BMW E70 X5 E71 E72 X6 Electronic Parking Brake Switch | Auto H Hold Button Assembly

Key Features

• Parking Brake Switch — It is a hand brake parking switch for electronic parking brake control.
• Plastic Construction — The assembly is made of plastics.
• LHD and RHD Fit — It works with both left-hand drive and right-hand drive vehicle configurations.
• Auto H Hold Compatible — It is compatible with the Auto H Hold function for stop-and-go driving.
• Direct-Fit Design — It is designed to match the original BMW part fitment.

Product Specifications

• Compatible models: BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013), BMW X6 E71 E72 (2008-2015)
• Compatible years: 2006-2015
• Material: Plastics
• OEM Number: 61319148508
• Package Quantity: 1 x Electronic Hand Brake Parking Control Switch

What It Is / How It Works

This electronic parking brake switch is an Auto H Hold button assembly for the BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) and BMW X6 E71 E72 (2008-2015). It replaces a worn or faulty original button.

Parking brake switches are the buttons a driver presses to set and release an electronic parking brake. The Auto H Hold button works alongside them for stop-and-go driving.

Who It's For / Use Cases

Owners of a BMW X5 E70 from 2006 to 2013 who need a parking brake switch replacement are the buyers this suits, as are BMW X6 E71 E72 owners from 2008 to 2015 with a worn or unresponsive handbrake button. Car enthusiasts restoring a used BMW and DIY mechanics looking for an affordable direct-fit part for their BMW interior are others it suits.

How to Use / Care

1. Confirm your vehicle is a listed BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) or BMW X6 E71 E72 (2008-2015) before you fit the assembly.
2. Replace the original electronic parking brake button with this Auto H Hold button assembly.
3. After fitting, press the parking brake and check that it engages and that the Auto H Hold light comes back on.

How to Choose

Choose by model and year first. The listed BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) and BMW X6 E71 E72 (2008-2015) are the covered models, within a 2006-2015 compatibility range.

This assembly fits both left-hand drive and right-hand drive configurations, so drive side is not a limit.

When comparing switch assemblies, look for a part that matches the function of the original button, including Auto H Hold where your car has it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 2012 BMW X5 E70?
Yes. It is compatible with BMW X5 E70 models from 2006 to 2013, so a 2012 X5 E70 falls within that range.

Does this work with the Auto H Hold feature?
It supports the Auto H Hold function for stop-and-go driving convenience.

Is this for left-hand drive or right-hand drive cars?
It fits both LHD and RHD vehicle configurations.

Do I need any special tools to install it?
Installation usually requires only basic hand tools, with no specialized tools needed in most cases.

Is this the same as the original BMW part?
It is a direct replacement assembly built to match the OEM specifications, with OEM reference number 61319148508.