Electric Park Brake Service Mode Activation And Deactivation: Activation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, and 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- The electric park brake (EPB) switch apply/release is inhibited while in this mode (for safety of technicians fingers) so do not drive the vehicle in this condition.
Failure to follow this instruction may cause personal injury.
- This procedure requires the vehicle in the Park or Neutral position, with the ignition turned ON (the engine must be OFF) and the parking brake system released.
- Once the rear brake pads or brake discs have been installed, the Service Mode must be cancelled.
NOTE:
This procedure allows the parking brake to be released when removing and installing new rear brake pads or brake discs.
- Press and hold the parking brake switch in the release position.
- Wait one second.
- Press and hold the accelerator pedal in the wide open throttle position.
- Wait one second.
- Switch the ignition OFF and back ON immediately.NOTE: An audible noise will be heard to confirm that the parking brake has been released in Service Mode.
- Release the accelerator pedal and release the parking brake switch to the neutral position.
DEACTIVATION
CAUTION: This procedure requires the vehicle in the Park or Neutral position, with the ignition turned ON (the engine must be OFF) and the parking brake system in Service Mode. - Press and hold the parking brake switch in the apply position.
- Wait one second.
- Press and hold the accelerator pedal in the wide open throttle position.
- Wait one second.
- Switch the ignition OFF and back ON immediately.NOTE: An audible noise will be heard to confirm that the parking brake has been released from the Service Mode.
- Release the accelerator pedal and release the parking brake switch to the neutral position.