Parking Your Vehicle 351 |
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If the foot brake has a malfunction , you can stop the vehicle by pulling the parking brake switch continuously .
While applying the emergency brake , the electronic parking brake indicator light and the indicator light on the parking brake switch illuminate and a chirp sounds .
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CAUTION
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When parking your vehicle , always perform the following items .
. Apply the parking brake .
. Place the select lever in the “ P ” ( Park ) position .
Never rely on the transmission alone to hold the vehicle .
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If the brake system warning light turns on , the electronic parking brake system may be malfunctioning . Immediately stop your vehicle in the nearest safe location and contact your SUBARU dealer . |
If a malfunction occurs in the electronic parking brake system , the brake system warning light turns on . Refer to “ Electronic parking brake system warning ” FP166 . |
When parking on a hill , always turn the steering wheel as described here . When the vehicle is headed up the hill , the front wheels should be turned away from the curb . |
When facing downhill , the front wheels should be turned into the curb .
CAUTION
If your vehicle has a bumper under guard ( optional ), pay attention to blocks and other obstructions on the ground when parking . The underspoiler could be damaged by contact with them .
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Starting and Operating
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