2. Locate the access plug on the
underside of the steering column
cover.
3. Remove the access plug using a
flat head screwdriver, then press
and hold the override button using a
flat head screwdriver. With the key
in the on position, apply the brake
pedal and shift the transmission into
N (Neutral) while continuing to
press the override button.
4. Reinstall the access plug cover,
start the vehicle and release the
parking brake.
WARNING:
Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the
brakelamps are working.
WARNING:
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure
the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off
position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle.
WARNING:
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake
warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be
working properly. See your authorized dealer.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic
transmission
P (Park)
This position locks the transmission
and prevents the rear wheels from
turning.
To put your vehicle in gear:
•
Start the engine
•
Press the brake pedal
•
Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear
Driving
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2010 Town Car
(tow)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)
