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Giving and receiving assistance

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4. Attach one terminal clamp of the minus/–

jumper cable to the negative terminal of the

battery or to an engine or body ground of

the assisting vehicle.

Your BMW has a special nut as body ground

or negative pole.

5. Attach the second terminal clamp of the

minus/– jumper cable to the negative termi-

nal of the battery or to the engine or body

ground of the vehicle to be started.

Starting the engine

1. Start the engine of the donor vehicle and

allow it to run for a few minutes at slightly

increased idle speed.

2. Start the engine on the other vehicle in the

usual way.

If the first start attempt is not successful,

wait a few minutes before another attempt

in order to allow the discharged battery to

recharge.

3. Let the engines run for a few minutes.

4. Disconnect the jumper cables by reversing

the above connecting sequence.

If necessary, have the battery checked and

recharged.

Never use spray fluids to start the

engine.<

Tow-starting, towing away

Observe the applicable laws and regula-

tions for tow-starting and towing vehi-

cles.<

Do not transport any passengers other

than the driver in a vehicle that is being

towed.<

Using a tow fitting

The screw-in tow fitting must always be carried

in the car. It can be screwed in at the front or

rear of the BMW.

It is stored in the onboard tool kit underneath

the cover on the right-hand side of the cargo

bay, refer to page 209.

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 the tow

fitting and the vehicle could be damaged.<

Access to screw thread

Release the cover panel in the bumper:

Press on the upper part of the cover panel.

Front

Rear

Being towed

Make sure that the ignition is switched on,

refer to page 54, otherwise the low-beam

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