User Manual - Page 258

For 2013 BMW X1 SDRIVE28I.

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Have your vehicle transported with a tow truck
with a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed.
xDrive
Towing a vehicle with xDrive
Do not tow a vehicle with xDrive with just
the front or rear axle raised; otherwise, the
wheels could lock up and the transfer case could
be damaged.◀
Tow fitting
The screw-in tow fitting should always be car‐
ried in the vehicle. It can be screwed in at the
front or rear of the BMW.
It is located in the tool kit under the cargo floor
cover and storage compartment in the cargo
area, refer to page 245.
It is stored with the tool kit under the cargo floor
cover in the cargo area, refer to page 245.
Tow fitting, information on use
Use only the tow fitting provided with
the vehicle and screw it all the way in.
Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads
only.
Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g.,
do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting.
Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and the ve‐
hicle can occur.◀
Screw thread
Press on the lower part of the cover. The cover
is pushed out at the top edge and can be pulled
out.
Tow-starting
Note
Do not tow-start your vehicle.
Due to the automatic transmission, the engine
cannot be started by tow-starting.
Have the cause of the starting difficulties rem‐
edied.
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Mobility Breakdown assistance
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Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 595 - VI/12
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