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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
1. For vehicles with a center parking brake, forcibly pull the parking brake lever
approx. 294 N (30.0 kgf/66 lb). For vehicles with a wheel parking brake, pull until
locked and confirm that air discharge can be heard. At this time the brake lock
indicator light (red) will illuminate.
2. Press the brake lock switch. At this time the brake lock indicator light (green) will
illuminate and the brake lock will operate.
How to Operate
ADVICE
The brake lock will operate when the parking brake is appropriately engaged.
For vehicles with a center parking brake, forcibly pull the parking brake
lever approx. 294 N (30.0 kgf/66 lb) until the brake lock indicator light (red)
illuminates. For vehicles with a wheel parking brake, pull until locked and
confirm that air discharge can be heard.
Pressing the brake lock switch without pulling the parking brake lever will cause
a long warning beep to sound.
Make sure to confirm that the brake lock indicator light is illuminated. If the light
is not illuminated, the brake lock will not operate.
For Smoother vehicles, the brake lock will not operate if the shift lever is in a
position other than "N".
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1. Turn off the brake lock switch. At this time, the brake lock indicator light (green)
will turn off.
2. Depress the brake pedal and fully release the parking brake lever to disengage
the brake lock. At this time the brake lock indicator light (red) will turn off. Reapply
the parking brake the next time the vehicle is parked.
How to Disengage
WARNING
Release the parking brake lever after turning off the brake lock switch. Do not
disengage in the opposite order as there is a danger of the vehicle moving.
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