PARKING BRAKE
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Driving - 173
Animpacttotheunder
side of the vehicle (e.g.
striking a post, raised
kerborotherstreetfurni
ture) may result in damage to the
vehicle (e.g. deformation of an
axle etc.).
To avoid any risk of accident,
have your vehicle checked by an
approved Dealer.
To apply:
Pull the lever
2
upwards and make
sure‑ the vehicle is immobilised.
The warning light ontheinstru
ment panel will come on.
Makesurethatthehand
brakeisproperlyre
leased when driving (red
indicatorlightoff),other
wiseoverheating,orevendam
age, may occur.
Whenstationaryandde
pending on the slope
and/or vehicle load, it
may be necessary to pull
upthehandbrakeatleasttwoex
tra notches and engage a gear
(1
st
or reverse gear) for vehicles
with a manual gearbox or position
P for vehicles with an automatic
gearbox.