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Levier de vitesses/frein à main (X82 PH2 - Renault)
Gear lever/Handbrake
GEAR LEVER/HANDBRAKE
Gear lever
Selecting reverse gear
Vehicle with manual gearbox: shift
the lever to neutral, then shift the lever
to reverse.
Ring 1 has to be lifted up to the gear
lever knob to select reverse gear.
vehicles with an automatic gearbox
➥ 2.99.
An impact to the underside
of the vehicle when revers-
ing (e.g. striking a raised
kerb) may result in damage
to the vehicle (eg. deformation of
the rear axle).
To avoid any risk of accident, have
your vehicle checked by an ap-
proved Dealer.
The reversing lights will come on as
soon as reverse gear is selected (with
the ignition on).
Vehicles fitted with parking distance
control ➥ 2.88.
Handbrake
To release:
Pull the lever up slightly, press button 2
and then lower the lever to the floor.
The red warning light on the instrument
panel will light up if you are driving with
an incorrectly released handbrake.
To apply:
Pull the lever upwards and make sure
the vehicle is immobilised.
When stationary and de-
pending on the slope and/or
vehicle load, it may be nec-
essary to pull up the hand-
brake at least two extra notches and
engage a gear (1
st
or reverse gear)
on vehicles with a manual gearbox
or position P on vehicles with an au-
tomatic transmission.
1
Make sure that the handbrake is properly released when driving (red in-
dicator light off), otherwise overheating may occur.
2
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