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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (1/3)

Note:

To indicate that the electronic parking

brake is released, a beep sounds:

– with the engine running: when the

driver’s door is opened;

2

– with the engine switched off (eg.

when the engine stalls): when a front

door is opened.

3

In this case, pull and release switch 3 to

apply the electronic parking brake.

1

Automatic releasing of the

electronic parking brake

The brake will be released as soon as

the vehicle starts and accelerates.

To confirm that the electronic parking

brake is applied, the message “Parking

Automatic operation

The electronic parking brake en-

sures vehicle immobilisation when the

engine is stopped and engine Start/

Stop button 1 is pressed.

brake on” and the warning light

on the instrument panel and warning

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light 2 on the switch 3 light up.

In all other instances, e.g. engine stall-

ing, the electronic parking brake is not

applied automatically. Manual mode

must be used.

After the engine is switched off, indi-

cator light 2 goes out several minutes

after the electronic parking brake has

Before leaving the vehicle,

check that the electronic

parking brake is fully ap-

plied. Indicator light 2 on

been applied and indicator light

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For certain country-specific model ver-

sions, the automatic brake application

function is not activated. Refer to the in-

formation on “Manual operation”.

goes out when the vehicle is locked.

switch 3 and indicator light

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on the instrument panel light up to

show that the parking brake is ap-

plied but go out when the doors are

locked.

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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (2/3)

Special cases

When parking on a slope or towing a

trailer, pull switch 3 for a few seconds

to obtain the maximum braking effect.

2

To park the vehicle without applying the

electronic parking brake (if there is a

risk of freezing, for example):

1

3

– with the engine running and

RENAULT card in reader 4, switch

off the engine by pressing engine

Start/Stop button 1;

– select a gear (manual gearbox) or

position P (automatic gearbox);

4

– depress the brake pedal and press

Manual operation

Brief stop

switch 3 at the same time;

You can control the electronic parking

brake manually.

To manually activate the electronic

parking brake, (when stopping at a red

light, or stopping when the engine is

running, etc.): pull and release switch 3.

The brake is released as soon as the

vehicle is started up again.

– remove the RENAULT card from the

card reader.

Applying the electronic parking

brake

Pull switch 3. Indicator lights 2 and

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Releasing the electronic parking

brake

light up on the instrument panel.

With the ignition on, depress the brake

pedal then press switch 3: the warning

light 2 and the warning light

off on the instrument panel.

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go

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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (3/3)

– If there is an electronic parking brake

fault, the ® warning light comes

on, accompanied by the “Parking

brake fault” message, a beep and,

Versions with an automatic

gearbox

Operating faults

light illuminates on the instrument

panel accompanied by the “Check

parking brake” message and, in

For safety reasons, automatic release

is deactivated when the driver’s door

is open or not shut properly and the

engine is running (in order to prevent

the vehicle from moving without the

driver). The “Release parking brake

manually” message appears on the

instrument panel when the driver de-

presses the accelerator.

in some cases, the

light.

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warning

some cases, the

light.

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warning

This means that you must stop as

soon as traffic conditions allow.

Contact an approved Dealer as soon

as possible.

Never leave your vehicle

without moving the selec-

tor lever to position P or N.

This is because when the

vehicle is stationary with the engine

running and a gear engaged, the

vehicle may begin to move if you

accelerate.

If no lights or sounds are ap-

parent, this indicates a fault

in the instrument panel. This

It is therefore essential to

immobilise the vehicle by

engaging first gear (manual

gearbox) or position P (au-

tomatic gearbox). If the slope re-

quires it, chock the vehicle.

indicates that it is essential

to stop immediately (as soon as traf-

fic conditions allow). Ensure that the

vehicle is correctly immobilised and

contact an approved Dealer.

There is a risk of accidents.

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