Driving
► To do this, press and hold the "START/
STOP" button for about 5 seconds.
In this case, the steering column locks as soon
as the vehicle stops.
Manual parking brake
Electric parking brake
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In automatic mode, this system applies the
parking brake when the engine is switched off
and releases it when the vehicle moves off.
Application
► With your foot on the brake pedal, pull
the parking brake lever up to immobilise your
vehicle.
"Key off" mode
"Key off" mode allows you to lock the vehicle
while leaving the engine running without the
key or Keyless Entry and Start being inside the
vehicle.
Release on level ground
► With your foot on the brake pedal, pull the
parking brake lever up gently, press the release
button, then lower the lever fully.
When the vehicle is being driven, this
warning lamp coming on, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message, indicates
that the parking brake is still applied or has not
been fully released.
This mode allows electrical devices to continue
operating to ensure thermal comfort, vehicle
security and operation of the vehicle systems
needed for the task.
At any time, with the engine running:
► To apply the parking brake, briefly pull the
control.
► To release it, briefly push the control while
pressing the brake pedal.
Automatic mode is activated by default.
This automatic operation can be deactivated in
certain situations.
When parking on a slope or on a steep
slope with a loaded vehicle, turn the
wheels against the kerb then apply the
parking brake.
KEY
OFF
Indicator lamp
Pressing the brake pedal facilitates the
application and release of the manual
parking brake.
► To activate or deactivate this mode, press this
button (the button's indicator lamp is on when
the mode is activated).
This indicator lamp comes on both on the
instrument panel and on the control to
confirm that the parking brake has been applied,
accompanied by display of the message
"Parking brake applied".
With an electric motor, this mode remains
active for about 10 minutes after the
vehicle is locked.
With a manual gearbox, engage a gear
and then switch off the ignition.
The indicator lamp goes out to confirm the
release of the parking brake, accompanied by
the display of the message "Parking brake
released".
With an automatic gearbox, place the
gear selector in position P, then switch
off the ignition.
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