Brake System Messages

BRAKE FLUID LOW

This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low. See Brake Fluid .

PRESS BRAKE PEDAL TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE

This message is displayed if you attempt to release the electric parking brake without the brake pedal applied. See Parking Brake  for more information.

RELEASE PARK BRAKE SWITCH

This message is displayed if the electric parking brake is on while the vehicle is in motion. Release it before you attempt to drive. See Parking Brake  for more information.

SERVICE PARKING BRAKE

This message is displayed when there is a problem with the electric parking brake. See Parking Brake  for more information.

Take the vehicle to your dealer.

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