Starting&Driving
AutoHold
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Whenautoholdstopsthevehicleforreasons
suchasenginecutout,releasingtheseat
beltorpressingtheautoholdswitch,the
electronicparkingbrakeisapplied.It
cannotbeguaranteedthatthevehiclewill
bestabilisedinallcases.Forexample,the
rearwheelsareonaslipperyroadsurface,
orthevehicleinclineistoogreat(largerthan
20%).Pleasemakesurethatthevehicleis
safelystabilisedpriortoexiting.
DONOTtakeanyextrariskswhendriving
duetothefactthevehicleisttedwith
additionalconveniencefunctions.Thedriver
shouldpayfullattentionandobservethe
surroundingsevenifthevehicleisequipped
withautoholdsystem.
Theautoholdfunctioncannotguaranteethe
stabilityofthevehiclewhenstartingoffor
brakingonhillsespeciallyonslipperyoricy
surfaces.
DONOTleavethevehiclewhentheengine
isoperatingandtheautoholdisactive.
Autoholdcannotguaranteetheelectronic
parkingbrakeoperationinallcaseswhere
theengineisstopped.Pleaseensurethe
electronicparkingbrakeisappliedandthe
vehicleisstablisedpriortoexitingthevehicle.
Theautoholdfunctionshouldbeswitchedoff
duringtheuseofautomaticcarwashes,the
electronicparkingbrakemaysuddenlyapply
andcausevehicledamage.
Withtheenginerunning,whenthevehicleneedstostop
inafrequentmannerorforalongtime(suchaswaiting
infrontoftrafclights,parkingonthehillormovingand
stoppinginatrafcstream),autoholdsystemassiststhe
drivertostabilizethevehicleandpreventsitfrommoving,
withnoneedfordepressingthebrakepedalallthetime.
Autoholdhas3mainstates:
1Off:FunctioninOffstate.
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