Handbrake - Seat ibiza Owner's Manual

H H a a n n d d b b r r a a k k e e
Using the handbrake
To apply the handbrake pull lever up firmly. On hills the 1st gear or
with automatic gearbox the parking lock should also be engaged.
The handbrake should always be applied so firmly that it is not
possible to drive inadvertently with the handbrake on.
When handbrake is applied with the ignition on, the brake warning
lamp comes on.
To release handbrake, pull lever up slightly, press locking knob
(arrow) in and push lever right down.
Safety First
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Controls and equipment
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Electronic engine block
When you switch the ignition on, the vehicle and the key
automatically compare data, which is shown by a pilot light in the
dashboard "Warning lamps" chapter.
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If the wrong (i.e. false) key is used, the car will not start and the
immobiliser pilot light will come on.
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