Renault Captur
Handbrake
To release
Pull the lever 2 upwards slightly, press the button 1 and lower the lever to the floor.
The warning light
on the instrument panel will go out.
on the instrument panel will go out.
The red warning light will appear on the instrument panel accompanied with a beep
if you are driving with an incorrectly released parking brake (at a speed over 6 mph
(10 km/h)).
To apply:
Pull the lever 2 upwards. Check that the vehicle is immobilised. The warning light
on the instrument panel will come on.
on the instrument panel will come on.
WARNING
Make sure that the handbrake is fully released when driving (red indicator light off),
otherwise overheating, or even damage, may occur.
WARNING
When stationary and depending on the road gradient and/or vehicle load, it may be
necessary to pull up the parking brake at least two extra notches and engage a gear
(1st or reverse gear) on vehicles with a manual gearbox or P position on vehicles fitted with an automatic gearbox.
WARNING
An impact to the underside of the vehicle while manoeuvring (e.g. striking a post,
raised kerb or other street furniture) may result in damage to the vehicle (e.g. deformation
of an axle).
To avoid any risk of accident, have your vehicle checked by an approved dealer.