1998 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 81
1998 Pontiac Bonneville Manual
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Automatic Transaxle Operation Your automatic transaxle may have a shift lever located on the console between the seatsor on the steering column. A CAUTION: It is dangerous to get of your vehicleif the out shift lever is not fullyPARK (P) in with the parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle roll. can Don't leave your vehicle when engine is the running unlessyou have to. If you have leftthe engine running, the vehiclecan move suddenly. You or others could be injured. be sure your To vehicle won't move, even when you're fairly on level ground, always set your parking brake and move the shift lever PARK ( ) to P. See "ShiftingInto PARK ( ) in the Index. If P" you're pullinga trailer, see "Towinga Trailer" in the Index. I positions for your shift lever. There are several different PARK ( ) This locks your front wheels. the best P: It's your position to usewhen you start your engine because vehicle can't move easily. 2-24