Starting & Driving
IMPORTANT
• In the event of a flat battery or power failure, it is
not possible to apply or release the EPB. In such a
case, 'jump leads' shall be used for emergency engine
start, please refer to "Jump Starting" in "Emergency
Information" chapter.
• In the event of a power interruption or flat battery,
the EPB will not operate and the EPB warning lamp
in the instrument panel will illuminate. To restore
normal operation, press the brake pedal, press EPB
switch and then pull EPB switch (this may have to be
repeated), the EPB warning lamp will extinguish and
normal operation will resume.
Releasing the EPB
• Switch on the ignition, press the brake pedal, and press
the EPB switch.
• If the indicator in the EPB switch and the indicator in
the instrument pack
are extinguished, the EPB is
released.
Starting Aid
The
EPB
can
predict
the
driver's
intention
and
automatically release the EPB.
When the driver's seat belt is fastened, the engine is
started up, Drive gear is selected and the accelerator
pedal is depressed for start-off; or when the clutch pedal
is depressed and Drive gear is engaged, then release
the clutch pedal and depress the accelerator pedal for
start-off, the EPB will automatically release.
Emergency Braking Function
Inappropriate use of the EPB can lead to
accidents and injuries. Do not apply the EPB
for vehicle braking, unless in emergency.
During emergency braking using the EPB, DO
NOT switch off the ignition, this could result
in serious injury.
When the car is in motion, in case of any emergency, such
as the car can not be stopped by the brake pedal, it can be
decelerated by pulling up and holding EPB switch.
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