2011 BMW 3-Series 328i 335i 335is XDrive M3 E90 E91 E92 E93 Coupe Owners Manual

Sports automatic transmission with
double clutch
With a tow rope
When starting off in the towing vehicle, make
sure that the tow rope is taut.
Make sure that the parking lock P is not
engaged; otherwise, the rear wheels are
immobilized.
When using the car wash function, refer to
page 230, make sure that after approx.
To avoid jerking and the associated
stresses on vehicle components when
towing, always use nylon ropes or nylon straps.
Attach the tow rope to the tow fittings only, as
attaching it to other parts of the vehicle could
result in damage.<
30
minutes, the parking lock P is automatically
engaged and thus immobilizes the rear wheels.
In the event of an electrical malfunction or if the
vehicle must be towed for more than approx.
With a tow truck: vehicle without xDrive
20
minutes, unlock the parking lock manually,
Manual and automatic transmission:
refer to page 63.<
When towing, do not exceed a maximum
speed of 30 mph or 50 km/h and a maxi-
mum distance traveled of 30 miles/50 km; oth-
erwise, the transmission may be damaged.<
BMW recommends transporting the vehicle on
a tow truck with a flatbed or towing with the rear
axle raised.
Towing methods
Sports automatic transmission with
double clutch:
Do not lift the vehicle by a tow fitting or
body and chassis parts; otherwise, dam-
age may result.<
With a tow bar
The towing vehicle must not be lighter
than the towed vehicle; otherwise, it may
be impossible to maintain control.<
The tow fittings used should be on the same
side on both vehicles. Should it prove impossi-
ble to avoid mounting the tow bar at an angle,
please observe the following:
Have the BMW transported with a tow truck
with a so-called lift bar, or on a flatbed.
>
Clearance and maneuvering capability will
be sharply limited during cornering.
Do not tow the vehicle with just the rear axle
raised as this may cause the steering to turn.
>
The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is
attached offset.
Attach the tow bar to the tow fittings only,
as attaching it to other parts of the vehicle
could result in damage.<
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