GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online NEUTRAL (N): Use this position  when you start or 
idle your  engine. 
REVERSE (R): To back  up, first press down  the 
clutch  pedal. 
Wait about five seconds for  the  internal 
parts 
to stop spinn

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online If your speed drops below 20 mph (32 km/h),  or if the 
engine 
is not running smoothly, you  should downshift  to 
the next lower gear. You may have  to downshift two  or 
more  gears  to  keep the

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online Locking Rear Axle (Option) 
If you have this  feature, your rear axle  can give  you 
additional traction  on snow, mud, ice, sand 
or gravel. It 
works like  a standard  axle most  of the time,  but

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online The front axle portion of the indicator diagram will light 
up  when 
you shift into four-wheel  drive. 
Some delay between shifting and the  indicators lighting 
is normal. If the indicator light do

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online To shift into or out of 4-WHEEL  LOW (4L)  or 
NEUTRAL 
(N): 
1. Slow the vehicle  to  a  roll, about 1 to 3 mph 
(2 to 5 km/h) and shift an  automatic transmission 
into  NEUTRAL  (N),  or with a man

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online 4HI: This setting engages your front axle to help 
drive  your vehicle. 
Use 4HI  when  you  need  extra 
traction, such 
as on snowy  or icy  roads,  or in most 
off-road situations. 
4LO: This  sett

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online Shifting from 4LO to 4HI or 2HI 
To shift from 4LO to 4HI or 2H1, your vehicle  must  be 
stopped  or moving less than 
3 mph  (4.8 km/h)  with the 
transmission in NEUTRAL (N). The preferred  method

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online NOTICE: 
Driving  with  the  parking  brake  on  can  cause 
your  rear  brakes  to  overheat. 
You may  have 
to  replace  them,  and  you  could  also  damage 
other  parts  of your  vehicle.  Alway

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online I. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot 
and set the parking  brake. 
2. Move  the  shift  lever into PARK (P) position  like  this: 
3. 
0 Pull the lever toward you. 
4. 
5. 
0 Move  the  l

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GMC SIERRA 1996 Manual Online Leaving Your Vehicle With  the  Engine 
Running  (Automatic  Transmission 
Models  Only) 
I A ‘CAUTION: 
It  can  be dangerous  to  leave your vehicle  with the 
engine  running.  Your vehicle could
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