Auto Hold - MG Gloster Manual

AUTO HOLD

The AUTO HOLD switch is located in the switch group which is in
front of the central armrest and at the lower left side of the shift lever,
you can control the start assist system on or off with this switch.
When the vehicle often encounters the traffic lights or stop-and-go
drivings, the AUTO HOLD system provides support for the driver to
reduce driving fatigue. AUTO HOLD function allows the parking brake
to be automatically released when the vehicle starts off, and
automatically applied when the vehicle is stationary.
AUTO HOLD On
Caution
To turn on AUTO HOLD, the following conditions need to be met:
the driver door is closed, the driver seat belt is fastened and the
engine starts.
Press the AUTO HOLD switch, the LED in the switch illuminates,
and the "AUTO HOLD Indicator Lamp (green)"
instrument cluster illuminates. After the vehicle is stationary, when the
"AUTO HOLD Indicator Lamp (green)" on the instrument cluster
blinks, AUTO HOLD is operative, and the driver may release the brake
pedal. When AUTO HOLD is operative, firstly it will apply the ESP
pressure retaining parking, if the vehicle is still in stationary state after 10
STARTING AND DRIVING
minutes, ESP will request the EPB clamping parking. The "AUTO HOLD
Indicator Lamp (green)" goes out, and the "EPB Indicator Lamp (red)"
illuminates.
When AUTO HOLD is operative, opening a door or unfastening a seat
belt will activate the EPB, the "AUTO HOLD Indicator Lamp (green)"
goes out, and the "EPB Indicator Lamp (red)" illuminates.
If you shift into a gear and depress the accelerator pedal as usual, the
parking brake will be automatically released, and the vehicle starts off.
The "AUTO HOLD Indicator Lamp (green)" on the instrument cluster
stays on, and AUTO HOLD is in standby state.
AUTO HOLD Off
Press the AUTO HOLD
"EPB Indicator Lamp (green)" on the instrument cluster goes out, and
the AUTO HOLD function is turned off.
Do not apply AUTO HOLD on the road with a gradient
above 30%, or the vehicle may slip.
When the "AUTO HOLD Indicator Lamp (yellow)"
instrument cluster illuminates, it indicates that the AUTO HOLD
system has a malfunction, please go to our Service Dealer for inspection
on the
as soon as possible.
switch, the LED in the switch goes out, the
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