Shifting out of Park; Parking over Things That Burn; Extended Parking- Page 196

2017 Buick verano Owner Manual

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In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Buick Verano Owner Manual (GMNA- Localizing-U.S./Canada-10122753) -

2017 - crc - 5/16/16

Driving and Operating

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Shifting out of Park

Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock

The vehicle has an automatic
transmission shift lock control
system. The shift lock control
system is designed to:

.

Prevent ignition key removal
unless the shift lever is in
P (Park).

.

Prevent movement of the shift
lever out of P (Park), unless the
ignition is in ON/RUN and the
brake pedal is applied.

The shift lock is always functional
except in the case of an uncharged
or low voltage (less than 9-volt)
battery.

If the vehicle has an uncharged
battery or a battery with low voltage,
try charging or jump starting the
battery. See

Jump Starting - North

America

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.

If the shift lever cannot be moved
out of P (Park):

1. Apply and maintain the regular

brakes.

2. Turn the ignition to the ON/

RUN position. See

Ignition

Positions (Keyless Access)

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189

or

Ignition Positions (Key

Access)

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187

for more

information.

3. Let up on the shift lever and

make sure the shift lever is
pushed all the way into
P (Park).

4. Press the shift lever button.

5. Move the shift lever into the

desired gear.

If you still cannot move the shift
lever from P (Park), consult your
dealer or a professional towing
service.

Parking over Things
That Burn

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Warning

Things that can burn could touch
hot exhaust parts under the
vehicle and ignite. Do not park
over papers, leaves, dry grass,
or other things that can burn.

Extended Parking

It is better not to park with the
vehicle running. If the vehicle is left
while running, follow the proper
steps to be sure the vehicle will not
move and there is adequate
ventilation. See

Shifting Into Park

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and

Engine Exhaust

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196

.

If the vehicle is left in P (Park) while
running and the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter is outside
the vehicle, the vehicle will turn off
after one hour.

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  • 1. Apply and maintain the regular brakes.
  • 2. Turn the ignition to the ON/ RUN position.
  • 3. Let up on the shift lever and make sure the shift lever is pushed all the way into P (Park).
  • 4. Press the shift lever button.
  • 5. Move the shift lever into the desired gear.

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