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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Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehicle, ...
Deactivating/activating DTC Dynamic Traction Control
Activating the Dynamic Traction Control DTC
provides maximum traction on loose ground.
Driving stability is limited during acceleration
and when driving in bends.
Activating DTC
Press the ...
Electromechanical steering increases agility and comfort
The driving enjoyment, agility and comfort are also down to an accurate
steering system which always gives the driver precise feedback. The typical BMW
rear-wheel-drive setup, which eliminates tor ...
