Parking brake

- Be sure the parking brake is fully

- Be sure the parking brake is fully released before driving. Failure to do so can cause brake failure and lead to an accident.

- Do not release the parking brake from outside the vehicle.

- Do not use the gear shift in place of the parking brake. When parking, be sure the parking brake is fully engaged.

- Do not leave children unattended in a vehicle. They could release the parking brake and cause an accident.

To apply: Fully depress the parking brake pedal 1 .

To apply: Fully depress the parking brake pedal 1 .

To release:
1. Firmly apply the foot brake 2 .

2. Depress the parking brake pedal 1 and the parking brake will be released.

3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out.

    See also:

    Child safety
    Do not allow children to play with the seat belts. Most seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode seat belts. If the seat belt becomes wrapped around a chi ...

    Aluminum alloy wheels
    Wash the wheels regularly with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution, especially during winter months in areas where road salt is used. If not removed, road salt can discolor the wheels. ...

    Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system
    The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving situations, the system will control braking and engine output to ...