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DRIVING
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MANUAL PARKING BRAKE
Applying
Pull the parking brake lever fully up
to immobilise your vehicle.
Releasing
Pull the parking brake lever up gently,
press the release button then lower
the lever fully.
When the vehicle is being driven, if this
warning lamp and the STOP warning
lamp come on, accompanied by an au-
dible signal and a message in the mul-
tifunction screen, this indicates that the parking
brake is still on or has not been properly released.
When parking on a slope, direct
your wheels against the kerb,
apply the parking brake, engage
a gear and switch off the ignition.
6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX
Engaging 5
th
or 6
th
gear
Move the lever fully to the right to
engage 5
th
or 6
th
gear.
Only engage reverse gear when
the vehicle is stationary with the
engine at idle.
As a safety precaution and to fa-
cilitate starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.
Engaging reverse gear
Raise the ring under the knob and
move the gear lever to the left then
forwards.