Park sign it just flickers on the dash

2005 BMW 745
44,000 MILES
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MEHMOODIQBAL
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Dear Sir,

I own a BMW 745li 2005

the problem that i m facing is as follows

earlier the park brake was working perfectly, when i switch it on it turns red on dashboard and when i switch it off it turned green, but from few days it has turned magenta and brake is not working any more.

eve the automatic control system from the computer is not switching it to auto or manual.

can you help me on this issue?

thank you
Oct 12, 2011 at 8:39 AM
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DRCRANKNWRENCH
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The best thing to do is to have thr throuble codes pulled. An auto shop ar dealership can do this for you, auto shops are usually free.
If you need any help interpreting them, even though they are usually self explanitory, come back to us and we will help you figure them out.
Oct 12, 2011 at 8:44 AM
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