7-13
2. Shut down the engine by turning the ignition
switch to the “ACC” position. P. 5-12
3. To protect against battery discharge, remove the
ignition key before you exit.
4. To help prevent theft, be sure the doors are
locked before leaving the vehicle.
CAUTION
• Do not leave the vehicle sitting for a long
time with the ignition switch in the “ON” or
“ACC” position. This could discharge the
battery.
• Be sure to turn off all lights after parking to
prevent discharging the battery.
5. If parking on a slope is unavoidable, chock all
the tires securely and turn the wheels in the
direction of roll. Take any other necessary mea-
sures to prevent the vehicle from moving.
WARNING
Brake faults that would cause the warn-
ing light to illuminate have no effect on the
parking brake. If the warning light illumi-
nates, the parking brake will stop the vehicle
if necessary and prevent an injury accident.