Dodge 2009 Charger Owner's Manual page 295

PARK. As an added precaution, turn the front wheels
toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the
curb on an uphill grade.
The foot operated parking brake is positioned below the
lower left corner of the instrument panel. To apply the
parking brake, push the parking brake pedal down and
then remove your foot from the pedal. To release the
parking brake, push down on the parking brake pedal
and then release.
Parking Brake
The BRAKE light in the instrument cluster will turn on
when the parking brake is applied and the ignition
switch is ON.
NOTE: This light only shows that the parking brake is
applied. It does not show the degree of brake application.
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