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activated by the Vehicle Dynamics Control system , and does not indicate a malfunction .
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 .
! Electronic parking brake system warning
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CAUTION
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& Parking tips
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When parking your vehicle , always perform the following items .
. Apply the parking brake firmly . . Put the select lever in the “ P ” position .
Never rely on the mechanical friction of the transmission alone to hold the vehicle .
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When facing downhill , the front wheels should be turned into the curb . |
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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 light ” FP179 .
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When parking on a hill , always turn the steering wheel . When the vehicle is headed up the hill , the front wheels should be turned away from the curb . |
WARNING
. Never leave unattended children or pets in the vehicle . They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle . Also , on hot or sunny days , the temperature in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to cause severe or possibly fatal injuries to people .
. Do not park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass , waste paper or rags , as they may burn easily if they come
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Starting and operating |
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