BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual page 308

Mobility
Safety information
NOTE
If the tow fitting is not used as intended,
there can be damage to the vehicle or to the
tow fitting. There is a risk of property damage.
Observe the notes on using the tow fitting.◀
Screw thread for tow fitting
Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to
push it out.
Tow-starting
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Start the engine by jump-starting, refer to
page 305, if possible.
Have the reasons for the starting difficulties
corrected by a dealer's service center or an‐
other qualified service center or repair shop.
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Breakdown assistance
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