Automatic ’hansaxle Operation
k
Tour automatic transaxle has a
shift
lever located on the
console between the seats.
PARK (P):
This
locks your front wheels. It’s the best
position
to use when you start your engine because your
vehicle can’t move easily.
It
is
dangerous to get out of your vehicle
if
the
shift
lever
is
not
fully
in
PARK
(P)
with the
parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll.
Don’t leave your vehicle when the e&&e
is
running unless you have to.
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 when you’re
on
fairly
level ground, always set your parking brake and
move the shift lever to
PARK (P).
See
“Shifting Into
PARK (P)”
in the Index.
I€
you’re pulling a trailer, see “Towing
a
Trailer” in
the Index.
2-18