2002 Saab 9-5 Owner's Manual - Page 162
2002 Saab 9-5 Manual
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162 Starting and driving Parking brake WARNING • Always apply the parking brake when parking. • Always apply the parking brake before removing the ignition key. • Do not use the parking brake when the car is moving. The parking brake is situated between the front seats and acts on the rear wheels. When the parking brake is on, the indicator light on the main instrument panel will be on. To release the parking brake, lift the lever slightly, press the release button and release the lever by pushing down on it. Parking WARNING Do not leave children or pets unattended in the car. In warm, sunny weather, the temperature inside the car can reach 160-180°F (70-80°C). • Park where the vehicle will not create an obstruction or a hazard to other road users. • Do not park on dry grass or other combustible material. The catalytic converter gets very hot and could start a fire. • Apply the parking brake. • Engage reverse (automatic transmission: move selector lever to P (Park)), and remove the ignition key. • Lock the car. IB360