11 . . .
Important Safety Precautions
CAUTION
(Continued)
It is very dangerous to leave
children inside the vehicle for
any extended period of time -
especially in hot weather. When
you leave the vehicle, take your
children with you.
Vehicles with Automatic
Transmissions
CAUTION
(Continued)
If your vehicle is equipped with
an automatic transmission,
observe the following precau-
tions to ensure proper and safe
operation. Otherwise, the vehi-
cle may move suddenly and/or
cause an accident.
CAUTION
(Continued)
• Be sure the shift lever is in
P
(Park) and the parking
brake is firmly applied when
you leave your vehicle.
• Keep your foot firmly on the
brake pedal and
do not
race
the engine when shifting out
of
P
(Park) or
N
(Neutral).
• Do not shift into
D
(Drive) or
R
(Reverse) when the engine
is racing.
• Do not shift into
P
(Park)
while the vehicle is moving.
Read Section 3, “Starting and
Operating Instructions”, for
more information.
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