Parking Brake - Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2011 Owner's Manual

Parking brake

To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete stop, fully
engage the parking brake, and set the selector lever to "P"
(PARK) position.
To apply
1- Pull the lever up without pushing the button at the end of
hand grip.
When the parking brake is set and the electric motor switch
is in the "ON" position, the brake warning light in the instru-
ment cluster will come on.
Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
To release
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1- Pull the lever up slightly.
2- Press and hold the button at the end of the hand grip.
3- Push the lever downward.
When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake and turn the
front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade, away from
the curb on an uphill grade.
CAUTION
!
Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is
fully released and brake warning light is off.
If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking
brake, the brakes will be overheated, resulting in
ineffective braking and possible brake failure.
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