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7Exterior mirror adjustment button8Door emergency unlocking9Cargo area
Switch console
1Start/Stop button2Controller3My Modes4Assistance systems5Parking brake, Automatic Hold6Selector lever
BMW iDrivePrinciple
BMW iDrive is the vehicle
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Parking position PSelector lever position for parking the vehicle.
In selector lever position P, the drivetrain is blocked and the parking brake is engaged.
Selector lever position P is engaged automati
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OverviewButton in the vehicle
Parking brake
Setting the parking brake
With a stationary vehicle Press the button.
The LED lights up.
The indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates red.
The parking brake is engaged and
transmission lock is engaged.
While driving
Using while driving serves as an emergency
braking function.
Press and hold this button. The vehicle
brakes hard as long as the button is
pressed.
The indicator light in the instrument
cluster illuminates red, a signal sounds,
and the brake lights illuminate.
A Check Control message is displayed.
The parking brake is engaged and the trans
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Using the parking brake via iDriveThe parking brake can also be engaged or dis