Parking Brake - Manual Transmission
APPLYING THE PARKING
PARKING BRAKE AUDIBLE
BRAKE
WARNING
Sounds when the parking brake is on and
your vehicle is moving.
WARNING: Always fully apply the
parking brake. Failure to follow this
If the warning tone continues after you
instruction could result in personal injury
have released the parking brake, this
or death.
indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
1. Firmly press the brake pedal.
2. Pull the parking lever upward to its
PARKING BRAKE –
fullest extent.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Note: Do not press the release button while
pulling the parking brake lever upward.
PARKING BRAKE – WARNING
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
LAMPS
facing uphill, select first gear and turn the
steering wheel away from the curb.
Note: If you park your vehicle on a hill and
WARNING: If you drive extended
facing downhill, select reverse gear and turn
distances with the parking brake applied,
the steering wheel toward the curb.
you could cause damage to the brake
system.
RELEASING THE PARKING
It illuminates when you engage
BRAKE
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the parking brake and the
ignition is on.
1. Firmly press the brake pedal.
If it illuminates when your vehicle is
2. Slightly pull the parking brake lever
moving, make sure the parking brake is
upward.
disengaged. If the parking brake is
3. Press the release button and push the
disengaged, this indicates low brake fluid
parking brake lever downward.
level or a brake system fault. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
PARKING BRAKE – INFORMATION MESSAGES
Message
Description
Park brake applied
You have not released the parking brake and your vehicle
reaches 5 km/h (3 mph). If the message continues to appear
after you have released the parking brake, have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
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Puma (CF7) Vehicles Built From: 27-03-2023, CG3833en enGBR, Edition date: 202301, First-Printing
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