
DS5_en_Chap04_conduite_ed02-2015
With the ignition on or the engine running, to
release the parking brake,
press
the
brake
pedal
,
pull
then release control lever
A
.
The full release of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
Manual release
- the braking warning lamp and
the
P
warning lamp in the control
lever
A
going off,
- display of the message "Parking
brake off".
If you pull the control lever
A
without pressing
the brake pedal, the parking brake will not
be released and a message appears in the
instrument panel.
Before leaving the vehicle, check that
parking brake warning lamps in the
instrument panel and the control lever
A
are on fixed, not flashing.
With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking
brake whether the engine is running or off,
pull
control lever
A
.
Manual application
The application of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
- illumination of the braking warning
lamp and of the
P
warning lamp in
the control lever
A
,
- display of the message "Parking
brake on".
With the engine running, when the driver's
door is opened there is an audible signal and a
message is displayed if the parking brake has
not been applied - unless the selector lever is
in position
P
(Park) in the case of an automatic
gearbox.
Maximum application is essential:
- in the case of a vehicle towing a caravan
or a trailer, if the automatic functions are
activated but you are applying the parking
brake manually,
- when the slope you are parked on may
vary (e.g. on a ferry, on a lorry, during
towing).
If necessary, you can make a
maximum
application
of the parking brake. It is obtained
by means of a
long pull
on control lever
A
,
until you see the message "Parking brake
applied fully" and an audible signal is heard.
In the case of towing, a loaded vehicle
or parking on a gradient, make a
maximum application of the parking
brake then turn the front wheels
towards the pavement and engage a
gear when you park.
After a maximum application, the
release time will be longer.
Maximum application
Summary of Contents for DS 5
Page 1: ...Handbook ...
Page 8: ...Overview ...
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Page 18: ...001 Instruments and controls ...
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Page 51: ...49 Monitoring ...
Page 52: ...002 Access ...
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Page 72: ...003 Comfort ...
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Page 98: ...004 Driving ...
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Page 141: ...139 Driving ...
Page 142: ...005 Visibility ...
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Page 162: ...006 Child safety ...
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Page 180: ...007 Safety ...
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Page 196: ...008 Practical information ...
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Page 238: ...009 Checks ...
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Page 278: ...011 Audio and telematics ...
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