Practice question

What is the correct procedure for releasing the handbrake (parking brake) smoothly when moving off?

  1. Force the lever downwards without pressing the release button
  2. Pull up slightly on the lever, depress the thumb release button, and lower the lever fully
  3. Release the lever abruptly while keeping the foot off the accelerator
  4. Leave the lever clicked on the first notch to act as a hill-hold assist

Answer: B — Pull up slightly on the lever, depress the thumb release button, and lower the lever fully

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