How to Use BMW's Electronic Parking Brake?

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Rudy
07/29/25 11:05pm
To use BMW's electronic parking brake, pull the brake until the indicator light turns on, which means the electronic parking brake is engaged. Here is some extended information about electronic parking brakes: 1. Concept: An electronic parking brake is a technology that achieves parking braking through electronic control. Its working principle is the same as that of a mechanical handbrake, both achieving parking control through the friction generated between the brake disc and the brake pads, except that the control method has changed from the previous mechanical handbrake lever to an electronic button. 2. Classification: Currently, there are two main types of electronic parking brake technologies applied in cars: one is the cable-pull electronic parking brake system, and the other is the caliper-integrated electronic parking brake system.
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