2007 Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual - Page 128

Shifting Out of Park (P) Your vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. To shift out of PARK (P): 1. Apply the regular brake pedal. 2. Then press the shift lever button. 3. Move the shift lever to the desired gear. If you are still unable to shift out of PARK (P): 1. Fully release the shift lever button. 2. While holding down the brake pedal, press the shift lever button again. 3. Move the shift lever to the desired gear. If you still cannot move the shift lever from PARK (P), consult your dealer. Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) Before you get out of your vehicle, place the shift lever in REVERSE (R) and firmly apply the parking brake. Turn the ignition key to OFF, press the release button and remove the key. See "Key Release Button" under Ignition Positions on page 112 for more information. If you are towing a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 328. 128