1994 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 109

_...*- .* If you haveto leave your vehicle with engine running, sure the be your vehicle is in (Park) and your parkingbrake is firmlyset before you "PYy leave it.After you've movedthe shift leverinto the "P" (Park) position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Then, see if you can move the shift lever away from "P" (Park) without first pulling toward you (or, if you it If have the console shiftlever, without first pushing the button). you can, it means that theshift lever wasn't fully locked "P" into (Park). SHIFTING OUT OF "P"(PARK) Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. have to fully You &your regularbrake before you can shift from (Park) when the "P" i ignition is in the "Run" position. See "Automatic Transaxle" the Index. in If you cannot shift out of "P" (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever-push the shift lever all way into "P" the (Park) and alsorelease the shift lever button on floor shift models as you maintain brake application. Then move the shift leverinto thegear you want. (Press shift lever the button before moving the shift lever.) If you ever hold brake pedal the down but still can't shift of "PYy out (Park), try this: Of" 1. Turn the key to " f .Open and closethe driver's door to turn off the Retained Accessory Power feature. 2. Apply and hold the brake until the end of Step 4. 3. Shift to "N" (Neutral). vehicle andthen shift to the drive gear you want. 4. Start the i