Honda Acura RLX Hybrid 2016 Owner's Manual page 425

uuBrakinguBrake System
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To release automatically
Depressing the accelerator pedal releases the parking brake.
Use the accelerator pedal to release the brake when you are starting the vehicle
facing uphill, or in a traffic jam.
Accelerator Pedal
You can release the parking brake automatically when:
• You are wearing the driver's seat belt.
• The power system is on.
• The transmission is not in
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Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
When on a hill, it may require more
accelerator input to release.
u The electric parking brake indicator goes
off.
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1Parking Brake
In the following situations, the parking brake
automatically operates.
•
When the vehicle stops more than 10 minutes
while ACC with LSF is activated.
•
When the driver's seat belt is unfastened while your
vehicle is stopped automatically by ACC with LSF.
•
When the power system is turned off while ACC
with LSF is activated.
•
When the vehicle stops with the automatic brake
hold system activated for more than 10 minutes.
•
When the driver's seat belt is unfastened while
your vehicle is stopped and brake hold is applied.
•
When the power system is turned off while brake
hold is applied.
•
When there is a problem with the Brake Hold
System.
If the parking brake cannot be released
automatically, release it manually.
The parking brake cannot be released automatically
while the following indicators are on:
•
Malfunction indicator lamp
•
Transmission indicator
The parking brake may not be released automatically
while the following indicators are on:
•
Electric parking brake system indicator
•
VSA® system indicator
•
ABS indicator
•
Supplemental restraint system indicator