1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 215
1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Manual
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Parking on Hills You reallyshouldnotparkyourvehicle,withatrailerattached,onahill. If somethinggoeswrong,yourrigcouldstart to move.Peoplecanbeinjured, and both your vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. But if youeverhavetoparkyourrigonahill,here'showtodoit: 1. Applyyourregularbrakes,butdon'tshiftinto P (Park)yet,orintogear for a manual transmission. 2. Havesomeoneplacechocksunderthetrailerwheels. 3. Whenthewheelchocksare chocksabsorbtheload. in place,releasetheregularbrakesuntilthe 4. Reapplytheregularbrakes.Thenapplyyourparkingbrake,andthen shiftto P (Park), or R (Reverse)foramanualtransmission. 5. If youhaveafour-wheel-drivevehiclewithamanualtransfercaseshift lever,besurethetransfercaseis in adrive gear-not in N (Neutral). 6. Releasetheregularbrakes. A It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle fully in P (Park)withtheparkingbrakefirmlyset. roll. if the shift lever is not Your vehiclecan If youhavelefttheenginerunning,thevehiclecanmovesuddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure your vehicle won't move, evenwhenyou'reonfairlylevelground,usethestepsthatfollow. If youhavefour-wheeldrivewithamanualtransfercaseshiftlever andyourtransfercaseis in N (Neutral),yourvehiclewillbefreeto roll,even ifyour shiftleveris in P (Park). So besurethetransfer caseis in adrivegear-not in N (Neutral). If youareparkingona hill, orifyou're pullingatrailer,seealso"ParkingOnHills" in the Index. When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1. Applyyourregularbrakesand hold thepedaldownwhileyou: Startyourengine. Shiftintoagear;and Releasetheparkingbrake. 4-61