Towing the vehicle, Jump-starting – BMW 330Ci Coupe 2004 User Manual

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2. Start the engine of the other vehicle

as usual.
If the first start attempt is not suc-
cessful, wait a few minutes before
another attempt in order to allow the
discharged battery to recharge

3. Allow the engines to run for several

minutes

4. Disconnect the jumper cables in

reverse sequence.

Depending on the cause of the fault,
have the battery checked and
recharged by your BMW center.

Do not use spray starter fluids to
start the engine.

Towing the vehicle

Always observe all applicable
towing laws and regulations.

Towing with a commercial tow
truck

> Use a wheel lift or flatbed carrier

> Do not tow with sling-type equip-

ment.

Never allow passengers to ride in
a towed vehicle for any reason.

Never attach tie-down hooks, chains,
straps, or tow hooks to tie rods, control
arms, or any other part of the vehicle
suspension, as severe damage to these
components will occur, possibly lead-
ing to accidents.

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