To release the parking brake
1- Firmly depress and hold the brake pedal, then pull the lever up slightly.
2- Push the button at the end of hand grip.
3- Lower the lever fully.
Caution
► Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and brake
warning lamp is off.
If you drive without the parking brake fully released, the warning display will
appear on the information screen in the multi- information display.
If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking brake, the brake will be overheated,
resulting in ineffective braking and possible brake failure.
Warning lamp
Caution
► If the brake warning lamp does not extinguish when the parking brake is
fully released, the brake system may be abnormal.
Have your vehicle checked immediately.
For details, refer to “Brake warning lamp”.
See also:
History of the Carisma
The first Carismas arrived in the UK, in five-door hatch form only, at the
end of 1995. These two initial models consisted of an 89bhp 1.6, offered in GL
and GLX trim, and a 114bhp 1.8 in GLX and ...
Older children
Children who have outgrown the child restraint system should be seated in the
rear seat and wear combination lap shoulder belt.
The lap portion of the belt should be snug and positioned low on the ...
Washer fluid
Open the washer fluid reservoir cap and check the level of washer fluid with
the dipstick.
If the level is low, replenish the container with washer fluid.
NOTE
• The washer fluid container s ...