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150 Driving and operating Instruction parking brake 9 Warning Always apply parking brake firmly without operating the release button, and apply as firmly as possible on a downhill or uphill slope. the lever up slightly, press the release button and fully lower the lever. the parking brake, depress the foot brake at the same time. Control indicator R 3 92. Brake assist If brake pedal is depressed quickly and forcefully, maximum brake force is automatically applied. become apparent by a pulse in the brake pedal and a greater resistance when depressing the brake pedal. brake pedal as long as full braking is required. Maximum brake force is automatically reduced when brake pedal is released. Hill start assist The system helps prevent unintended movement when driving away on inclines. stopping on an incline, brakes remain on for further two seconds. The brakes release automatically as soon as the vehicle begins to accelerate. Ride control systems Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system Electronic Stability Control improves driving stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip. swerve (understeer/oversteer), engine output is reduced and the wheels are braked individually. in combination with the Traction Control system. It prevents the driven wheels from spinning. component of the Electronic Stability Control. stability when necessary, regardless of the type of road surface or tyre grip, by preventing the driven wheels from spinning. spin, engine output is reduced and the wheel spinning the most is braked |