Brake Hold - Lexus LS 460 2011 Quick Manual

Parking Brake
For the parking brake, an electrical parking brake system is adopted.
■
Manual mode
■ Automatic mode

Brake Hold

The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in "D", "N", or "S"
(without paddle shift switches) or "M" (with paddle shift switches) with the system on and
the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle.
Type A
Type B
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To set the parking brake: push the parking
1
brake switch.
To release the parking brake: pull the parking
2
brake switch.
Operate the parking brake switch while
depressing the brake pedal. Make sure that
the parking brake indicator light goes off.
In automatic mode, the parking brake automati-
cally sets according to shift lever operation. To use
the automatic mode, press the "AUTO" switch.
When the shift lever is moved out of "P": The
parking brake will be released.
When the shift lever is moved into "P": The park-
ing brake will be set.
To turn the system on, press the "HOLD" switch.
An indicator comes on while the system is holding
the brake.
The system releases the brake when the acceler-
ator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in "D",
"S" or "M" to allow smooth start off.