What does the P with a slash mean?

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StChase
07/29/25 4:21pm
A P with a slash is the fault indicator light for the electronic parking brake malfunction. It indicates that there is a fault with the electronic parking brake, and you should drive with caution and have it inspected at a repair shop as soon as possible. Here is some relevant information about the electronic parking brake: 1. The electronic parking brake has the same function as a traditional handbrake. When the automatic electronic parking brake is engaged, it prevents unnecessary sliding of the vehicle, simply put, the vehicle won't roll backward. 2. Compared to the traditional parking brake, the electronic parking brake is more convenient and easier to operate. The compact button of the electronic parking system makes better use of the interior space.
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