Parking Brake - Buick 1998 Century Owner's Manual

Parking Brake
To
set the parking brake,
hold the regular brake pedal
down with your right foot.
Push down the parking
brake pedal with your
left foot.
To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake
pedal down with your right foot and push the parking
brake pedal with your left foot. When you lift your left
foot, the parking brake pedal will follow it to the
released position.
A warning chime
will
sound if
the parking brake is set,
the ignition is on and the shift
lever
is not in PARK (P}
or
NEUTRAL (N).
I
NOTICE:
Driving with the parking brake on can cause
your rear brakes to overheat. You may have to
replace them, and you could also damage other
parts of your vehicle.
If you are towing a trailer and parking on any hill, see
"Towing a Trailer" in the Index. That section shows
what to do first to keep the trailer from moving.
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