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Light towing vehicle
The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed; otherwise, it will not be possible to control the vehicle's response.
Attaching the tow bar/tow rope correctly
Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting; connecting it to other vehicle parts may cause damage.
Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles.
Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle, please observe the following:
Tow rope When starting to tow the vehicle, make sure that the tow rope is taut.
To avoid jerking and the associated stresses on the vehicle components when towing, always use nylon ropes or nylon straps.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Front brakes: Removing and installing/replacing both front brake discs
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove FRONT WHEELS .
Remove and clean BRAKE PADS.
NOTE:
After completing repair work, read and comply with notes on breaking in new
brake discs/brake pads.
Check minimum brake disc thickness:
Position sp ...