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How to reset the electronic parking brake of the car

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Part: Parking brake

Today we will explain how to reset the electronic parking brake of the car. To perform this simple operation, we must park the vehicle on a flat area and turn on the instrument panel. With the engine off, press the button related to the parking brake three times in a row. Hold down the button for a few seconds to activate the brake, and then hold it down for a few seconds to deactivate the brake. After completing these steps, the reset will be complete. If the parking brake light does not turn off, it may be necessary to perform a computerized diagnosis.

Posted on 18 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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