1999 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 81

yellowblue Key Release Button If you have a manual transmission, your ignition lock has a key release button. You must press the key release button to turn the ignition key to LOCK before you can take your key out. NOTICE: Don't try to shift to PARK (P) if your Chevrolet is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to PARK (P) only when your vehicle is stopped. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be in NEUTRAL and the parking brake engaged. Hold the clutch pedal to the floor and start the engine. Your vehicle won't start if the clutch pedal is not all the way down -- that's a safety feature. Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Your engine won't start in any other position -- that's a safety feature. To restart when you're already moving, use NEUTRAL (N) only. 2-25