BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Parking brake

Replacing a brake pad sensor (rear)

IMPORTANT: The brake pad wear sensor must be replaced once it has been removed (brake pad wear sensor loses its retention capability in the bra ...

Electromechanical parking brake - emergency release

Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove EMF ACTUATORS on left and right. IMPORTANT: Secure vehicle against rolling, e.g. with chocks. Using a ...

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BMW X3 Owners Manual > Driving stability control systems: Drive-off assistant
This system supports driving off on inclines. The parking brake is not required. 1. Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake. 2. Release the foot brake and drive off without delay. After the foot brake is released, the vehicle is held in place for approx. 2 seconds. Depending on the ...