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:
Safety
The xDrive50i has upgraded brakes with aluminum calipers. BMW's Integrated
Chassis Management coordinates the Dynamic Performance Control differential with
stability and traction control systems t ...
Break-in period
Moving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. Please follow the
instructions below in order to achieve the optimal service life and economy of operation
for your vehicle.
Engine and ...
The concept
DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels
when driving away and accelerating.
DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle conditions,
such as fishtailing or nose-diving. Subject
to physical lim ...