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How to Manually Release the Handbrake on the Renault Grand Scenic

Model: Renault Scenic Scenic 3, MK 3, MK III, Scenic III - Years 2009-2015
Part: Parking brake

To manually release the handbrake on the Renault Grand Scenic, follow the steps shown in the video. First, press the brake pedal: while holding it down, press the button for the assisted handbrake. Once done, the orange light integrated into the assisted handbrake button will turn off. At this point, the handbrake warning light on the instrument cluster will also turn off. When both lights are off, the handbrake will no longer be engaged, and you can proceed.

Updated on 17 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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