BMW 5 Series: Tow fitting
The screw-in tow fitting should always be carried in the vehicle. It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW. It is located in the container on the inside of the trunk lid.
Tow fitting, information on use
▷ Use only the tow fitting provided with
the vehicle and screw it all the way in.
▷ Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads
only.
▷ Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g.,
do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting.
Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and the vehicle can occur.◀
Towing other vehicles
General information
Light towing vehicle
Your vehicle must not be lighter than the
vehicle being towed; otherwise, it will not be
possible to control vehicle response.◀
Attaching the to ...
Screw thread
Push out the cover by pressing on the top edge. ...
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Driver's and passenger's front air bag
Driver’s front air bag
Your vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint (Air Bag) System and lap/shoulder
belts at both the driver and passenger seating positions. The indications of the ...
Services
Subscribers have the following Safety Connect services available:
● Automatic Collision Notification*
Helps drivers receive necessary response from emergency
service providers.
*: U.S. Pate ...
Fuel quality - Petrol
Note: We recommend that you use onlyhigh quality fuel without additives or otherengine treatments.
CAUTION:
Do not use leaded petrol or petrolwith additives containing othermetallic compounds (e.g.
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