BMW 135i Owner's Manual Page 144

  • Download
  • Add to my manuals
  • Print
  • Page
    / 176
  • Table of contents
  • BOOKMARKS
  • Rated. / 5. Based on customer reviews
Page view 143
Giving and receiving assistance
142
Sports automatic transmission with
double clutch:
Have the BMW transported with a tow truck
with a so-called lift bar, or on a flatbed.
Do not tow the vehicle with just the rear axle
raised as this may cause the steering to turn.
Tow-starting
Avoid tow-starting the vehicle whenever possi-
ble; instead, jump-start the engine, refer to
page 139. Vehicles with a catalytic converter
should only be tow-started when the engine is
cold, vehicles with an automatic transmission or
Sports automatic transmission with double
clutch cannot be tow-started at all.
1. Switch on the hazard warning flashers,
comply with local regulations.
2. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 48.
3. Shift into 3rd gear.
4. Have the vehicle tow-started with the clutch
depressed all the way and slowly release
the clutch. After the engine starts, immedi-
ately depress the clutch completely again.
5. Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow
bar or rope and switch off the hazard warn-
ing flashers.
6. Have the vehicle checked.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG
Page view 143
1 2 ... 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 ... 175 176

Comments to this Manuals

No comments