BMW 128i Owner's Manual page 140

1 2 Cause
Indication in US models:
Parking brake applied
Indication in Canadian models:
Parking brake applied
Indication in US models
Lights up in red:
Brake fluid level too low
Lights up in yellow:
Drive-off assistant has failed. The car
will not be held in place after the brake
is released
Indication in Canadian models
Lights up in red:
Brake fluid level too low
Lights up in yellow:
Drive-off assistant has failed. The car
will not be held in place after the brake
is released
Indication in US models:
Brake pads worn
Indication in Canadian models:
Brake pads worn
Lights up in red:
> Starter failed or
>
Ignition malfunctioning. Engine
restart only possible when brake is
depressed or
> lighting system failed. Low beams/
tail lamps and brake lamps still
operational. All other lamps failed
Lights up in yellow:
> Control of the brake lamps failed or
> fuel supply malfunctioning, or
> electrical system of trailer hitch
failed
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Special actions to be taken
Reduced braking effect, stop the car
carefully. Contact your BMW center.
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Reduced braking effect, stop the car
carefully. Contact your BMW center.
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Have the condition of the brake pads
checked without delay.
Have the condition of the brake pads
checked without delay.
Have the system in question checked
without delay.
The engine cannot be restarted.
Depress the brake to restart the engine.
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the system in question
*
checked without delay.