BMW M3 Sedan 2008 - Manual (Page 132)

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cles with a catalytic converter should only be
tow-started when the engine is cold.
Manual transmission
1. Switch on hazard warning flashers, comply
with local regulations.
2. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 41 .
3. Shift into 3rd gear.
4. Have the vehicle tow-started with the clutch
depressed and slowly release the clutch.
After the engine starts, immediately
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.
M dual clutch transmission with
Drivelogic
Vehicles with an M dual clutch transmission
cannot be tow-started. Jump-starting, refer to
page
127 .
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