1999 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 129
1999 Mercury Cougar Manual
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Driving Parking brake To engage the parking brake: Pull the handle upward. To release the parking brake: 1. Pull the handle up slightly. 2. Press and hold the release button. 3. Push handle downward to the off position. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (first) (manual transaxle). To prevent personal injury, do not release the parking brake while outside the vehicle. 129
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Driving
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Parking
brake
To engage the parking
brake:
Pull the handle upward.
To release the parking brake:
1. Pull the handle up slightly.
2. Press and hold the release
button.
3. Push handle downward to the off
position.
Always set the parking
brake fully and make sure
that the gearshift is securely
latched in P (Park) (automatic
transaxle) or in 1 (first) (manual
transaxle).
To prevent personal injury,
do not release the parking
brake while outside the vehicle.