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Buick 2006 LaCrosse User Manual

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The shift lock is always functional except in the case
of a an uncharged or low voltage (less than 9 volt)
battery.

If your vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery
with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the
battery. See Jump Starting on page 5-42

Console Shift

If your console shift cannot be moved out of PARK (P)

1. Apply and maintain the regular brakes.

2. Turn the ignition to the RUN position. See Ignition

Positions on page 2-23 for more information.

3. Let up on the shift lever and make sure the shift

lever is pushed all the way into PARK (P).

4. Then, move the shift lever into the desired gear.

If you still cannot move the shift lever from PARK (P),
consult your dealer or a professional towing service.

Column Shift

If your column shift cannot be moved out of PARK (P)

1. Apply and maintain the regular brakes.

2. Turn the Ignition key to the ACCESSORY position.

See Ignition Positions on page 2-23 for more
information.

3. Shift out of the PARK (P) position to the

NEUTRAL (N) position.

4. Move the vehicle to a safe location.

If you still cannot move the shift lever from PARK (P),
consult your dealer or a professional towing service.

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