ASSISTED PARKING BRAKE
Note: when the driver’s door is
opened, a beep sounds and the
“parking brake released” message
appears on the instrument panel if
the assisted parking brake has not
been applied (e.g. if the engine
stalls).
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2
1
2
In this case, it is essential to
immobilise the vehicle by pulling
handle 2 and then releasing it.
The brake will be released
automatically as soon as the
vehicle starts and accelerates. The
“parking brake released” message
confirms this action.
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3
4
For certain country-specific model
versions, the automatic brake
application function is not
activated. Refer to the information
on manual operation.
Automatic operation
Manual operation
To apply the assisted parking brake
The assisted parking brake ensures
automatic vehicle immobilisation
when the engine is stopped by
pressing the engine start/stop
button.
Pull and release handle 2.
Indicator light 1 on the dashboard
and indicator light
3
on the
instrument panel light up.
Before
leaving
the
vehicle, check that the
assisted parking brake is
fully applied.
Indicator light 1 on the dashboard
and indicator light
To release the assisted parking
brake
With the engine running, pull
handle 2 while pressing release
button 4, and then release. Indicator
lights 1 and 3 go out.
3
on the
instrument panel light up to
confirm that the assisted parking
brake has been applied. Indicator
lights 1 and 3 go out when the
doors are locked. Depending on
the vehicle, the “parking brake
applied” message may appear on
the instrument panel.
Indicator light
1
on the
dashboard and indicator light 3
on the instrument panel light
up to show that the parking
brake has been applied, but go
out when the doors are locked.
The message “Parking brake
released” appears on the instrument
panel.
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