1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 77

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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caving Your Vehicle With the ngine Running WTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) Shifting Out of P (Park) CAUTION Itisdangeroustoleaveyour d vehicle with the engine running. Your vehicle could move suddenly if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. And, if you leave the vehicle with the engine running, it could overheat and even catch fire. You or others could be injured. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unlessyou have to. A I A If you have to leave your vehicle with (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) the engine running,be sure your vehicle Your Oldsmobile hasa brake-transaxle is in P (Park) and your parking brake is shift interlock. You have to apply your regular brake before you can shift from firmly set before you leave it. After P (Park) when the ignition isin the Run you've moved the shift lever into the P (Park) position, hold the regular brake position. See the Index under Automatic Transaxle. pedal down. Then, see if you can move the shift leveraway from P (Park) If you cannot shift outof P (Park), ease without first pushing the button. pressure on the shift lever-push the If you can, it means that the shift lever shift lever all the way into P (Park)-as you maintain brake application. Then wasn't fully locked into P (Park). move the shift into the gear wish. you (Press the shift lever button before moving the shift lever.) 75

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caving
Your
Vehicle
With
the
ngine
Running
WTOMATIC
TRANSAXLE)
CAUTION
I
A
It
is dangerous
to
leave your
running. Your vehicle
could
move
suddenly if the
shift
lever
is
not
fully
in
P
(Park)
with
the
parking
brake
firmly set. And, if
you
leave
the vehicle
with
the
engine
running,
it
could
overheat
and
even
catch
fire. You or others could
be
injured. Don’t
leave
your
vehicle
with the engine
running
unless you
have
to.
A
d
vehicle
with
the
engine
If
you
have to
leave
your
vehicle
with
the
engine
running, be sure your
vehicle
is in
P
(Park)
and
your
parking
brake
is
firmly
set
before
you
leave it. After
you’ve
moved the shift
lever
into
the
P
(Park)
position,
hold
the
regular
brake
pedal
down. Then, see if
you can move
the
shift
lever away from
P
(Park)
without first pushing
the
button.
If
you can, it
means
that
the
shift
lever
wasn’t
fully
locked
into
P
(Park).
Shifting
Out
of
P
(Park)
(AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE)
Your Oldsmobile
has
a
brake-transaxle
shift
interlock. You
have to
apply
your
regular
brake
before
you can
shift
from
P
(Park)
when
the
ignition
is
in
the
Run
position.
See
the
Index
under
Automatic
Transaxle.
If
you cannot
shift
out
of
P
(Park),
ease
pressure
on
the
shift
lever-push
the
shift
lever all the way into
P
(Park)-as
you maintain
brake
application.
Then
move the
shift
into
the
gear
you
wish.
(Press
the
shift
lever
button
before
moving the
shift
lever.)
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