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

See also:
Emergency unlocking
Pull the handle inside the cargo area.
The trunk lid unlocks. ...
Tow-starting and towing
Transporting your vehicle
Note
Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed.
Therefore, contact a service center in the event
of a breakdown.
Do not have the vehicle towed
Have your vehicle tran ...
Customer Relations
At a glanceContact Customer Relations for information on all aspects of your vehicle.
Calling Customer RelationsVehicle not equipped with BMW Assist or BMW TeleServices
1. "BMW Assist&quo ...
