10–8
After the vehicle has completely stopped,
apply the parking brake and shift the
transmission lever to P while depressing
the brake pedal.
w WARNING
• Shift the transmission lever
completely in P to help prevent
unintended or accidental vehicle
movement.
• Do not race the vehicle
unnecessarily.
Make sure that the shift lever is in P when
turning the engine off, otherwise the ignition
switch cannot be turned to “OFF” or “LOCK”
and the ignition key cannot be removed.
Parking or stopping
Depress the brake pedal firmly with the shift
lever in the same range or in N.
If you stop for a long time, apply the parking
brake with the shift lever in N.
w WARNING
If the brake pedal is not firmly
depressed and the shift lever is in
the 2, 3, D4 or R range, the vehicle
may tend to move.
To prevent sudden vehicle movement:
• Apply the parking brake on an
uphill grade.
• Keep brake pedal depressed when
shifting from N to other ranges.
Brief stopping
To reverse the car
Make sure that your car has completely
stopped while pressing the brake pedal and
move the shift lever to R.
CAUTION
• Be careful with your driving posture
while reversing your car. Make sure
with that posture you still manage to
control the brake.
• After reverse, make sure that you turn
back the lever to N or P.
• Make sure that your car has completely
stopped before shifting the lever from
D4 to R and from R to D4. Press
the brake pedal firmly. Failure to
follow this instruction may damage the
transmission system.
Reverse
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