1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 79
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual
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To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down. Pull the ' BRAKE RELEASE lever. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Models Only) NOTICE: ~ ~~ Driving with the parking brake on can cause your rear brakes to overheat. may have to You replace them, and you could also damage other parts of your vehicle. It canbe dangerous to get out your vehicle if of the shift lever not fully inPARK (P) with the is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can roll. -set. 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 fairlylevel ground, use the steps that follow. If you're pullinga trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. 1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set the parking brake. If you are towing a trailer and are parking on a hill see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. That section shows what to do firstto keep thetrailer from moving. 2-25