Parking Brake - Toyota RAV4 HYBRID 2020 Manual

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4-2. Driving procedures

Parking brake

The parking brake can be
set or released automati-
cally or manually. In auto-
matic mode, the parking
brake can be set or released
automatically according to
shift lever operation. Also,
even in automatic mode, the
parking brake can be set or
released manually.
Operating instructions
Using the manual mode
■
The parking brake can be set
and released manually.
Parking brake indicator light
A
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator light
B
(Canada)
Parking brake switch indica-
C
tor
1
Pull the switch to set the

parking brake.

The parking brake indicator light
and Parking brake switch indicator
will turn on.
Pull and hold the parking brake
switch if an emergency occurs and
it is necessary to operate the park-
ing brake while driving.
2
Push the switch to release
the parking brake.
• Operate the parking brake switch
while depressing the brake pedal.
• Parking brake automatic release
function (P.225)
Make sure that the parking brake
indicator light and parking brake
switch indicator turn off.
If the parking brake indicator
light and parking brake switch
indicator flash, operate the
switch again. (P.643)
Turning the automatic
■
mode on
While the vehicle is stopped,
pull and hold the parking brake
switch until a buzzer sounds and
a message is shown on the
multi-information display.
When the automatic mode is
turned on, the parking brake
operates as follows.