Operation Manual

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Driving safely
Berlingo2VP_en_Chap05_Securite_ed02-2016
HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
HORN
Pressthecentreofthesteeringwheel.
PARKING BRAKE
Applying
Pulltheparkingbrakeleverupto
immobiliseyourvehicle.
Checkthattheparkingbrakeisapplied
rmlybeforeleavingthevehicle.
Pullontheparkingbrakelever,only
with the vehicle stationary.
In the exceptional case of use of the
parkingbrakewhenthevehicleis
moving,applythebrakebypulling
gentlytoavoidlockingtherearwheels
(riskofskidding).
Press this button, the direction
indicatorsash.
Theycanoperatewiththeignitionoff.
The hazard warning lamps should only
be used in dangerous situations, when
stopping in an emergency or when
drivinginunusualconditions.
Whenparkingonaslope,directyour
wheels towards the pavement and pull
theparkingbrakeleverup.
There is no advantage in engaging
agearafterparkingthevehicle,
particularlyifthevehicleisloaded.
Iftheparkingbrakeisstillonorhas
not been released properly, this is
indicated by this warning lamp which
comesonintheinstrumentpanel.
Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps
Whenbrakinginanemergency,
depending on the force of deceleration,
the hazard warning lamps come
onautomatically.Theyswitchoff
automaticallythersttimeyou
accelerate.
It is also possible to switch them off by
pressingtheswitchonthedashboard.
Releasing
Pull the lever up slightly and press the
buttontolowertheparkingbrakelever.