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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Notes
Working in the engine
compartment
Never attempt to perform any service or
repair operations on your vehicle without the
necessary professional technical training.
If you are unfamiliar with t ...
Notes
Replacing fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute
of another color or amperage rating; this could
lead to a circuit overload, ultimatel ...
Under the Hood
BMW's inline-six-cylinder engine makes 230 horsepower and 200 pounds-feet of
torque in the 128i. It works through a six-speed manual or a six-speed
automatic. The automaker says a stick-shift 128i ...
