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Originally Posted by Cmike2780 I thought leaving it in gear would put stress on the transmission. I usually leave it in neutral and use the parking brake. Not too many

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Old 08-24-2010, 08:06 PM   #16 (permalink)
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I thought leaving it in gear would put stress on the transmission. I usually leave it in neutral and use the parking brake. Not too many hills in my area, so rolling isn't really a concern.
In a technical point of view there is no reason that putting a car in gear while parked would put stress on the car.
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