What is the reason why the xrv electronic handbrake cannot be released when there is no power?

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GeorgeMarie
07/29/25 2:08pm
Generally, there are two situations when the handbrake has no power: 1. If the car cannot start due to a dead battery, first press the brake pedal to prevent the vehicle from moving, and then call for help. 2. If the power is cut off after the handbrake is activated, the brake will remain locked and will not release. In this case, you need to find someone to charge the battery and then restart the car. The following are the correct ways to use the electronic handbrake: 1. When parking, simply press the brake pedal to keep the vehicle stationary, shift the gear to P, and finally press the function button of the electronic handbrake. 2. When restarting, shift the gear to D, and the electronic handbrake will be released after pressing the accelerator.
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