Parking brake
● 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 shift selector 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 engage: Pull the lever up A .
To release:
1. Firmly apply the foot brake.
2. Manual transmission models:
Place the shift selector in the N (Neutral) position.
CVT models:
Move the shift selector to the P (Park) position.
3. While pulling up on the parking brake lever slightly, push the button and lower completely B .
4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out.
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