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

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Using voice activation
Activating the voice activation system
1. Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
2. Wait for the signal.
3. Say the command.
The command appears on the Control Display.
The symbol on the C ...
Releasing manually
Releasing manually
Press the button with the brake depressed.
The LED and indicator lamp go
out.
Indicator lamp in Canadian
models.
Take the remote control with you
Take the remote cont ...
Lamps and bulbs
Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribution to vehicle safety. They should,
therefore, be handled carefully. BMW recommends having your BMW center perform any
work that you do not feel competen ...
