266
STARTING AND OPERATING
Theparkingbrakeleverislocatedinthecenterconsole. When the parking brake is applied with the ignition
Toapplytheparkingbrake,pulltheleverupasfirmlyas switchintheONposition,the“BrakeWarningLight”in
possible.Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pulltheleverup theinstrumentclusterwillilluminate.
slightly, press the center button, then lower the lever
completely.
NOTE:
•
When the parking brake is applied vehicle speed is
detected,thelightwillflashandachimewillsoundto
alertthedriver.Fullyreleasetheparkingbrakebefore
attemptingtomovethevehicle.
•
This light only shows that the parking brake is ap-
plied.Itdoesnotshowthedegreeofbrakeapplication.
Whenparkingonahill,itisimportanttoturnthefront
wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away
fromthecurbonanuphillgrade.Forvehiclesequipped
withanautomatictransmission,applytheparkingbrake
beforeplacingtheshiftleverinPARK,otherwisetheload
on the transmission locking mechanism may make it
difficulttomovetheshiftleveroutofPARK.Theparking
brake should always be applied whenever the driver is
notinthevehicle.
ParkingBrake
Product Specification
Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
---|---|
Model Year | 2010 |
Download File |
|
Document File Type | |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |