Switching off the engine
disc brakes of the front and rear wheels via the
hydraulic brake system.
Always take the remote control with you
when you leave the vehicle.
Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth-
erwise, the vehicle could roll.<
Setting the brake
Manual transmission
1.
With the car at a standstill, press the start/
stop button.
2.
3.
4.
Shift into first gear or reverse.
Set the parking brake.
Removing the remote control from the igni-
tion lock, refer to page 50.
Pull the button. The parking brake is set.
The indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster and the LED on the button light
up red. The parking brake is set.
Automatic transmission
1.
With the car at a standstill, move the selec-
tor lever to position P.
Indicator lamp in Canadian models.
2.
3.
4.
Press the start/stop button.
Set the parking brake.
To set the parking brake, the remote control
does not need to be in the ignition lock.
Removing the remote control from the igni-
tion lock, refer to page 50.
While driving
7-gear sport automatic transmission
with dual clutch
In the rare case that the parking brake needs to
be used while driving, pull the button for a
lengthy period:
The vehicle brakes hard while the button is
being pulled.
1.
With the car at a standstill, engage trans-
mission position P.
2.
3.
4.
Press the start/stop button.
Set the parking brake.
The indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up red, a sound is issued
and the brake lamps light up.
Removing the remote control from the igni-
tion lock, refer to page 50.
Indicator lamp in Canadian models.
Parking brake
As soon as you brake the vehicle almost to a
standstill, approx. 2 mph/3 km/h, the parking
brake remains set.
The concept
Your BMW is equipped with an electromechan-
ical parking brake that can be set and released
by using a button.
The parking brake is primarily used to prevent
the vehicle from rolling when it is parked.
Releasing
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for
example, cannot release the parking brake.<
When the vehicle is stationary, the parking
brake acts on the rear wheels via an electrome-
chanical mechanism. When the vehicle is rolling
or being driven, the parking brake acts on the
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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