Hill Start Assist
WHAT IS HILL START ASSIST
HILL START ASSIST
PRECAUTIONS
Hill Start Assist makes it easier for you to
pull away when your vehicle is on a slope
without using the parking brake.
WARNING: The system does not
replace the parking brake. When you
HOW DOES HILL START
leave your vehicle, always apply the
ASSIST WORK
parking brake.
WARNING: You must remain in
When the system activates, your vehicle
your vehicle when the system turns on.
remains stationary for a few seconds after
At all times, you are responsible for
you release the brake pedal. This gives you
controlling your vehicle, supervising the
time to move your foot from the brake
system and intervening, if required.
pedal to the accelerator pedal. The brakes
Failure to take care may result in the loss
release when the engine has developed
of control of your vehicle, serious
sufficient torque to prevent your vehicle
personal injury or death.
from rolling down the slope.
WARNING: The system turns off if
there is a malfunction or if you
excessively rev the engine.
SWITCHING HILL START ASSIST ON AND OFF - MANUAL
TRANSMISSION, VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER DISPLAY SCREEN/SYNC 2.5
To switch hill start assist on or off, use the information display controls on the
steering wheel to select the following:
Menu Item
Action
Driver assist.
Press the menu button.
Hill Start Assist
Press the OK button.
The system remembers the last setting
when you start your vehicle.
Note: There is no indicator to indicate
whether the system is on or off.
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Puma (CF7) Vehicles Built From: 27-03-2023, CG3833en enGBR, Edition date: 202301, First-Printing
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