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ASSISTED PARKING BRAKE
Applying the assisted parking
brake
Manual mode
Pull out and release handle 1.
Automatic mode (depending on
the country)
The assisted parking brake ensures
automatic vehicle immobilisation
when the engine is stopped by
pressing the engine start/stop
button.
In all other instances, e.g. engine
stalling, the assisted parking brake
is not applied automatically.
Manual mode must be used.
Indicator light 3 on the dashboard
and indicator light 4 on the
instrument panel light up to
confirm that the assisted parking
brake has been applied. If the
parking brake has not been applied,
indicator lights 3 and 4 go out when
thedoorsarelocked.Themessage
“Parking brake applied” appears on
the instrument panel.
Note:
When the driver's door is opened, if
the parking brake has not been
applied, a beep sounds and the
message “Parking brake released”
appears on the instrument panel.
In this case, to immobilise the
vehicle, you must pull and release
the handle 1.
For certain country-specific model
versions, the automatic application
function is not activated. Refer to
the information on manual mode.
Before leaving the
vehicle, check that the
assisted parking brake is
fully applied.
Indicator lights 3 on the
dashboard and 4 on the
instrument panel light up to
confirm that it has been applied.
Releasing the assisted parking
brake
Manual mode
To release the assisted parking
brake: with the engine running, pull
handle 1 while pressing unlocking
button 2 and release. Indicator
lights 3 and 4 go out.
Automatic mode
The brake will be released
automatically as soon as the vehicle
starts and accelerates.
The message “Parking brake
released” appears on the instrument
panel.