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DRIVING
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Situations Consequences
To apply the electric parking brake:
immobilise the vehicle and switch off the ignition.
pull the control for at least 5 seconds or until application
is complete.
switch on the ignition and check the switching on of the
electric parking brake warning lamps.
The application is slower than during normal operation.
To release the electric parking brake:
switch on the ignition.
pull the control and hold it for approximately 3 seconds
then release it.
If the braking warning lamp is fl ashing or if the warning
lamps do not come on with the ignition on, these procedures
will not work. Place the vehicle on level ground and have it
checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
and possibly
fl ashing
Display of the message " Parking brake fault " and of the
following warning lamps:
- Only the automatic application on switching off the en-
gine and automatic release on acceleration functions are
available.
- The manual application/release of the electric parking
brake and the emergency braking are not available.
and possibly
fl ashing
Battery fault: - If the battery warning lamp comes on you must stop imme-
diately as soon as the traffi c allows. Stop and immobilise
your vehicle (if necessary, place the two chocks under the
wheels).
- Apply the electric parking brake before switching off the
engine.