CAUTION
* Always depress the brake pedal with the right foot. Applying the brakes with
the unaccustomed left foot could slow your reaction time to an emergency
situation resulting in insufficient braking operation.
* Wear shoes appropriate for driving in order to avoid your shoe contacting
the brake pedal when depressing the accelerator pedal.
Parking Brake
CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake on will cause excessive wear of the brake parts.
NOTE
For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving (page 3-43) regarding parking brake use.
Setting the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal and then firmly pull the parking brake lever fully
upwards with sufficient force to hold the vehicle in a stationary position.
Releasing the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull the
parking brake lever upwards, then press
the release button. While holding the
button, lower the parking brake lever
all the way down to the released position.
Warning Light
The warning light turns on when the system has a
malfunction. Refer to Warning Lights on page 4-13.
