The red warning lamp flashes during
operation and illuminates when the parking
brake is applied.
Note: You can apply the electric parking
brake when the ignition is off.
Note: The electric parking brake could
apply when park (P) is selected. See Park
(P) (page 160).
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IN AN
EMERGENCY - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
You can use the electric parking brake to
slow or stop your vehicle in an emergency.
Pull the switch up and hold it.
The red warning lamp illuminates, a tone
sounds and the stoplamps turn on when
you use the electric parking brake in an
emergency.
The electric parking brake continues to
slow your vehicle down unless you release
the switch.
Note: Do not apply the electric parking
brake when your vehicle is moving, except
in an emergency. If you repeatedly use the
electric parking brake to slow or stop your
vehicle, you could cause damage to the
brake system.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IN AN
EMERGENCY - VEHICLES
WITH: ECOBOOST™
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE/GT
PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
You can use the electric parking brake to
slow or stop your vehicle in an emergency.
Pull the electric parking brake handle up
and hold it.
The red warning lamp illuminates, a tone
sounds and the stoplamps turn on when
you use the electric parking brake in an
emergency.
The electric parking brake continues to
slow your vehicle down unless you release
the handle.
Note: Do not apply the electric parking
brake when your vehicle is moving, except
in an emergency. If you repeatedly use the
electric parking brake to slow or stop your
vehicle, you could cause damage to the
brake system.
MANUALLY RELEASING THE
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE -
VEHICLES WITHOUT:
ECOBOOST™ PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE/GT PERFORMANCE
PACKAGE
1. Switch the ignition on.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
3. Push the switch down.
The red warning lamp turns off.
Pulling Away When Towing a Trailer
Uphill
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
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Mustang (CZJ) Canada/Mexico/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202407, DOM
Electric Parking Brake