Mitsubishi XPANDER HEV 2023 Manual page 141

Electric parking brake
To apply
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1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. Pull up the Electric parking brake switch
while depressing the brake pedal.
When the Electric parking brake is applied,
the parking brake indicator display will
appear and the indicator lamp (A) on the
Electric parking brake switch will come on.
CAUTION
 Do not place any items near the Electric
parking brake switch.
Items may come into contact with the switch,
which may unexpectedly trigger operation of
the Electric parking brake.
6-4 Starting and driving
CAUTION
 While the vehicle is in motion, do not apply
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the Electric parking brake. Doing so may
cause overheating and/or premature wear of
brake parts, reducing brake performance.
 If the parking brake indicator display and the
indicator lamp on the Electric parking brake
switch remain blinking while the Electric
parking brake is in operation, and the blink-
ing continues even after waiting for a while,
release the Electric parking brake and check
whether the indicators are off. If the indica-
tors do not turn off even after the release
operation, or if they continue blinking, con-
tact an authorised MITSUBISHI MOTORS
dealer.
Refer to "To release" on page 6-5.
NOTE
 In the following conditions, the parking
brake indicator display will appear for
approximately 15 seconds and then go off.
• While the Electric parking brake is applied,
the operation mode of the power switch is
put in OFF.
• While the operation mode of the power
switch is in OFF, the Electric parking brake
switch is operated.
NOTE
 If the Electric parking brake must be applied
in an emergency situation, pull and hold the
Electric parking brake switch to apply the
Electric parking brake. At that time, the fol-
lowing warning display will appear in the
instrument cluster and a buzzer will sound,
however you should continue to pull and
hold the Electric parking brake switch.
 If the parking brake does not hold the vehicle
stationary after the foot brake is released,
contact an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
 When the operation mode of the power
switch is other than ON, if the parking brake
is applied, the indicator lamp on the Electric
parking brake switch comes on for a while.