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Driving your vehicle Brake system
When the EPB is applied from Auto Hold,
a warning will sound and a message will
appear.
When the conversion from Auto Hold to
EPB is not working properly a warning
will sound and a message will appear.
When this message is displayed, the
Auto Hold and EPB may not operate. For
your safety, depress the brake pedal.
If you do not apply the brake pedal
when you release the Auto Hold by
pressing the [AUTO HOLD] switch, a
warning will sound and a message will
appear.
When you press the [AUTO HOLD]
switch, if the driver's door and engine
hood are not closed or the driver's seat
belt is unfastened, a warning will sound
and a message will appear on the LCD
display. At this moment, press the
[AUTO HOLD] button after closing the
driver's door and engine hood and fas
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tening the seat belt.
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent accidents
due to improper or dangerous driving
maneuvers. Even though vehicle control
is improved during emergency braking,
always maintain a safe distance
between you and objects ahead. Vehicle
speeds should always be reduced during
extreme road conditions. The vehicle
should be driven at reduced speeds in
the following circumstances:
僅 When driving on rough, gravel or
snow-covered roads
僅 When driving with tire chains installed
僅 When driving on roads where the road
surface is pitted or has different sur
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face heights.
Driving in these conditions increases the
stopping distance for your vehicle.
The ABS continuously senses the speed
of the wheels. If the wheels are going to
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