Tow-starting
Automatic transmission
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Due to the automatic transmission, the engine cannot be started by tow-starting.
Have the cause of the starting difficulties remedied.
Manual transmission
If possible, do not tow-start the vehicle but start the engine by jump-starting.
If the vehicle is equipped with a catalytic converter, only tow-start while the engine is cold.
1. Switch on the hazard warning system and comply with local regulations.
2. Ignition, on.
3. Engage third gear.
4. Have the vehicle tow-started with the clutch pressed and slowly release the clutch. After the engine starts, immediately press on the clutch again.
5. Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow bar or rope, and switch off the hazard warning system.
6. Have the vehicle checked.
See also:
Warning triangle
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located on the inside of
the trunk lid.
To remove, loosen the bracket. ...
Defrosting and defogging windows
Press the button.
Ice and condensation are quickly removed
from the windshield and the front side
windows.
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xDrive
xDrive is the all-wheel-drive system of your vehicle.
The combined effects of xDrive and DSC
further optimize the traction and dynamic driving
characteristics. The 4-wheel drive system
xDrive v ...