BMW 2015 BMW i8 Manual Do Proprietário

Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed.
Therefore, contact a service center in the
event of a breakdown.

Do not have the vehicle towed
Have your vehicle transported on a load‐

ing platform only; otherwise, damage may oc‐
cur.◀

The vehicle should only be transported on a
loading platform.

Do not lift the vehicle
Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or

body and chassis parts; otherwise, damage
may result.◀

Use tow fitting located in the front only for po‐
sitioning the vehicle.

To remove a disabled vehicle from the danger
area, push it for a short distance at a speed of
no more than 6 mph/10 km/h.
The vehicle can only be pushed in selector
lever position N.

In order to ensure that the vehicle can roll, pro‐
ceed as follows:

1.

Switch on drive readiness, refer to
page 

.

2.

Depress brake pedal.

3.

Engage selector lever position N.

If there are electrical malfunctions, it may hap‐
pen that you can't change the selector lever
position.

The tow-starting or towing of other vehicles
with the BMW i8 is not possible.

The screw-in tow fitting should always be car‐
ried in the vehicle.
The tow fitting can be screwed in at the front
of your BMW.

The tow fitting is located under the first aid kit
behind the left folding cover in the trunk.

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.

▷

Use tow fitting located in the front only for
positioning the vehicle.

▷

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.◀

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