Releasing the electric parking brake automatically
WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to children left unattended in the vehicle
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, they could, in particular:
open doors, thereby endangering other persons or road users.
get out and be struck by oncoming traffic.
operate vehicle equipment and become trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the vehicle in motion, for example by:
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.
Keep the vehicle key out of reach of children.
The electric parking brake of your vehicle is released when all of the following conditions are fulfilled:
the co-driver seat is occupied
the seat belt tongue of the seat belt is inserted into the driver's seat belt buckle
the drive system has been started
you shift the transmission to position
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