00 00 ... Notes on Maneuvering In Event Of Power Failure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW X5 and 2007 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
In the event of a power failure or electrical fault, the electromechanical parking brake and the transmission interlock can be manually released.
Observe following sequence:
- Secure vehicle against rolling, e.g. with chocks.
- Manually release electromechanical parking brake. See 34 41 ... OVERVIEW OF PARKING BRAKE .
- Then manually release interlock of automatic transmission. See 24 34 ... MANUAL EMERGENCY RELEASE OF TRANSMISSION LOCK .