Renault SYMBIOZ 2024 - Page 154

PARKING BRAKE
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152 - Driving
fewsecondstoenablemaximumbrak
ing.
To park, with the electronic parking
brake released (if there is a risk of
freezing, for example):
– engage any gear or the P position:
the drive wheels will be mechanically
locked by the driveshaft;
– stoptheenginebypressingtheen
gine Start/Stop button 1 ;
– unfasten the driver's seat belt;
– open the driver's door;
– manuallyreleasetheelectronicpark
ing brake (please see the paragraph
on "Manually releasing the electronic
parking brake");
– dependingonthevehicle,theelec
tronicparkingbrakeisappliedauto
matically. You will have to release it
manually.
Versionswithanautomaticgear
box
For safety reasons, automatic release
isdeactivatedwhenthedriver’sdooris
openornotshutproperlyandtheen
gine is running (in order to prevent the
vehiclefrommovingwithoutthedri
ver).The"Releaseparkingbrakeman
ually"messageappearsontheinstru
ment panel when the driver presses
the accelerator pedal.
Never leave your vehicle
without re-engaging P
position and switching
off the engine. This is
becausewhenthevehicleissta
tionary with the engine running
and a gear engaged, the vehicle
maybegintomoveifyouacceler
ate.
There is a risk of accidents.
Operating faults
– If there is a fault, the warn
ing light on the instrument panel lights
upaccompaniedbythe"Checkpark
ingbrake"messageand,insomecas
es, the warning light.
Contact your approved Dealer straight
away.
– If there is an electronic parking
brake fault, warning light
lights up accompanied by the "Parking
brake fault" message, a beep and in
certain cases the warning light .
This indicates that it is essential to
stop immediately (as soon as traffic
conditions allow).
If no lights or sounds are
apparent, this indicates a
fault in the instrument
panel. This indicates that
it is essential to stop immediately
(assoonastrafficconditionsal
low). Ensure that the vehicle is
correctly immobilised and contact
an approved Dealer.
If the "DANGERelectri
cal fault"or"Checkbat
tery" or "Braking system
fault" message appears,
you must immobilise the vehicle
by engaging first gear (manual
gearbox), P position (automatic
gearbox) or by pulling the switch
4 for approximately 10 seconds.
Iftheconditionsandtheslopere
quire it, chock the wheels of the
vehicle.
Risk of loss of immobilisation
of the vehicle.
Call an approved dealer.