Parking Brake

Warning and Cautions for Using the Parking Brake

 


Do not drive the vehicle with the parking brake applied.

If the vehicle is driven with the parking brake applied, the brake parts may generate heat and the brake system may not operate, leading to an accident.

How to Use the Parking Brake

Applying the Parking Brake

  1. Depress the brake pedal.

  2. The parking brake is applied.

 


For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving (Search) regarding parking brake use.

Releasing the Parking Brake

  1. Depress the brake pedal.

  2. Pull the lever up slightly and press the button.

  3. Lower the lever with the button pressed.

    The parking brake is released.

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