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Tow fittings
The screw-in tow fitting is stored in the
onboard tool kit; ensure that it remains
with the vehicle at all times. It can be
screwed in to either the front or the rear
of the vehicle and is intended for towing
only on a roadway.
Access to tow sockets
Front:
Pry out the cover with a screwdriver.
Rear:
Pry out the cover with a screwdriver.
aEnsure that the tow fitting is
screwed in tightly.c
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
d Selector lever on N.
Towing speed:
maximum 30 mph (50 km/h).
Towing distance:
maximum 30 miles (50 km).
aThe steering and brakes are with-
out power assist when the engine is off.
This means that increased effort is re-
quired for steering and braking.c
Towing with a commercial tow
truck
Never use sling-type equipment to
transport the vehicle.
Use wheel lifts or transport the vehicle
on a flatbed truck.
Please observe all applicable national,
state, provincial and local towing laws.
aNever allow passengers to ride in
a towed vehicle.c
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 9 790 377 - © 07/98 BMW AG
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