Genuine BMW part 34 41 2 491 409: Wooden handbrake lever, pappel natur. The number stamped on the part is 34412491409; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 2491409. You will find it on our Brakes shelf, under Parking brake.
It fits every E36 body style (318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 325i and 328i, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Handbrake lever (34_0410) and Individual handbrake lever w/wood handle (91_1398). It weighs about 816 g (1.8 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
