* It can be dangerous to 1eav;e you'r vehicle with the 'engine running. Your vehicle could move suddenly if the shiftlever is not fullyin PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly And, if you set. it leave the vehicle with the engine running, could overheat andeven catch fire. You or otherscould be injured.Don't leave yourvehicle with the engine running unless you have to. 3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 2-29