Column Shift

If the shifter cannot be moved out of P (Park)

1. Apply and maintain the regular brakes.

2. Turn the ignition key to the ON/RUN position. See Ignition Positions for more information.

3. Shift out of the P (Park) position to the N (Neutral) position.

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

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

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