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Convenient Ways to Use
the Electric Parking Brake
(EPB)
Enabling/Disabling Shift-Linked
Release (Automatic transmission)
1. Switch the vehicle power ON.
2. Make sure that the parking brake is
applied (EPB indicator light
turned on).
3. Continue pulling the EPB switch for
4 seconds or longer.
4. Release the EPB switch once.
5. Immediately continue pulling the
EPB switch for 4 seconds or longer.
When the shift-linked release is
enabled, a sound is activated 2
times, the EPB switch indicator light
switches to fast flashing, and then
flashes for a certain period of time.
When the shift-linked release is
disabled, a sound is activated 1
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
time, the EPB switch indicator light
switches to slow flashing, and then
flashes for a certain period of time.
Canceling the Parking Brake
Automatic Operation
The parking brake automatic operation
returns to automatic operation when
the vehicle power is switched ON.
When canceling the parking brake auto
operation and parking the vehicle, shift
is
the shift lever to the 1st gear or the R
position for a manual transmission, or
shift the selector lever to the P position
for an automatic transmission and use
wheel blocks on the tires. If one of the
following operations is performed, the
parking brake automatic operation can
be canceled when the vehicle power is
switched from ON to OFF.
Operation method 1
1. Switch the vehicle power ON.
2. Release the parking brake manually.
3. Turn off the AUTOHOLD.
4. Press the EPB switch continuously
until a sound is activated.
5. Release the EPB switch.
6. Switch the vehicle power OFF
immediately after a sound is
activated.
After the parking brake auto
operation is canceled, a warning
sound is activated one time, and
the EPB switch indicator light
Driving
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