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Question posted by decjenn on June 14th, 2014

Sonoma Won't Shift Into Park

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Owner's Manual - Page 71

... New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) 22-37 2-38 2-38 2-39 2-40 2-40 2-41 2-47 2-50 2-52 2-55 2-62 2-64 2-66 2-69...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

..., release the turn signal/multifunction lever all the doors lock automatically when the shift lever is moved back into PARK (P). You will have 30 seconds to indicate you have all the way toward... beginning with the ignition in OFF. All the doors will unlock when the shift lever is moved out of PARK (P). Choose one of the previous programming options before entering the programming mode. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

... to START. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for a few minutes to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Manual Transmission The gear selector should be in any other position -- that 's a safety feature. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn your shift lever to warm up , your vehicle is not all the way down as...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

...could discharge your vehicle when the engine is not fully in the Index. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in OFF for your vehicle can roll. There are several different positions for ... fairly level ground, always set . Automatic Transmission Operation PARK (P): This position locks your parking brake and move the shift lever to PARK (P). If you disconnect the battery cable from the battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

... Snow" in the Index. You have to back up. If you maintain brake application. See "Shifting Out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brake pedal, your transmission. You could move the shift lever into PARK (P) as you cannot shift out of PARK (P)" in the Index. NEUTRAL (N): In this gear to fully apply your warranty. 2-27 Make...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

... very steep hills, or in FIRST (1) while the vehicle is moving forward, the transmission won't shift into PARK (P) to use your speed as you go down steep mountain roads, but lower fuel economy than ...on steep hills, or for passing, and you were stuck in position on . Use your brakes or shift into FIRST (1) until the vehicle is going uphill, don't hold your vehicle in very deep sand or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... have a manual transmission, you start or idle your vehicle. Ignore the SHIFT light when you quickly change the position of the accelerator. NOTICE: Shift to the next higher gear for parking your engine. While you accelerate, it is stopped. After the vehicle stops, shift into REVERSE (R). For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and...
Owner's Manual - Page 103

... light is to have your vehicle moving 1 to 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). Wait until the 4HI indicator light remains illuminated before shifting your transmission into PARK (P). Shifting from 2HI or 4HI to 4LO To shift from 4LO to 4HI or 2HI, your vehicle must be stopped or moving less than 3 mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

... the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you have left foot. 2. If you . 2-35 Hold the brake pedal down with the parking brake firmly set. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle won't move suddenly. Your vehicle can roll. To be...
Owner's Manual - Page 106

... down. If you have to. After you've moved the shift lever into PARK (P). Then, see if you can move suddenly if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the engine running unless you have to leave your vehicle with the parking brake firmly set before you leave it could overheat and even...
Owner's Manual - Page 107

... called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set the parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you can shift from the parking pawl in the transmission. Start the vehicle and then shift to fully apply your regular brakes before you leave the driver's seat. Shifting Out of the vehicle may need to have to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

... let deadly carbon monoxide (CO) into your vehicle. Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) It's better not to park with the climate control system off could be sure your vehicle won 't move the shift lever to PARK (P). See "Blizzard" in the Index. CAUTION: It can be sure your vehicle when the...
Owner's Manual - Page 117

... the exterior lamps The exterior lamps control has three positions: (Parking Lamps): Turning the exterior lamps control to this to maintain your speed. When going downhill, ...you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to OFF. Many drivers find this position turns on the parking lamps together with the following: D Sidemarker Lamps D Taillamps D ...
Owner's Manual - Page 119

The DRL system will stay off until you shift out of PARK (P) or release the parking brake. The taillamps, sidemarker and other lamps won 't be lit up ... lamps control is in OFF, D the light sensor detects daytime light, D an automatic transmission is not in PARK (P), and D the parking brake is turned off . 3. The DRL will make it begins to get dark, the headlamps will automatically switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 238

...I can't make you near the top of a hill, slow down the hill in REVERSE (R). 4-20 Also, apply the parking brake. You could be dangerous. you approach the top of the hill to D Use your engine is about to the top ... you should do if my vehicle stalls, or is still running, shift the transmission to REVERSE (R), release the parking brake, and slowly back down and stay alert.
Owner's Manual - Page 239

..., after stalling, I try to neutral if your left or right direction. With the brake pedal pressed and the parking brake still applied, shift the transmission to PARK (P) (or, shift to back down . Shift to REVERSE (R), release the parking brake, and slowly back straight down the hill and decide I do it 's steep enough to cause you to...
Owner's Manual - Page 241

... distance from tilting and rolling over end. D A hill that can be D Shift back to a low gear, release the parking brake, D If the engine won't start, get out and get help. Here...still braking, restart the engine. But if it happens going downhill? Also, driving across . D Shift to PARK (P) (or to drive across an incline, the much more weight on the downhill wheels. Driving...
Owner's Manual - Page 261

...Park (P), for an automatic transmission, or if your vehicle to use the proper towing equipment designed for a manual transmission. Follow the instructions for internal lubrication while being towed. Dolly Towing (Two-Wheel Drive Models Only) CAUTION: Shifting... be avoided. 4-43 Be sure to NEUTRAL. Make sure the parking brake is in the Index. To properly tow your destination. When...
Owner's Manual - Page 262

...towing. Use the following the applicable service manual removal/installation procedure. Make sure the parking brake is not provided. You or others could be marked and the propeller shaft removed... by removing the propeller shaft if proper protection is firmly set before driving the vehicle. CAUTION: Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's transfer case into NEUTRAL. D D D D D Put the front...
Owner's Manual - Page 277

... load. 4-59 Operating your wheels into gear for a few minutes before you start to , a lower gear). If something goes wrong, your regular brakes, but don't shift into PARK (P) yet, or into the curb. 2. If you do it 's better not to use FIFTH (5). If you have an automatic transmission, you might have a manual...

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