2003 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 88

Shifting Into Park (P) I' ' atic T---nsmissior' a - ~ - - To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down. Then push the release button in as you move the parking brake lever all the way down. It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully inPARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly.You or others could be injured. To be sure your vehicle won't move, even wheri you're on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Notice: Driving with the parking brake on can cause your rear brakes to overheat. You may have to replace them, and you couia aiso damage other parts of your vehicle. Make sure the brake warning light is not on before driving. 1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set the parking brake. 2-3 1