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Towing the vehicle – BMW 330CI User Manual

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Avoid staggered towing and be
careful that the towing strap is

taut before starting to drive the vehicle
doing the towing.

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Use only a nylon towing strap to tow
the vehicle, since the inherent resil-
ience of this material helps protect both
vehicles from sudden jerking move-
ments.

The towed vehicle should always
be the lighter of the two vehicles.

If this is not the case, it will not be pos-
sible to control vehicle handling.

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Tow-starting

For instructions on jump-starting, refer
to page

159

.

Never attempt to use your vehicle to
push another car, since damage to the
energy-absorbing bumpers could
result.

Towing the vehicle

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