Buick REGAL 1996 Owner's Manual Page 324

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Steering Column Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the key to
LOCK
in
each shift lever position.
0
The key should turn
to
LOCK only when the shift
lever is
in
PARK (P).
0
The key should
come out
only in LOCK.
Parking Brake
and
Automatic Transaxle
PARK
(P)
Mechanism Check
When you are doing this check, your vehicle
could begin to move.
You
or others could be
injured and property could be damaged. Make
sure there is room in front
of
your vehicle in case
it begins to roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle begin to move.
Park
on
a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake,
set the parking brake.
0
To
check the parking brake: With the engine running
and transaxle
in
NEUTRAL
(N),
slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake pedal.
Do
this until
the vehicle
is
held by the parking brake only.
0
To
check the PARK
(P)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to PARK (P). Then
release all brakes.
Underbody
Flushing
Service
At
least every spring, use plain water to flush any
corrosive materials from
the
underbody.
Take
care
to
clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris
can collect.
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