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Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.-7707491) - 2015 -
crc - 9/11/14
9-24
Driving and Operating
transmission shift lock control
system. Fully apply the brake pedal
first and then press the shift lever
button before shifting from P (Park)
when the ignition is in ON/RUN or
ACC/ACCESSORY. If the vehicle
will not shift out of P (Park), ease
pressure on the shift lever and push
the shift lever all the way into
P (Park) while maintaining brake
application. Then press the shift
lever button and move the shift lever
into another gear. See
Shifting out
of Park (Automatic Transmission) on
page 9-20
.
R (Reverse):
Use this gear to
back up.
At low vehicle speeds, R (Reverse)
can also be used to rock the vehicle
back and forth to get out of snow,
ice, or sand without damaging the
transmission. See
If the Vehicle Is
Stuck on page 9-11
for additional
information.
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Caution
Shifting to R (Reverse) while the
vehicle is moving forward could
damage the transmission. The
repairs would not be covered by
the vehicle warranty. Shift to
R (Reverse) only after the vehicle
is stopped.
N (Neutral):
In this position, the
engine does not connect with the
wheels. To restart the engine when
the vehicle is already moving, use
N (Neutral) only.
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Warning
Shifting into a drive gear while the
engine is running at high speed is
dangerous. Unless your foot is
firmly on the brake pedal, the
vehicle could move very rapidly.
You could lose control and hit
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Warning (Continued)
people or objects. Do not shift
into a drive gear while the engine
is running at high speed.
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Caution
Shifting out of P (Park) or
N (Neutral) with the engine
running at high speed may
damage the transmission. The
repairs would not be covered by
the vehicle warranty. Be sure the
engine is not running at high
speed when shifting the vehicle.
D (Drive):
Use this position for
general driving. The transmission
automatically selects the
appropriate gear according to the
current load and driving conditions.
