Vauxhall Antara Owner's Manual

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Vauxhall Antara Owner's Manual Manual pdf 117 page image

Automatic transmission 113ParkingBefore leav ing the vehicle:z Depress and hold footbrake,z Ap ply handbrake,z Move selector lev er to position P,z Turn key to LO CK position,z Remove ignition key ,z Engage steering column lock,z Lock the vehic le.When the ig nition is sw itched off, theautomatic transmission no longer respond sto movements of the selector lever.Rocking the vehicleIf it becomes necessary to rock the vehicleto free it from water, ice, sa nd, mud, snowor a dip, observe the follow ing:Switch off Electronic Stability Programme(ESP) - see pag e 134.Check there are no objects or people in thevicinity before attem pting to rock thevehicle.Turn the steering wheel fully from left torig ht to clear the area around the fronttyres.Move the selector lever betw een R and aforward gear in a repeat pattern whileapplying light pressure to the acceleratorpedal when the vehicle is in gear.Do not spin the wheels or race the engineand avoid sudden acceleration.This applies only in the exceptionalcircum stances mentioned a bove.If the v ehicle c annot be released afterrock ing the vehicle several tim es, yourvehicle may need to be towed.Towing - see page 163.Picture no: s11770.tifMan oeu vrin g the vehicleTo ma noeuv re the vehicle back and forthduring attempts to park or in ga ra geentrances, the creeping m ov ement can beutilized by releasing the footbrake.N ever actuate the accelerator and brakepedals sim ultaneously.