Cadillac ESCALADE - BROCHURE 2009, Owner'S Manual

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CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the
shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking
brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll.
If the engine has been left running, the vehicle can
move suddenly. You or others could be injured.
To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when
on fairly level ground, always put the shift lever
fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set.
Leaving After Parking on a Hill
1. Apply and hold the brake pedal while you:
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Start the engine
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Shift into a gear
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Release the parking brake
2. Let up on the brake pedal.
3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks.
4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the
chocks.
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