“AUTOHOLD" FUNCTION
Vehicle stopped (e.g. at a red light, an
Conditions for interrupting the
intersection, a traffic jam, etc.), the func-
braking force
tion ensures braking force even when
The following conditions must be met:
the driver releases the brake pedal.
– the driver accelerates sufficiently
The braking force is released as soon
with a gear engaged;
as the driver accelerates sufficiently
or
with a gear engaged.
– the driver disables the function.
1
Activation
Warning light
goes out on the in-
strument panel.
Press switch 2.
The 1 switch warning light 2 illuminates
to confirm that the function is activated.
2
Deactivation
Upon each start-up, the function
Press the brake pedal and 2 switch si-
continues the mode set at the time
Conditions for maintaining the
multaneously.
the engine was last switched off.
braking force
The 1 switch warning light 2 disappears
to confirm that the function is deacti-
The following conditions must be met:
vated.
The electronic parking
– the seat belt for the driver is fas-
If the braking force is maintained, the
brake can be used to im-
tened;
parking brake is applied automatically
mobilise the vehicle. Before
and
when:
leaving the vehicle, check
– the electronic parking brake is re-
– the driver exits the vehicle;
that the electronic parking brake is
leased;
or
fully applied.
and
– the vehicle is immobilised for more
The indicator light on switch 2 and
– the vehicle is not stationary on a very
}
than approximately three minutes.
steep slope.
the warning light
on the in-
The maintained braking force is con-
strument panel illuminate to show
that the parking brake is applied
firmed by the
warning light on
and switch off when the doors are
the instrument panel.
locked. Depending on the vehicle, a
sticker is located on the upper sec-
tion of the windscreen to remind you
of this.
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