Generally,you mayonlyapplythe parking brake
when thevehicle is stationary.
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To applythe parking brake: pullhandbrake
lever 1 up as farasthe lastpossible detent.
Whenthe engine is running,the F
and ! indicator lamps in theInstrument
Displaylight up. If thevehicle is in motion, a
warning tone sounds.
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In vehicles withafolding handbrakelever,
youcan then press handbrakelever 1 down
as farasitwillgo.
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To release theparking brake: on vehicles
withafolding handbrakelever, firstpullhand‐
brakelever 1 up as farasitwillgo.
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Guide handbrakelever 1 down to as farasit
willgo.
The F and ! indicatorlamps in the
Instrument Displaygoout.
Folding thehandbrakelever up or down (only
in vehicles with afolding handbrakelever)
Requirements:
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The handbrakeleverisapplied.
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To fold down thehandbrakelever: push the
handbrakelever down as farasitwillgo.
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To raise thehandbrakelever: pull thehand‐
brakelever up as farasitwillgo.
Performing emergency braking with thehand‐
brakelever
If, in exceptional cases, theservice brakefails,
youmay use theparking braketoperform emer‐
gency braking.
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Emergency braking: press and hold release
button 2 and carefullypull brakelever 1.
Electric parking brake
Information on theelectric parking brake
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury
duetochildren leftunattendedinthe
vehicle
If children areleftunattendedinthe vehicle,
they could:
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Opendoors,therebyendangering other
persons or road users.
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Getout and be struck by oncomingtraf‐
fic.
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Operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forexample.
In addition,the children could also setthe
vehicle in motion, forexample by:
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Releasing theparking brake.
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Changing thetransmission position.
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Startingthe vehicle.
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Neverleave children unattendedinthe
vehicle.
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When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake
thekey withyou and lockthe vehicle.
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Keep thevehicle keyout of reachof
children.
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