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Parking and manoeuvring
Automatic application when leaving the ve-
hicle improperly
In vehicles with automatic transmission, the
electronic parking brake is activated automati-
cally when exiting the vehicle incorrectly if:
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The gear selector is in any position (includ-
ing N) or is in tiptronic mode.
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AND: the vehicle is stationary.
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AND: the driver door is open.
Protection against unintentional movement
If you do not want the electronic parking brake
to be applied automatically, e.g. in a car wash
or if you want to push or tow the vehicle, the
vehicle’s ability to roll can be maintained .
Deactivate:
With the vehicle stationary, press down the
brake pedal and select the N position on the
gear selector.
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Conrm the message Deactivate rolling
protection in the infotainment system.
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OR: open the vehicle settings in the infotain-
ment system > Vehicle > Brakes > Deacti-
vate the “Roll-away protection function”.
Activate:
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Press the button ›››Fig.147. The elec-
tronic parking brake is activated.
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OR: switch o the ignition by pressing the
ignition/start button.
Automatic connection when the ignition is
turned o
This function can be deactivated through the
Infotainment system.
Emergency brake function
Only use the emergency brake function in an
emergency, if the vehicle cannot be stopped
by pressing the brake pedal ›››
!
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Pull and holdthe button. The vehicle will
brake sharply. At the same time, an acoustic
warning can be heard.
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To stop the braking process, release the but-
ton or press the accelerator.
When the ESC Sport or ESC OFF mode is se-
lected, ESC will reactivate to assist the driver
during braking. Depending on the model ver-
sion, the ESC will either switch back to its previ-
ous disconnected state or will remain on.
WARNING
If the vehicle is left improperly, it could roll
away. This could lead to accidents, serious
injury and property damage.
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When parking the vehicle, always perform
the appropriate operations in the indicated
order ›››page224, Parking.
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Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that
the electronic parking brake is applied and
that the control lamp next to the gear se-
lector is red on the instrument cluster.
WARNING
The improper use of the electronic parking
brake can cause accidents and serious injury.
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Never use the electronic parking brake to
stop the vehicle, unless it is an emergency.
The braking distance is considerably longer.
Always use the brake pedal.
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Never accelerate from the engine when a
gear range or a gear is engaged and the en-
gine is running. The vehicle could start mov-
ing even when the electronic parking brake is
engaged.
NOTICE
To prevent the vehicle from unintentionally
moving when parking it, rst apply the elec-
tronic parking brake and then remove your
foot from the brake pedal.
Troubleshooting
There is a defect in the electronic park-
ing brake
The control lamp switches on yellow.
Visit a CUPRA dealer or other specialist work-
shop.