Driving

Parking brake

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  1. Sets the parking brake

Fully pull the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal.

  1. Releases the parking brake

Slightly raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the button.

Toyota RAV4. Parking brake

Usage in winter time 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.

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