▷
▷
A door is opened and the driver's safety belt
is unbuckled.
The indicator lamp lights up in green.
Depress the accelerator to drive away.
The brake is released automatically.
The vehicle is braked to a standstill with the
parking brake while driving.
The indicator lamp goes out.
The indicator lamp switches from green
to red and the letters AUTO H go out.
Lower lamp: indicator lamp in Canadian
models
Indicator lamp in Canadian models
Before driving away:
Before driving into a car wash
Deactivate Automatic Hold; otherwise, the
parking brake will be set when the vehicle is sta‐
tionary and the vehicle will no longer be able to
roll.◀
▷
Release the parking brake manually.
▷
Reactivate Automatic Hold.
Leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐
ning
Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐
ning, engage position P of the automatic trans‐
mission and ensure that the parking brake is set.
Otherwise, the vehicle may begin to roll.◀
Parking
The parking brake is automatically set if the en‐
gine is switched off while the vehicle is being
held by Automatic Hold.
Activating
The indicator lamp changes from green
to red.
Press the button.
The parking brake is not set if the engine
is switched off while the vehicle is coast‐
ing to a halt. Automatic Hold is deacti‐
vated.
The LED and the letters AUTO H light
up.
The indicator lamp lights up.
Automatic Hold is activated.
The parking brake can also be released
after the engine is switched off, e.g., in a
car wash.
Deactivating
Press the button again.
Take the remote control with you
The LED and the letters AUTO H go
out.
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for example,
cannot release the parking brake.◀
Automatic Hold is deactivated.
If the vehicle is being held by Automatic Hold,
press on the brake pedal to deactivate it.
Malfunction
In the event of a failure or malfunction of the
parking brake, secure the vehicle against rolling
using a wheel chock, for example, when leaving
it.
When the parking brake, refer to page 63, is set
manually, Automatic Hold is deactivated auto‐
matically.
Driving
Automatic Hold is activated: the vehicle is auto‐
matically secured against rolling when it stops.
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