CITROEN C6 2007 - Page 71

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II
B
D
E
C
A
UNLOCKING IN EMER-
GENCY
In the event of a malfunctioning of
the electric parking brake or a bat-
tery failure, provided your gearbox
is not on Park position (P) with an
automatic gearbox, or a gear is
engaged with a manual gearbox:
1.
Open the lower compart-
ment in the central armrest by
actioning the control
B
.
E L E C T R I C PA R K I N G B R A K E
5.
Make sure that you position
the strap back in its location
D
.
Otherwise, applyng the brake
will not be possible after fi ve
attempts.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
This strap cannot apply the parking brake. To re-apply the electric parking
brake (after fi rst resolving the malfunction or the battery failure), pull then
release the control
A
. The time for applying the brake subsequent to the
emergency unlocking will be longer.
Note:
During the emer-
gency unlocking, the warn-
ing lamp for the electric
parking brake will light up
in the instrument panel.
2.
Detach the CD storage section
by pulling on the tabs
C
.
3.
Disengage the strap from its
location
D
.
4.
Pull the strap to unlock the
brake. A loud click confi rms
that the brake is unlocked.
Note:
It is essential to make
sure that the parking brake
warning lamp does indeed
light up in the instrument
panel.
Remark: Presence of the diagnostic socket
Take care not to place dusty or damp items close to the socket
E
, which is
vital to the maintenance operations on your vehicle.