MG RX8 - Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)

StartingandDriving
ElectronicParkingBrake(EPB)
IntheeventofEPBmalfunctionwhereEPB
releaseisnotpossible,DONOTtowthe
vehiclewithallfour,orrearwheelsincontact
withtheroadsurface.Damagemayoccur.
ApplyingtheEPB
Whilethevehicleisstationary,theEPBcanbeapplied.
EnsuretheEPBisappliedeverytimethevehicleisleftor
parked.
•PulltheEPBswitchupwarduntiltheindicatorintheEPB
switchilluminates.
•IftheindicatorintheEPBswitchandtheindicatorin
theinstrumentpackilluminates,theEPBisapplied.
•IftheEPBmalfunctionindicatorlamp
P
inthe
instrumentpackremainson,itindicatesthatafault
hasbeendetected.PleasecontactanMGAuthorised
Repairerimmediately.
Note:Anaudiblemotornoisemaybeheardwhen
applyingorreleasingtheEPB.
IMPORTANT
•Intheeventofaatbatteryorpowerfailure,itis
notpossibletoapplyorreleasetheEPB.Insucha
case,'jumpleads'shallbeusedforemergencyengine
start,pleasereferto"JumpStarting"in"Emergency
Information"chapter .
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