Subaru Outback: Automatic release function by accelerator pedal
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Parking your vehicle / Electronic parking brake / Automatic release function by accelerator pedal
The electronic parking brake system has an automatic release function. The parking brake will be automatically released by depressing the accelerator pedal. However, the automatic release function does not operate under the following conditions.
● Any door (other than the trunk lid or rear gate) is open.
● The driver’s seatbelt is not fastened. If the parking brake is automatically released, the brake system warning light and the indicator on the parking brake switch turn off.
NOTE
Even if you have applied the parking brake by pressing the parking brake switch, the parking brake will be automatically released when the accelerator pedal is depressed.
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Hill Holder function
The electronic parking brake system has a Hill Holder function. If the Hill Holder
function is activated, the parking brake will be automatically applied when stopping
on an uphill slope with the
Emergency brake
CAUTION
Use the emergency brake only in case of an emergency. If the emergency brake
is excessively used, the brake parts will wear down faster or the brake may not
work sufficiently due to rear
Parking tips
When parking your vehicle, always perform the following items.
● Apply the parking brake.
● For MT models, put the shift lever in the “1” (1st) for upgrade or “R” (Reverse)
for
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General Description
A: SPECIFICATION
NOTE:
Refer to "PB" section for parking brake specifications. <Ref. to PB-2,
SPECIFICATION, General Description.>
B: COMPONENT
1. FRONT DISC BRAKE
16-inch type
17-inch type
Caliper body
Air bleeder screw
Guide pin (black)
Pin boot
Piston seal
Piston
Piston boot
Ventilation
To force outside air through the instrument panel outlets:
1. Set the air inlet selection button to the OFF position.
2. Press the “” button.
3. Set the temperature control dial all the way left.
4. Set the fan speed control dial to the desired speed.
When driving on a dusty road, set the a
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