2008 Honda Element Owner's Manual - Page 97

Main Menu Table Of Contents Rear Windows, Parking Brake, Skylight Rear Windows Parking Brake PARKING BRAKE LEVER Skylight Instruments and Controls To open a rear window, pull the lever towards you, then push it out until it locks. To close the rear window pull the lever towards you, then push it back. Make sure the window is fully closed and locked. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. To release it, pull up slightly, push the button, and lower the lever. The parking brake indicator on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released (see page 60 ). Driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and axles. If equipped To lift up the rear of the skylight for ventilation, pull down the lever to unlock the skylight, then push it up until the skylight is locked in the tiltup position. To close the skylight, pull down the lever to unlock the skylight, then push it back in place. Make sure the skylight is fully closed and locked. CONTINUED 93 2008 Element