Transmission Park by Wire Manual Release

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Activation 

1. NOTE: If the vehicle battery is dead or there is no electrical power available, connect an external power source.

   Apply the parking brake.

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2. Remove the retainer, press the tabs and open the transmission park manual release cable door.

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3. NOTE: The brakes must be applied from the driver's seat while releasing the vehicle from park.

   While applying the brakes, pull the transmission park manual release cable out and lock the cable into the notch in the housing.

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4. NOTE: The brakes must be applied from the driver's seat while releasing the parking brake.

   While applying the brakes, release the parking brake.

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5. Disconnect the battery. The vehicle will remain in neutral for emergency towing purposes. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect