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5-2. Driving procedures
does not indicate a malfunction.
■
When the parking brake switch
malfunctions
Automatic mode (automatic brake
setting and releasing) will be turned
on automatically.
■
Parking the vehicle
P.160
Parking brake engaged warning
■
buzzer
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is
driven with the parking brake
engaged. "Parking Brake ON" is dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play. (with the vehicle reached a
speed of 3 mph [5 km/h])
■
If the parking brake indicator
flashes
P.449
■
Usage in winter time
P.321
WARNING
■
When parking the vehicle
Do not leave a child in the vehicle
alone. The parking brake may be
released unintentionally and there
is the danger of the vehicle mov-
ing that may lead to an accident
resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■
When parking the vehicle
Before you leave the vehicle, set
the parking brake, shift the shift
position to P and make sure that
the vehicle does not move.
When the system malfunc-
■
tions
Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and check the warning messages.
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When the parking brake can-
not be released due to a mal-
function
Driving the vehicle with the park-
ing brake set will lead to brake
components overheating, which
may affect braking performance
and increase brake wear.
Have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer immediately if
this occurs.