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Driving your vehicle Brake system
Releasing the parking brake
To release the EPB manually:
Press the EPB switch in the follow -
ing condition.
䳜 Have the ENGINE START/STOP
button in the ON position.
䳜 Depress the brake pedal.
䳜 Make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
To release EPB automatically
1. Close the driver's door, engine
hood and tailgate.
2. Fasten the driver's seat belt.
3. Start the engine.
4. If the shift lever is in P (Park),
depress the brake pedal and shift
out of P (Park) to R (Rear) or D
(Drive), the EPB is released auto
-
matically. Make sure the brake
warning light goes off.
5. If the shift lever is in N (Neutral),
depress the brake pedal and shift
out of N (Neutral) to R (Rear) or D
(Drive), the EPB is released auto
-
matically. Make sure the brake
warning light goes off.
䳜 If you try to drive off depress
-
ing the accelerator pedal with
the EPB applied, but doesn't
release automatically, a warn
-
ing will sound once and a mes -
sage will appear.
䳜 If the driver's seat belt is not
fastened, driver䳓s door is
opened, the engine hood is
opened in D or the tailgate is
opened in R, a warning will
sound once and a message will
appear.
䳜 If there is a problem with the
vehicle, a warning may sound
once and a message may
appear. If the above situation
occurs, depress the brake pedal
and release EPB by pressing the
EPB switch.
WARNING
䳜 Never allow anyone who is unfa -
miliar with the vehicle to touch
the parking brake. If the parking
brake is released unintentionally,
serious injury may occur.
䳜 Do not place any objects around
the EPB switch. They could
release the EPB switch.
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