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Peugeot Rifter 2020-2023 Owner's Manual Driving Electric parking brake

123Driving6►To do this, press and hold the "START/STOP" button for about 5 seconds.In this case, the steering column locks as soon as the vehicle stops."Key off" mode"Key off" mode allows you to lock the vehicle while leaving the engine running without the key or Keyless Entry and Start being inside the vehicle.This mode allows electrical devices to continue operating to ensure thermal comfort, vehicle security and operation of the vehicle systems needed for the task.KEYOFF►To activate or deactivate this mode, press this button (the button's indicator lamp is on when the mode is activated).With an electric motor, this mode remains active for about 10 minutes after the vehicle is locked.Manual parking brakeApplication►With your foot on the brake pedal, pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise your vehicle.Release on level ground►With your foot on the brake pedal, pull the parking brake lever up gently, press the release button, then lower the lever fully.When the vehicle is being driven, this warning lamp coming on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message, indicates that the parking brake is still applied or has not been fully released.When parking on a slope or on a steep slope with a loaded vehicle, turn the wheels against the kerb then apply the parking brake.Pressing the brake pedal facilitates the application and release of the manual parking brake.With a manual gearbox, engage a gear and then switch off the ignition.With an automatic gearbox, place the gear selector in position P, then switch off the ignition.Electric parking brakeIn automatic mode, this system applies the parking brake when the engine is switched off and releases it when the vehicle moves off.At any time, with the engine running:►To apply the parking brake, briefly pull the control.►To release it, briefly push the control while pressing the brake pedal.Automatic mode is activated by default.This automatic operation can be deactivated in certain situations.Indicator lampThis indicator lamp comes on both on the instrument panel and on the control to confirm that the parking brake has been applied, accompanied by display of the message "Parking brake applied".The indicator lamp goes out to confirm the release of the parking brake, accompanied by the display of the message "Parking brake released".
124DrivingThe indicator lamp flashes in response to a manual request to apply or release the brake. In the event of a battery failure, the electric parking brake will not operate. As a safety measure, with a manual gearbox, if the parking brake is not applied, immobilise the vehicle by engaging a gear.As a safety measure, with an automatic gearbox or drive selector, if the parking brake is not applied, immobilise the vehicle by placing the supplied chock against one of the wheels.Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.Before leaving the vehicle, check that the parking brake is applied: the parking brake indicator lamps on the instrument panel and the control must be on fixed.If the parking brake is not applied, there is an audible signal and a message is displayed on opening the driver's door.Never leave a child alone inside the vehicle, as they could release the parking brake.When the vehicle is parked: on a steep slope, heavily loaded or during towingWith a manual gearbox, turn the wheels toward the pavement and engage a gear.With an automatic gearbox or a drive selector, turn the wheels toward the pavement and select modeP.When towing, the vehicle is approved for parking on slopes of up to 12%.Manual operationManual releaseWith the ignition on or engine running:►Press the brake pedal.►While maintaining pressure on the brake pedal, briefly push the control.If the brake pedal is not depressed, the parking brake is not released and a message is displayed.Manual applicationWith the vehicle stationary:►Briefly pull the control.The control indicator lamp flashes to confirm the application request.Automatic operationAutomatic releaseFirst ensure that the engine is running and that the driver's door is closed.The electric parking brake gradually releases automatically as the vehicle moves off.With a manual gearbox►Fully depress the clutch pedal and engage first gear or reverse.►Depress the accelerator pedal and release the clutch pedal.With an automatic gearbox►Depress the brake pedal.►Select positionD, M orR.►Release the brake pedal and depress the accelerator pedal.With a drive selector►Depress the brake pedal.►Select modeD, B orR.►Release the brake pedal and depress the accelerator pedal.With an automatic gearbox or drive selector, if the brake does not release automatically, check that the front doors are properly closed.When stationary with the engine running, do not depress the accelerator pedal unnecessarily. Risk of parking brake release.
125Driving6Automatic applicationWith the vehicle stationary, the parking brake is applied automatically when the engine is switched off.It is not applied automatically if the engine stalls or enters STOP mode with Stop & Start.In automatic mode, the parking brake can be manually applied or released at any time using the control.Special casesImmobilising the vehicle with the engine runningTo immobilise the vehicle with the engine running, briefly pull the control.Parking the vehicle with the brake releasedIn very cold conditions (ice), applying the parking brake is not recommended.To immobilise the vehicle, engage a gear or place the chocks against one of the wheels.With an automatic gearbox or drive selector, mode P is automatically selected when the ignition is switched off. The wheels are blocked.For more information on Free-wheeling, refer to the corresponding section.With an automatic gearbox or a drive selector, if you open the driver's doorwhile mode N is engaged, an audible signal will sound and mode P will be engaged. The audible signal stops when the driver's door is closed.Deactivating automatic operationIn some situations, for example when it is extremely cold or when towing (e.g. caravan, breakdown), it may be necessary to deactivate automatic operation of the system.►Start the engine.►Use the control to apply the parking brake, if it is released.►Take your foot fully off the brake pedal.►Keep the control pushed in the release direction for 10 to a maximum of15 seconds.►Release the control.►Depress and hold the brake pedal.►Pull the control in the application direction for 2seconds.This indicator lamp on the instrument panel comes on to confirm deactivation of the automatic functions.►Release the control and the brake pedal.From this point onwards, only the manual functions, using the control, allow the parking brake to be applied and released.►Follow this procedure again to reactivate automatic operation (confirmed by the indicator lamp on the instrument panel going out).Emergency brakingIf depressing the brake pedal fails to provide effective braking or in exceptional circumstances (e.g.driver unwell, assisted driving), the vehicle can be braked by sustained pulling on the electric parking brake control. Braking continues for as long as the control is kept pulled, and ceases when the control is released.The ABS and DSC systems stabilise the vehicle during emergency braking.If emergency braking malfunctions, the message "Parking brake fault" will be displayed on the instrument panel.If the ABS and DSC systems malfunction, indicated by lighting one or both warning lamps on the instrument panel, the vehicle’s stability is no longer ensured.►In this case, ensure the vehicle's stability by successive and repeated "pull-release" actions on the electric parking brake control until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.
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