Chrysler 2015 200 - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 471)

If exceptional circumstances should make it necessary to
engage the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion,
maintain upward pressure on the electric parking brake
switch for as long as engagement is desired. The BRAKE
warning lamp will illuminate, and a continuous chime
will sound. The rear stop lamps will also be illuminated
automatically while the vehicle remains in motion.
To disengage the parking brake while the vehicle is in
motion, release the switch. If the vehicle is brought to a
complete stop using the parking brake, when the vehicle
reaches approximately 3 mph, the parking brake will
remain engaged.
In the unlikely event of a malfunction of the Electric
Parking Brake system, a yellow EPB fault lamp will
illuminate. This may be accompanied by the BRAKE
warning lamp flashing. In this case, urgent service of the
electric parking brake system is required. Do not rely on
the parking brake to hold the vehicle stationary.
Auto Park Brake
The electric park brake can be programmed to be applied
automatically whenever the vehicle is at a standstill and
the automatic transmission is placed in PARK. Auto Park
Brake is enabled and disabled by customer selection
through the customer programmable features section of
the Uconnect® Settings.
Any single auto park brake application can be bypassed
by pressing the EPB switch to the release position while
the transmission is placed in PARK. This bypass can be
reset by cycling the ignition off and back on again, or by
driving the vehicle up to at least 12 mph (20Km/h), or by
going to the personal setting menu and turning the Auto
Park Brake function OFF and then back ON again.
Safehold
Safehold is a safety feature of the Electric Park Brake
System that will engage the park brake automatically if
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