ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (4/4)
For safety reasons, automatic release
Operating faults
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.
– If there is a fault, the © warning
light illuminates on the instrument
panel accompanied by the mes-
sage “Check Parking Brake” and in
some cases the
appears. Contact your approved
Dealer straight away.
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warning light
Never leave your vehicle
without moving the selec-
tor lever to position N, ap-
– If there is an assisted parking brake
fault, the warning light ®
comes on, along with the message
“WARNING: Braking System”, a
beep and, in some cases, the warn-
plying the handbrake and
switching off the engine. This is be-
cause when the vehicle is stationary
with the engine running and a gear
engaged, the vehicle may begin to
move if you accelerate.
ing light
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.
This means that you must stop as
soon as traffic conditions allow.
There is a risk of accidents.
If the message “WARNING:
Electric System” or “Check
battery” is displayed, you
must immobilise the vehicle
by pulling the switch 3 for approxi-
mately 10 seconds. If the slope and
the conditions require it, chock the
wheels of the vehicle.
If no lights or sounds are ap-
parent, this indicates a fault
in the instrument panel. This
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.
Risk of loss of immobilisation of
the vehicle.
Call an approved Dealer.
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