The concept

The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels.

Setting

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    Lingering Issues
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    In the Cabin
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    Fuel filler flap
    Opening 1.  Open the fuel filler flap. To do so, lightly press the rear edge. 2.  Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise. 3.  Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to the fuel fille ...