To w in g
185n
The to we d ve hic le s hould a lwa ys
To w in g a ve h ic le
b e th e lig hte r o f th e tw o ve hic le s .
If th is is n ot th e c a s e , it is n o lo nge r
p os s ib le to c ontro l ve hic le re s p ons e .<
1
2
P la c e th e s e le c to r le ve r in p os itio n N
To wing s p e e d :
Ma x. 4 5 m p h (7 0 km /h)
To wing d is ta nc e :
3
To w -s ta rt in g
Ma x. 9 5 m ile s (1 50 km )
It is n ot p os s ib le to s ta rt th e e ngine o f
ve hic le s e q uip p e d w ith a uto m a tic
tra ns m is s ion b y to wing o r p us hing.
4 Le a ve th e ig nitio n ke y a t p os itio n 1 to
e ns ure th a t th e b ra ke la m p s , tu rn s ig-
na ls , h orn a nd w ind s hie ld w ip e rs re -
m a in o p e ra tive , a nd to p re ve nt th e
s te e ring lo c k d e te nt fro m e nga ging
Fo r in s tru c tio ns o n ju m p s ta rtin g, re fe r
to p a ge 1 83.
5
S witc h on th e ha za rd -wa rn ing s ys te m
(ob s e rve c ountry- s p e c ific re gula -
tio ns ).
Ne ve r a tte m p t to u s e yo ur ve hic le to
p us h a noth e r c a r, a s d a m a ge to th e
e ne rg y- a b s orb ing b um p e rs c ould
re s ult.
To w in g w ith a c o m m e rc ia l to w
tru c k
Fin d s om e m e a ns o f id e ntifyin g th e ve - > Do n ot to w w ith s ling-typ e e q uip m e nt
hic le in to w, fo r in s ta nc e , p la c e a s ign
or w a rn ing tria ngle in th e re a r w ind ow.
> Us e a w he e l lift o r fla t b e d e q uip m e nt
> P le a s e c om p ly with a p p lic a b le to wing
la ws .
To p re ve nt th e s te e ring lo c k fro m
e nga ging, m a ke s ure th a t th e ig ni-
tio n ke y re m a ins in p os itio n 1 , e ve n if
th e e le c tric a l s ys te m h a s fa ile d .
Ne ve r a llow p a s s e nge rs to rid e in
a to we d ve hic le fo r a ny re a s on.<
The s te e ring a nd b ra ke s a re w ith out
p owe r a s s is t w he n th e e ngine is o ff.
This m e a ns th a t in c re a s e d e ffort is re -
q uire d fo r s te e ring a nd b ra kin g.<
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 004 597 - © 08/99 BMW Group
| Categories | BMW 7-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, BMW 750iL, BMW E38 |
| Model Year | 2001 |
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