Note 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 loading platform only; otherwise, damage may occur.
Tow truck
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 positioning the vehicle.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body repair instructions: Repair solution for straight shank/hexagon rivet nut
Protective measures!
Wear safety goggles
Wear protective gloves
IMPORTANT:
To prevent the material from tapering, do not drill out the rivet head.
1. Carefully spot-drill rivet head with a larger drill bit/countersink
IMPORTANT: Avoid paint damage
2. Knock rivet head away ...