BMW X6 M50i 2021, Руководство пользователя

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Additional information:
Rolling or pushing the vehicle, refer to page
144 .
Tow truck
The vehicle should only be transported on a
loading platform.
Towing other vehicles
General information
Switch on the hazard warning system, depend‐
ing on local regulations.
If the electrical system has failed, clearly identify
the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a
warning triangle in the rear window.
Safety information
Warning
If the approved gross vehicle weight of the tow‐
ing vehicle is lighter than the vehicle to be
towed, the tow fitting can tear off or it will not
be possible to control handling. There is a risk
of accident. Make sure that the gross vehicle
weight of the towing vehicle is heavier than the
vehicle to be towed.
NOTICE
If the tow bar or tow rope is attached incor‐
rectly, damage to other vehicle parts can occur.
There is a risk of damage to property, among
other potential damage. Correctly attach the
tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting.
Tow bar
The tow fittings used should be on the same
side on both vehicles.
Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the
tow bar at an inclination, please follow the follow‐
ing:
▷ Free movement is limited going around cor‐
ners.
▷ The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is
secured with an inclination.
Tow rope
Observe the following notes when using the tow
rope:
▷ Use nylon ropes or straps, which will enable
the vehicle to be towed without jerking.
▷ Make sure the tow rope is not twisted when
fastening.
▷ Check the attachment of the tow fitting and
tow rope in regular intervals.
▷ Do not exceed a towing speed of
30 mph/50 km/h.
▷ Do not exceed a towing distance of
3 miles/5 km.
▷ When starting to tow the vehicle, make sure
that the tow rope is taut.
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