BMW X5 X6 E71 E72 owners manual page 265

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ba8_e70ag.book Seite 263 Freitag, 5. Juni 2009 11:42 11 ce Your BMW has a special nut as body ground It is located in the toolkit under the floor panel or negative pole. flap in the cargo bay, refer to page250. Use only the tow fitting provided with the vehicle and screw it a ll the way in. Use the At a glan tow fitting for towing only on roads. Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g. do not lift the vehi- cle by the tow fitting. Otherwise damage to the tow fitting and the vehicle can occur.< ls o r t Access to screw thread n Cover panel on left and right side of bumper: Co 5. Attach the second end of the cable to the press on the arrow symbol on the cover panel. negative terminal of the battery or to the Front ps engine or body ground of the vehicle to be g ti started. n ivi Starting engine Dr 1. Start the engine on the assisting vehicle and allow it to run at idle for several minutes at slightly increased speed. 2. Start the engine on the other vehicle in the usual way. If the first starting attempt is not successful, Navigation wait a few minutes before another attempt Rear t in order to allow the discharged battery to n recharge. nme 3. Let the engines run for a few minutes. ai t 4. Disconnect the jumper cables by reversing r the connection sequence. Ente Check the battery and recharge if necessary. Never use spray fluids to start the ns engine.< io icat Being towed un Tow-starting and towing Make sure that the ignition is switched on, mm refer to page59, otherwise the low Co Observe applicable laws and regulations for tow-starting and towing.< beams, tail lamps, turn signals and windshield Do not transport any passengers other wipers would not be available. When the engine than the driver in a vehicle that is being is stopped, there is no power assist. This then towed.< requires increased effort for braking and steer-lity ing. Active steering is deactivated and larger bi steering wheel movements are required.< o Using a tow fitting M The screw-on tow-fitting must always be car-Switch on the hazard warning flashers depend- ried in the vehicle. It can be screwed in at the ing on the local regulations. If the electrical sys- front or rear of the BMW. nce 263 Refere Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG

owners manual BMW X5 X6 E71 E72

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