handbrake, otherwise the vehicle could roll
Releasing
away.<
Manual transmission
1.
2.
Apply the handbrake.
With the car at a standstill, briefly press the
start/stop button.
3.
Shift into first gear or reverse.
Automatic transmission
Pull slightly upwards, press the button and
lower the lever.
1.
With the car at a standstill, move the selec-
tor lever to position P.
In exceptional cases, if the handbrake has
to be used to slow or stop the car, do not
pull the lever up too hard. In doing so, continu-
ously press the button of the handbrake lever.
Otherwise, too violent an application of the
handbrake can overbrake the rear axle and
cause the rear of the car to swerve.<
2.
3.
Briefly press the start/stop button.
Apply the handbrake.
Sequential manual gearbox SMG
1.
2.
3.
Apply the handbrake.
Engage a drive position.
Briefly press the start/stop button.
To prevent corrosion and one-sided brak-
ing action, occasionally apply the hand-
brake lightly when the vehicle is slowly coming
to a stop if the traffic conditions are suitable.
The brake lamps do not light up when the hand-
brake is applied.<
If the engine is switched off while N is engaged,
this will be signaled visually and acoustically.
Handbrake
The handbrake is primarily intended to prevent
the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes
the rear wheels.
Manual transmission
Indicator lamp
The indicator lamp is lit, and when you
drive off an acoustic signal sounds in
addition. The handbrake is still applied.
Indicator lamp for Canadian models.
Applying
When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, press
the gearshift lever to the right. Otherwise
the engine could be damaged if you inadvert-
ently shift into 3rd or 4th gear.<
The lever locks in position automatically.
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| Categories | BMW 3-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW 323i, BMW 325i, BMW 325xi, BMW 330i, BMW 330xi, BMW E90 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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