Can You Still Drive with an Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction?
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If your car experiences an electronic parking brake malfunction, you should not continue driving as it may lead to vehicle rollaway and cause traffic accidents. Solutions for electronic parking brake malfunction: Reset the electronic parking brake by turning on the car key, pressing the foot brake, then holding down the electronic parking brake for 5 seconds followed by pulling it up for another 5 seconds. This will complete the initialization and reset of the electronic parking brake. Function and introduction of parking brake: The parking brake, commonly referred to as the manual brake or handbrake, is typically installed in motor vehicles. The common handbrake is usually located within easy reach of the driver's right hand for convenient use. The function of the parking brake is to stabilize the vehicle after it has come to a stop, preventing accidents caused by vehicle rollaway when parked on sloping roads.