BMW X4 F26 owners manual page 229

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Seite 229 Breakdown assistance Mobility Switch all Intelligent Safety systems off prior tothat the gross vehicle weight of the towing ve‐ tow-starting/towing.◀ hicle is heavier than the vehicle to be towed.◀ CAUTION Steptronic transmission: transporting If the tow bar or tow rope is attached in‐ your vehicle correctly, damage to other vehicle parts can occur. There is risk of property damage. Cor‐ Information rectly attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow CAUTION fitting.◀ The vehicle can be damaged when tow‐ ▷ Switch on the hazard warning system, de‐ ing the vehicle with a single lifted axle. There is pending on local regulations. risk of property damage. The vehicle should ▷ If the electrical system has failed, clearly only be transported on a loading platform.◀ identify the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a warning triangle in the rear win‐ Tow truck dow. Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles. Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle, please observe the following: ▷ Maneuvering capability is limited going around corners. The vehicle should only be transported on a ▷ The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it loading platform. is secured with an offset. CAUTION Tow rope When lifting the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts; damage can occurWhen starting to tow the vehicle, make sure on vehicle parts. There is risk of property dam‐that the tow rope is taut. age. Lift vehicle using suitable means.◀ To avoid jerking and the associated stresses on the vehicle components when towing, al‐ Use tow fitting located in the front only for po‐ ways use nylon ropes or nylon straps. sitioning the vehicle. Towing other vehicles Information WARNING If the approved gross vehicle weight of the towing vehicle is lighter than the vehicle to be towed, the tow fitting can tear off or it will not be possible to control the vehicle's re‐ sponse. There is risk of an accident! Make sure 229 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 964 144 - VI/15

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