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Question posted by highTa on May 31st, 2014

98 Chevy Prizm Car Shuts Off When Press Brakes

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

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Owner's Manual - Page 93

... only after your vehicle is not fully inPARK (P) with the parking brakefirmly set your regular brakes before starting the engine. Shift to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is dangc- You or ... fully apply your parking brake and move suddenly. Then press the shift lever button and move , even when you wish. Your vehiclecan roll. Your vehicle has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

Use your brakes to drive. Overdrive (Option) I NOTICE. This might happen if you turn off OVERDRIVE. After starting your ...fueleconomy) than SECOND (2). This could damage your engine, always push in the Index. 2-17 Gradual starts give you want and press the accelerator pedal. LOW (L): This position gives you stop when going slowly enough. You can 'trotate, don't try to hold...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

... (32 kmk). THIRD (3), FOURTH (4), FIF 3 (5): Shift into FIRST (1) when you are operating the clutch. Then, slowly let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. To stop and it's hardto shift into FIRST(1). Press the clutch pedal back down. You can shift into THIRD (3)' FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way you...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. Shift Speeds - A CAUTICY: If you skip more gears to FIRST (1). NOTICE: Shift .... Also, use REVERSE (R) along with the parking brake for the best fuel economy. NEUTRAL (N): Use this position when you could injure yourself or others. Let up , press down the clutch pedal and shift into REVERSE (R). This...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . 2-20 If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will cQme on the parking brake lever. Pull the parking brake lever up on . Hold the release button in as you can press the release button. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up until you move the lever all the way down .
Owner's Manual - Page 101

... a level surface or facing downhill), or put your manual transaxle in REVERSE (R) (if your vehicle is parked facing uphill) and firmly apply the parking brake. Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into PARK (P) and release the shift lever button as possible. If you get outof your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

...pedal. Hold it there until you reach the lower speed you can press the leverup to the cruise control speed you want ,then release it ...you take your foot off the cruise control.But you apply the brake. Push the lever to your preset speed cancels out when it...a Set Speed Suppose you set earlier. 2-31 This, of course, shuts off the pedal, your vehicle will slow down in very small amounts,...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

... lamps, except your Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), are off the cruise control: Step lightly on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you turnoff the cruise control or the ignition, your cruise ...going up steep hills, you out of cruise control. There arethree positions for the lamp switch. Press the CRUISE ON-OFF button again or pull the lever toward you may haveto step on the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

...air to DEFROST. The defogger will shut off automatically. The defogger is clear. This helps air to turn thedefogger off by pressing the switch again. Press the switch to circulate throughout your ... for a few moments before driving off outboard dash vents to run down the fan speed. Shut off . Turn the temperature knob to the right and the fan knob toward HI for a...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

... a possible collision. but, unless you have avoided the object. But youhave to lock your brakes -- But sometimes you have anti-lock, not enough to act fast, steer quickly, and just as you can from between parked cars and stops right in this requires close attention and a quick decision. Your vehicle can perform...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

If other cars are farenough 4-13 But take care that someone isn't trying to pass you as the time comes to move ...to pass while you won't have enough friction where the tires meet the road to do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have adequate space if the vehicle ahead suddenly slows or stops. Remember to glance over your shoulder, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 169

...windshield wiper blades are in good shape, a heavy rain can 't, try to avoid puddles. Wet brakes can cause problems, too. Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through a ...see road signs and traffic signals, pavement markings, the edge of water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 175

...some tips that they wouldn't work well.You would then have You your lane, like stalled car oran accident. could getso hot that warn of something in your engine running andyour vehicle in ... hill. As you go uphill. a You may want to shift down . and 4-23 Your brakes will have poor braking or even none going down a steep or long hill. You may see highway signs on mountain ...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

...'t use substitutes (ropes, leather straps, canvas webbing, etc.)that the front wheels be in a straight-ahead position, with an automatic transaxle must be towed from car carrierif it isn't a adequately secured, This can be clamped in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 245

...°F ( 10°C), you have to 93°C). Keep the engine running. With your vehicle on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each range. Then, position the shift leverin PARK (P). 0 0 1. Release...in PARK (P) . While pulling a trailer. to Then, without shutting off the engine, follow these steps: When outside temperatures are above 50°F (10°C).
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... with nominal rim diameters of most passenger the car tires. The Uniform Tire Quality Grading system does not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use , of A tire markedC may depart significantly from highest to lowest, are molded on braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not...
Owner's Manual - Page 346

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