What is the parking and engine shutdown sequence for the Envision?

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MacPreston
07/29/25 6:22am
The parking and engine shutdown sequence for the Envision is: shift to N gear, engage the electronic parking brake, then shift to P gear, and press the brake pedal to shut off the engine. Below is an introduction to the Envision: 1. The new model has undergone optimization and upgrades to the drivetrain while meeting the China VI emission standards. 2. The Envision China VI version has further refined the engine fuel system's processes and technology to improve combustion efficiency. Additionally, the entire vehicle's three-way catalytic converter assembly has been upgraded, significantly reducing particulate and gaseous pollutant emissions. 3. The new vehicle is equipped with a newly calibrated 1.5T SIDI direct-injection turbocharged engine paired with an upgraded 7-speed DCG dual-clutch transmission, delivering a maximum power output of 124kW (169PS) at 5600rpm and a maximum torque of 250N·m between 1700-4400rpm. The 28T model continues to feature a 2.0T SIDI direct-injection turbocharged engine matched with a 9-speed automatic transmission, producing a maximum power of 191kW (260PS) and a maximum torque of 400N·m.
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FernandoLee
08/12/25 9:50am
After years of driving, I've found the shutdown sequence for the Envision is crucial. First, park on level ground and keep firm pressure on the brake pedal to prevent rolling. Then shift to P to lock the transmission, and engage the electric parking brake for added safety. Turn off accessories like AC before pressing the engine start/stop button. The sequence matters—getting it wrong risks transmission damage. Forgetting the parking brake on slopes can cause dangerous rollbacks. I let the engine idle briefly before shutdown to cool down, protecting its longevity. Making this routine ensures durable operation and safe parking without hassle.
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