The concept
The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels.
The parking brake can be set manually or automatically:
▷ Manual: by pulling and pushing the switch.
▷ Automatic: by activating Automatic Hold.
See also:
Storing
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Set the desired position.
3. Press the button. The LED in
the
button lights up.
4. Press the desired button 1 or 2. The LED
goes out.
If the M button is presse ...
Tire inflation pressures X5 xDrive50i with three rows of seats
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Releasing
With the ignition switched on:
Manual transmission: Press the
switch
while the brake or clutch is pressed.
Automatic transmission: Press the switch while
the brake is pressed or transmission ...
