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Yes, the brake pedal should be held down when releasing the parking brake. This practice ensures that the vehicle remains stable and does not roll unexpectedly after the parking brake is disengaged. It also allows for a smoother transition when shifting from park to drive or reverse. Always prioritize safety when operating the vehicle.

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