Bmw M6 Convertible 2010 User Manual download pdf (Page 218)

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Only attach tow ropes to the tow fittings, as

attachment to other vehicle parts can lead to

damage.<

With tow truck

Do not tow the vehicle with only the front

or rear axle raised, as otherwise the

engine may be damaged or the steering can

turn to the left or right.<

Have the vehicle transported on a flatbed sur-

face only.

Tow-starting

Do not tow-start the vehicle if possible, but

instead start the engine by means of jump start-

ing, refer to page 213. Vehicles equipped with a

catalytic converter should only be tow-started

when the engine is cold.

Manual transmission

1. Switch on the hazard warning flashers,

comply with country-specific regulations.

2. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 55.

3. Shift into 3rd gear.

4. Tow-start with the clutch completely

depressed and slowly release the clutch.

After the engine starts, immediately

depress the clutch again completely.

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.

Sequential Manual Transmission with

Drivelogic

1. Switch on the hazard warning flashers,

comply with country-specific regulations.

2. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 55.

3. Tow-start in selector lever position N.

4. Move the selector lever into the drive posi-

tion and pull toward + within 2 seconds.

The correct gear will be selected and

engaged automatically.

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.

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