x
If there is a problem with the brake
system (foot brake) while driving the
vehicle, continually pulling up the
EPB switch will apply the brakes and
decelerate or stop the vehicle. The
parking brake on-reminder sound is
activated while the brake is applied.
In addition, when releasing the
switch, the brake is released and the
sound stops.
x
If the parking brake is applied with
the power switch switched OFF or in
ACC, the EPB indicator light in the
instrument cluster and the indicator
light in the EPB switch may flash for
15 seconds.
x
When using an automatic car wash
which moves the vehicle with the
front tyres mounted, it is necessary to
cancel the parking brake auto
operation before the vehicle enters
the automatic car wash. For details,
refer to Cancelling the parking brake
automatic operation.
x
Release the parking brake and use
neutral hold mode (automatic car
wash mode) when it is necessary to
change the shift position to the N
position for an automatic car wash.
Refer to Selector Lever Operation on
page 4-31.
Manual operation
Applying the parking brake manually
When the brake pedal is firmly
depressed and the EPB switch is pulled
up, the parking brake is applied
regardless of the power switch
position. When the parking brake is
applied, the EPB indicator light in the
instrument cluster and the EPB switch
indicator light turn on.
Releasing the parking brake manually
When the parking brake is
firmly
depressed and the EPB switch is
pressed with the power switch
switched ON, the parking brake is
released. When the parking brake is
released, the EPB indicator light in the
instrument cluster and the EPB switch
indicator light turn
o.
When Driving
Brake
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