BMW 2004 325i Sedan Manual Do Proprietário

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Towing the vehicle with the front 
axle raised
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
1. Maximum towing speed: maximum 
45 mph / 70 km/h
2. Maximum towing distance: maximum 
90 miles/150 km.
Vehicles with sequential manual gear-
box SMG:
While the ignition is on move the selec-
tor lever to position N, then turn off the 
ignition.
325xi, 330xi: towing the vehicle 
with the front or rear axle raised
1. Place the transmission in Neutral
2. Switch off the engine
3. Maximum towing speed:
30 mph / 50 km/h
4. Maximum towing distance:
90 miles/150 km.
Remove the rear driveshaft for 
longer towing distances with the 
front axle lifted; remove the front drive-
shaft for towing over longer distances 
with the rear axle lifted. Failure to com-
ply with this will result in damage to the 
transfer box.
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Towing eyelet
The screw-in towing eyelet is stored in 
the onboard tool kit; be sure that it 
remains in the vehicle at all times. It can 
be attached at the front or rear of the 
vehicle. The towing eyelet should not 
be used to pull a vehicle out of deep 
snow, mud, sand, etc.
Always observe all applicable towing 
laws and regulations.
Access to tow sockets
Front:
Press out the cover panel with a screw-
driver inserted in the recess at the top.
Towing the vehicle
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