Honda HR-V 2023 Owner's Manual page 530

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Automatic parking brake feature operation
If the automatic parking brake feature has been activated:
• The parking brake is applied automatically when you set the power mode to
VEHICLE OFF.
• To confirm that the parking brake is applied, check if the parking brake and brake
system indicator (red) is on.
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To release automatically
Depressing the accelerator pedal releases the parking brake.
Use the accelerator pedal to release the brake when you are starting the vehicle
facing uphill, or in a traffic jam.
Accelerator Pedal
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
When on a hill, it may require more
accelerator input to release.
The parking brake and brake system
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indicator (red) goes off.
You can release the parking brake
automatically when:
• You are wearing the driver's seat belt.
• The engine is running.
• The transmission is not in P or (
1Parking Brake
In the following situations, the parking brake
automatically operates.
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When the vehicle stops more than 10 minutes
while ACC with Low Speed Follow is activated.
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When the driver's seat belt is unfastened while
your vehicle is stopped automatically by ACC with
Low Speed Follow.
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When the power system is turned off while ACC
with Low Speed Follow is activated.
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When the vehicle stops with the automatic brake
hold system activated for more than 10 minutes.
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When the driver's seat belt is unfastened while
your vehicle is stopped and the brake hold system
is applied.
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When the engine is turned off while the brake hold
is applied.
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When there is a problem with the Brake Hold
System while brake hold is applied.
If the parking brake cannot be released
automatically, release it manually.
When the vehicle is traveling uphill, the accelerator
pedal may need to be pressed farther to
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automatically release the electric parking brake.
The parking brake cannot be released automatically
while the following indicators are on:
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Malfunction indicator lamp
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Transmission system indicator
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