Honda HR-V 2018 Manual page 479

uuBrakinguBrake System
Electric Parking
Brake Switch
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
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To release
The ignition switch must be ON
to release the electric parking brake.
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the electric parking brake switch.
u The electric parking brake indicator goes
off.
Manually releasing the parking brake using
the switch helps your vehicle start slowly and
smoothly when facing down hill on steep hills.
1Parking Brake
( w *1 in order
In the following situations, the parking brake
automatically operates.
•
When the vehicle stops with the automatic brake
hold system activated for more than 10 minutes.
•
When the driver's seat belt is unfastened while
your vehicle is stopped and the automatic brake
hold system is applied.
•
When the engine is turned off while the automatic
brake hold system is applied.
•
When there is a problem with the automatic brake
hold system while brake hold is applied.