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Old 08-21-2005, 03:31 AM
sbourg sbourg is offline
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NOT using the handbrake after parking and BEFORE releasing the hydraulics can eventually cause the parking pawl to fail. It is not designed to hold the car, it is simply a safety interlock.

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