Buick Le Sabre Automobile User Manual


 
REVERSE (R): Use this gear to back
up.
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NOTICE:
Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle
is
moving forward could damage your transaxle.
Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle
is
stopped.
To
rock your vehicle back and forth to get
out
of
snow,
ice or sand without damaging your transaxle, see
“If
You’re Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow” in the Index.
NEUTRAL
(N):
In this position, your engine
doesn’t connect with the wheels.
To
restart
when
you’re
already moving, use NEUTRAL
(N)
only. Also, use
NEUTRAL
(N)
when your vehicle is being towed.
CAUTION:
Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while
your engine
is
“racing” (running
at
high speed)
is dangerous. Unless your foot
is
firmly on the
brake pedal, your vehicle could move very
rapidly.
You
could lose control and hit people
or
objects. Don’t shift out of PARK (P) or
NEUTRAL
(N)
while your engine is racing.
NOTICE:
Damage to your transaxle caused by shifting out
of PARK
(P)
or NEUTRAL (N) with the engine
racing isn’t covered by your warranty.