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Parking brake – TOYOTA 2012 Matrix User Manual

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2-1. Driving procedures

Parking brake

Usage in winter time

See “Winter driving tips” for parking brake usage in winter time. (

→P. 161)

NOTICE

Before driving

Fully release the parking brake.
Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components
overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake
wear.

Sets the parking brake

Fully set the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal.

Releases the parking brake

Slightly raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the but-
ton.

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