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Replacing the Parking Brake Button on BMW X5

Model: BMW X5 F15 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this useful video tutorial, you can see how to replace the parking brake button on a BMW X5, third generation model produced from 2013 to 2018. Let's start this simple operation by removing the old parking brake button from its housing. To do this, take a small flathead screwdriver and pry on the inner sides of the button as shown in the video to pop it out of its housing.

Once the old parking brake button is removed, you can insert a new one by simply placing it as shown in the tutorial.


Updated on 4 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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