Immobilisation Of The Vehicle - PEUGEOT 308 Handbook

Immobilisation of the vehicle (special cases)
In some situations, you may need to operate the parking brake manually.
Engine running
To immobilise the vehicle with the engine
running, briefly pull the control lever.
Application of of the parking brake
is confirmed by illumination of
the brake indicator lamp and the
P indicator lamp in the control lever,
accompanied by the display of the
message "Parking brake applied".
Without applying the parking brake (ice)
In very cold conditions, it is
recommended that the parking brake
not be applied (risk of freezing).
To immobilise your vehicle, engage a
gear or fit a chock to one of the wheels.
 Switch off the engine.
Release of the parking brake is confirmed
by illumination of of the indicator lamps in
the instrument panel and the control lever.
 Switch on the ignition again, without
starting the engine.
 Release the parking brake manually by
pushing the control lever while keeping
your foot on the brake.
The complete release of the parking
brake is confirmed by the brake
indicator lamp and the P indicator
lamp in the control lever going off,
accompanied by the display of the
message "Parking brake released".
 Switch off the ignition.
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