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Park brake handle mechanism, remove and install.

Pull boot off park brake handle by raising the front edge, then pulling forward. 510002.jpg (14377 bytes)
Remove both adjusting nuts on cable ends. 

Pull cables out of handle.

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CAUTION : Hold squared off section (green arrow above) of cable with pliers or it is possible to twist the end off the cable while trying to undo the adjusting nuts. If cable end breaks off, cable must be replaced.

Press down copper spring tab and remove wire from park brake switch (blue arrow).

Remove three 13mm bolts (green arrows)  from park brake assembly.

(Seats removed for clarity of photograph)

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E30 M3 Repair Manual V2.7.  Copyright ©1999-2001 Koala Motorsport & Brett Anderson