The parking brake is used to prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is parked.
Overview
Parking brake
Setting
Apply parking brake and further secure the vehicle if needed.
Set the parking brake firmly when parking; otherwise, the vehicle could roll. On steep upward and downward inclines, further secure the vehicle, e.g., by turning the steering wheel in the direction of the curb.
Take the remote control with you
Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children, e.g., cannot release the parking brake.
Pull the reel.
The LED lights up.
The indicator lamp lights up red. The parking brake is set.
While driving Use as emergency brake while driving: Pull the reel and hold it. The vehicle brakes hard while the reel is being pulled.
The indicator lamp lights up red, a signal sounds and the brake lights light up.
A Check Control message is displayed.
If the vehicle is slowed down down to a speed of approx. 2 mph/3 km/h the parking brake is set.
BMW X3 Owners Manual > Tailgate: Automatic tailgate operation
Adjusting the opening height
You can set how far the tailgate should open.
Adjusting the opening height
When adjusting the opening height, ensure
that there is a clearance of at least
4 in/10 cm above the tailgate. Otherwise, the
ceiling may not be high enough for the open
tailgate if the loa ...