Parking Brake (Hand Brake) - Volvo S60 Owner's Manual

2006 Volvo S60

Parking brake (hand brake)

The lever is situated between the front seats. The brake is applied to the rear wheels. The indicator light
in the instrument panel will light up to indicate when the parking brake is applied. Apply the parking
brake by pulling up firmly on the lever. Release the parking brake by depressing the button at the end of
the lever and lowering the lever completely.
WARNING!
Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills, also turn the front wheels toward
the curb. The indicator light in the instrument panel will light up even if the parking brake is applied
only slightly. Be sure to pull the lever up sufficiently
Auxiliary sockets
These 12 volt sockets can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The key
must be in position I (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function.
The auxiliary sockets can also be used for cigarette lighters, which are available at your Volvo retailer.
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Auxiliary 12 volt socket (option in rear seat)