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How To Release Parking Brake On 96 Cadillac Eldorado Manually

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...overheated to engine, etc. It also explains the "SIR" system. i /r"' -. -\ The 1996 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual Seats and Kestraint Systems 1-1 This section tells you how to use it to quickly find helpful information... different conditions. Service and Appearance Care.. 6-1 Here the manual tells you how to get service and owner publications. Index ...8-1 Here's an alphabetical ...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 41

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Owner's Manual - Page 62

... shift lever out of PARK (P), that tell you have a problem. A child or otherscould be badly injuredor even killed. Don'tleave the keysin a vehicle with the ignition key is working properly -- and what to on starting, shifting and braking.Also explained are the instrument if panel and the warning systems that would release the parking brake.

Owner's Manual - Page 80

... because your parking brake and PARK (P). Don't leave your vehicle when the engineis running , thevehicle can 't move the shift lever into PARK (P) and release the shift leverbutton on the floor shift console models as you cannot shift outof PARK (P), ease pressure on fairly level ground, always set your vehicle can move suddenly. Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle shift...

Owner's Manual - Page 83

... into gear until the vehicle isgoing slowly enough.) Parking Brake Hold the regular brake pedal down with yourright foot and push,down the parking brake pedal with the parking brake on, the PARK BRAKE indicator light stays on . When you stop when going uphill,don't hold your frontwheels can manually release the parking brake. You could cause overheating and damage the transaxle.Use...

Owner's Manual - Page 84

... and arm away when you use the manual release lever. If you are towing atrailer and are parking on the manual release lever, which is you could also damage other parts of the instrument panel side and pull on a hill, see "Towing a Trailer'' inthe Index. If the parking brake does not release, you will have to have to...

Owner's Manual - Page 85

...trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in PARK (P) with your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in the Index. YYiif"rg Into PARK (P) Steering Column Shift Lever 1. If ...you . If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you're onfairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Hold the brake pedal down with the parking brake...

Owner's Manual - Page 86

... your right foot still holding the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. 4. Hold the brake pedal down with 'you can leave your vehicle. 4. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) position like this: the Move..., your right foot. With your right foot still holding the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. 5. Move the ignition key to LOCK. 6. Move the ignition key to LOCK. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 87

... shift lever away fromPARK (P) without first pulling it difficult to leave your vehicle with the parking brake firmly And, if you can be sure your vehicle is in the Index. You may ...the engine running . Don't leave your vehicle with the to engine running , be dangerous leave your parking brake is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set before you can , it . leave ...

Owner's Manual - Page 88

... into PARK (P) and also release the shift lever button on the shift lever -- Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down...brakes before moving the shift lever.) If you maintain brake application. Don't park over papers, leaves, dry grass or other things that can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in the Index. Shifting Out ofPARK (P) Your Cadillac has a brake...

Owner's Manual - Page 90

...and press rearward to get outyour vehicle if of the shift lever not fully in PARK (P) with the is parking brake firmlyset. The electrical power to be sure your vehicle won 't move, even when... you'reon fairly level ground, always set your To vehicle won 't move the shift lever PARK (P). be sure your parking brake after you 're pulling a trailer, also see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 127

... it doesn't, have abrake problem. stay on if the parking brake does not fully release. A CAUTION: Your brake system may be ready to remindyou if the parking brake has not fwlly released. Driving with the parking brake set your parking brake doesn't release fully. The light will be working.properly not 'if the brake system warning light ison. If it means you set...

Owner's Manual - Page 193

...Eldorado Only) This system varies the amountof steering effort proportionate to your vehicle speed increases,the steering effort also increases. Experienced driver or beginner, each of us is notfunctioning, you can steer but it possible for maneuvering and parking... braking system when you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is subject to provide manual-like...

Owner's Manual - Page 220

... vehicle and trailer can be damaged. When You Are Ready to move. and 0 Be sure the parking brake has released. 2. People can be your regular brakes, but do it 's a good idea to review these is covered in this manual, and Index the will need service more See for on how to see that are especially...

Owner's Manual - Page 231

... with a clamping device designed for this section or your vehicle is Don't use T-hooks inserted in this . They will be clamped in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake released. The steering wheel should be damaged. If the vehicle must be towed on the drive wheels, be sure to follow the speed and distance restrictions...

Owner's Manual - Page 260

... the Index. Doing Your Own Service Work If you want to fluid and lubricant levels. To order the proper service manual, see Your Cadillac dealer knows your vehicle best and wants Bag-Equipped Cadillac" in the Maintenance Genuine GM parts haveone of We hope you'll want to service your service needs. you...

Owner's Manual - Page 276

... Push it back out again. Keep the engine running. With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in PARK (P). Then, position the shift lever in PARK (P). Simply lift up by two fasteners. If it with a clean... rag or paper towel. 2. Chec 1 the Fluid Le7 Park your foot onthe brake pedal, move the shift lever through each range. Let the enginerun at normal...

Owner's Manual - Page 278

...Specification 6277M, which won't damage aluminum parts. If silicated coolant is required for your Cadillac will require change . Use GM Engine Coolant Supplement (sealer) (GM Part No. 3634621...to remain in your cooling system and how to add anything else. see the Cadillac service manual. (To order a service manual, see "Engine Overheating" in the Index.) 6-19 In addition, the engine...

Owner's Manual - Page 350

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