Chevrolet Captiva OM C140 Manuals page 111

Electric parking brake light
Parking brake status light
For vehicles with the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB), the parking brake
status light Y comes on briefly as
the engine is started. If it does not
come on, have the vehicle serviced
by an authorised repairer.
The parking brake status light Y
comes on when the parking brake
is applied. If the light continues
flashing after the parking brake is
released, or while driving, there is a
problem with the Electric Parking
Brake system.
If the light does not come on, or
remains flashing, consult an
authorised repairer.
Parking brake warning light
For vehicles with the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB), the parking brake
warning light
should come on briefly when the
vehicle is in ON/ START. If it
does not come on then, have it
fixed so it will be ready to warn if
there is a problem.
If this light comes on, there is a
problem with a system on the
vehicle that is causing the parking
brake system to work at a reduced
level. The vehicle can still be
driven, but should be taken to a
dealer as soon as possible.
For vehicles with the Electric Parking
Brake (EPB), # comes on when
the EPB switch is released without
pressing the brake pedal. Always
press the brake pedal before
pressing the EPB switch to release
Instruments and controls 109
the Electric Parking Brake.
See Parking brake on page 265.