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To release —
To release, turn the Lever clockwise and push it all the way forward.
To remind you that the parking brake is applied, the parking brake
reminder light in the instrument cluster remains ON, until you
release the parking brake and push it to the home position.
Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before driving off.
Failure to do so can lead to brake problems due to excessive
heating of the rear brakes.
• The parking brake should be adjusted as per recommended
maintenance schedule
• Always apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle, and
be certain to leave the transmission in gear, with the engine
switched OFF. Failure to do so may allow the vehicle to roll
and cause damage, hit a bystander resulting in personal
injury.
• Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a
number of reasons. Children should be warned not to touch
the parking brake or the gear shift lever. Do not leave the key
in the ignition. A child could move the vehicle leading to
accidents
• The parking brake should always be applied when the driver
is not in the vehicle.
Do not attempt to release the Parking brake lever from top
side. This may result in fingers get jammed with center console.
Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion can cause
the rear wheels to lock up. You could lose control of the vehicle and
cause an accident.
STEERING AND BRAKES