Driving
When the vehicle is being driven,
if this warning lamp and the
STOP warning lamp come on,
accompanied by an audible signal
and a message on the screen, this
indicates that the parking brake
is still on or has not been fully
released.
Parking brake
Applying
6-speed manual gearbox
Engaging 5th or 6th gear
F Move the lever fully to the right to engage 5th
or 6th gear.
Failure to follow this advice could cause
permanent damage to the gearbox
(inadvertent engagement of 3rd or 4th
gear).
5-speed manual gearbox
Engaging reverse gear
F Pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise
your vehicle.
When parking on a slope, turn the wheels
against the kerb, apply the parking brake,
engage a gear and switch off the ignition.
Engaging reverse gear
F Fully depress the clutch pedal.
F Move the gear lever fully to the right, then
pull it back.
Releasing
Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle
is stationary with the engine at idle.
F Raise the ring under the knob and move the
As a safety precaution and to facilitate
starting the engine:
gear lever to the left, then forwards.
F Pull the parking brake lever up gently, press
-
-
always select neutral,
press the clutch pedal.
the release button then lower the lever fully.
Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle
is stationary with the engine at idle.
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