Specifications

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PARKING BRAKE
Applying the parking brake
Manual mode
Pull out and release handle 1.
Automatic mode (depending on
country)
The parking brake ensures the
automatic vehicle immobilisation
when the engine is stopped by
pressing the engine start / stop
button.
In all other cases, the engine stalling
for example, the parking brake does
not come on automatically. Manual
mode must be used.
The application of the parking brake
is confirmed by indicator light 3
lighting up continuously on the
dashboard, and indicator light 4 on
the instrument panel. If the parking
brake is not applied warning lights
3 and 4 go out when the doors are
locked. The message "parking brake
applied" appears on the instrument
panel.
Note:
When the driver's door is opened, a
beep sounds and the "parking brake
released" message appears on the
instrument panel if the parking
brake is not applied.
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
parking brake is fully
applied.
Indicator lights 3 on the
dashboard and indicator light 4
on the instrument panel light up
to confirm that it is applied.
Releasing the parking brake
Manual mode
To release the parking brake: with
the engine running, pull handle 1
while pressing release 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.