Driving
electric parking brake
Manual application
With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking
brake whether the engine is running or off, pull
control lever A.
Programming the mode
Depending on the country of sale of the vehicle,
the automatic application when the engine is
switched off and the automatic release when
you press the accelerator can be deactivated.
the application of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
-
lighting of the braking warning
lamp and of the P warning lamp
in the control lever A,
Activation / deactivation is done via
the menu in the instrument panel
screen.
-
display of the message "Parking
brake on".
the electric parking brake combines
the parking brake is then applied and released
2 operating modes:
manually.
-
Automatic Application/Release
Application is automatic when the engine
stops, release is automatic on use of the
accelerator (this mode is activated by
default),
Manual Application/Release
Manual application of the parking brake is
by pulling control lever A.
When the driver’s door is opened with the
engine running, there is an audible signal and
a message is displayed if the parking brake
has not been applied, unless the gear lever is
in position P (Park) in the case of an automatic
gearbox.
If this warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel, the automatic
mode is deactivated.
-
It is recommended that you do not
apply the parking brake in very cold
conditions (ice) and during towing
(breakdown, caravan...). Deactivate the
automatic functions and release the
parking brake manually.
Before leaving the vehicle, check that
parking brake warning lamps in the
instrument panel and the control lever A
are on, not flashing.
Manual release is by pushing and releasing
the control lever, while pressing the brake
pedal.
When the driver's door is opened, there is an
audible signal and a message is displayed if
the brake is not applied.
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