Stopping the Engine
Bring the vehicle to a complete stop before stopping the engine.
NOTE
Stopping the engine with the transmission in gear
while the vehicle is moving could cause loss of rear wheel traction
or engine and transmission damage, which could cause loss of control
and serious injury or death. Always stop the engine after the vehicle
is fully stopped and the transmission is in neutral (or clutch is
disengaged). If the engine stops unexpectedly while the vehicle is
moving, guide the vehicle to a safe location off the road and away
from traffic.
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Brake to a complete stop. When nearly stopped, disengage the clutch.
NOTEAs the vehicle slows, disengage the clutch, or downshift each time vehicle speed reaches a downshift point. -
When fully stopped, move the ignition switch to the OFF position.
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Remove the ignition key.
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Engage the park brake.