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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1975: the first generation - premiere as a two-door sedan with high-output
four-cylinder engines
The presentation of the first BMW 3-Series in July 1975 saw BMW write a new
chapter into the automotive history books. The two-door sedan wasted no time in
leaving its own distinctive stamp on the ...
BMW Assist
General information
BMW Assist provides you with certain services,
e.g., transmission of the position data of your
vehicle to the BMW Assist Response Center if
an Emergency Request has been initia ...
Service requirements
Service requirements
The remaining driving distance and the date of
the next scheduled service are displayed briefly
immediately after you start the engine or switch
on the ignition.
The cur ...
