STARTING&DRIVING
Alwaysensurethebrakepedalispressedor
parkingbrakeapplieduntildriveistakenup
bytheclutch.
Firmapplicationofthebrakepedalwhen
stoppingisrequiredbyHHCtogenerate
sufcientbrakepressuretomaintainhold.
HillHoldControlisacomfortfunction.Itworkson
inclineswhenthecardetectsithascometoa‘standstill
status’.Oncetheclutchpedalhasbeenpresseddownand
thebrakepedalreleased,thevehiclewillmaintainpressure
inthebrakingsystemfor1–2seconds.Afterthis,theHill
Holdwillrelease.
HHCassiststhedriverby'holding'thevehicleduringhill
starts.
ThefollowingconditionsmustbefullledtoactivateHHC:
•Stopthevehicleonaslopeinexcessof3%andformore
than2seconds.
•SCSisactiveandfaultfree.
•Parkingbrakeisreleased.
•Clutchpedalispressed(MT),orinDorRgear(AT).
•IgnitionisON.
•Sufcientbrakepedalapplicationforcehasbeenapplied.
Ifthedriverreleasesthebrakepedalonahill,HHCwill
maintainbrakepressurefor1-2seconds,afterthisperiod
thevehiclemayrollbackwards.
Note:HHCcannotovercomephysicallimitations.DO
NOTsolelyrelyonHHC.
Note:HHCisavailableinbothforwardandbackward
directionswhenpullingawayonuphillslopes.
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