1996 Lincoln Continental Owner's Manual - Page 183

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To operate: 1. Start the engine. 2. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 3. Depress the thumb button (console-mounted gearshift only). 4. Move the gearshift lever out of P (Park). Your vehicle is equipped with a Brake Shift Interlock safety feature. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from the P (Park) position until the brake pedal is depressed. This feature is active when the ignition is in the ON position. If the gearshift lever CANNOT be moved from P (Park) with the brake pedal depressed: 1. Turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 2. Apply parking brake. 3. Reinsert the ignition key and turn clockwise to the first position (OFF). 180 4. Depress the brake pedal, depress the thumb button (console-mounted gearshift only), move the gearshift lever to N (Neutral) and start the engine. If you need to shift out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it is possible that a fuse has blown and that your brakelamps may also not be functional. Please refer to the Servicing Your Continental chapter for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. /!\ WARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING.

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To operate:
1.
Start the engine.
2.
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
3.
Depress the thumb button (console-mounted
gearshift only).
4.
Move the gearshift lever out of P (Park).
Your vehicle is equipped with a Brake Shift
Interlock safety feature.
This feature prevents
the gearshift from being moved from the P
(Park) position until the brake pedal is
depressed.
This feature is active when the
ignition is in the ON position.
If the gearshift
lever CANNOT be moved from P (Park) with
the brake pedal depressed:
1.
Turn the engine off and remove the ignition
key.
2.
Apply parking brake.
3.
Reinsert the ignition key and turn clockwise
to the first position (OFF).
180
4.
Depress the brake pedal, depress the
thumb button (console-mounted gearshift
only), move the gearshift lever to N
(Neutral) and start the engine.
If you need to shift out of P (Park) by using
the alternate procedure described above, it is
possible that a fuse has blown and that your
brakelamps may also not be functional.
Please refer to the
Servicing Your
Continental
chapter for instructions on
checking and replacing fuses.
/!\ WARNING
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE
BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING.