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2. If the sensors detect that your vehicle
is on a slope, the system will be
activated automatically.
3. When you remove your foot from the
brake pedal, your vehicle will remain
on the slope without rolling away for
approximately two or three seconds.
This hold time will automatically be
extended if you are in the process of
driving off.
4. Drive off in the normal manner. The
brakes will be released automatically.
Enable and Disable the System
You can enable the system only if the
following conditions are met:
•
The engine is running.
•
All doors are fully closed.
•
The parking brake is fully disengaged.
•
No failure mode is present.
•
Accelerator pedal is not depressed.
•
Vehicle is completely stopped.
•
Uphill: Gear shift lever should be in
position drive (D) for Automatic
transmission and in any position other
than reverse for manual transmission.
•
Downhill: Gear shift lever should be in
reverse (R).
To disable the system, perform one of the
following:
•
Apply the parking brake.
•
Open any door.
•
Drive off uphill without re-applying the
brake.
•
Wait for one to two seconds after you
remove your foot from the brake pedal.
•
If the system is active in a forward gear,
select reverse gear.
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Brakes
•
If the system is active in neutral,
release the clutch pedal (Manual
transmission).
•
If the system is active in reverse gear,
select neutral.
Switching the System On and Off
Note: You can only switch the system on
and off if your vehicle has a manual
transmission.
Note: The system will remain on or off
depending on how it was last set.
Your vehicle comes with this feature
already enabled. If required, you can switch
this feature off using the information
display. See General Information (page
72).
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