Vehicles With Automatic Transmission
WARNING   WARNING:  Always set the parking brake fully and leave your vehicle with the transmission selector lever in position P.

Note:   If you park your vehicle on a hill and facing uphill move the transmission selector lever to position P and turn the steering wheel away from the curb.
Note:   If you park your vehicle on a hill and facing downhill move the transmission selector lever to position P and turn the steering wheel toward the curb.
Vehicles With Manual Transmission
WARNING   WARNING:  Always set the parking brake fully.

Note:   If you park your vehicle on a hill and facing uphill select first gear and turn the steering wheel away from the curb.
Note:   If you park your vehicle on a hill and facing downhill select reverse gear and turn the steering wheel toward the curb.
All Vehicles
Note:   Do not press the release button while pulling the lever up.
To apply the parking brake:
  1. Press the foot brake pedal firmly.
  1. Pull the parking brake lever up to its fullest extent.
To release the parking brake:
  1. Press the brake pedal firmly.
  1. Pull the lever up slightly.
  1. Press the release button and push the lever down.