User Manual - Page 306

For LEON SPORTSTOURER 2018.

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Driving
Thus adjusted, the detachable ball is ready
f
or inst
all
ation.
CAUTION
The key cannot be removed or turned in the
standby position.
Fitting the tow hitch Step 1
Fig. 295 Fitting the detachable ball / Release
bolt in the depl
oyed position.
Fitting the detachable ball
Remove the hook housing cap
4
››
Fig. 291 do
wnw
ar
ds.
Set the detachable ball to its standby posi-
tion
››
page 303.
Grip the detachable ball from below
››
Fig. 295 and insert it into the hook housing
following the direction of arrow
1
until it en-
gages audibly
.
Lever
A
turns aut
omatically in the direction
of arr
o
w
2
upwards, and the release bolt
B
moves outwards (the red and green part will
be visibl
e)
.
If l
e
v
er
A
does not turn automatically or the
r
el
ease bolt
B
does not come out, the de-
t
achabl
e ball shoul
d be removed by turning
the lever as far as possible downwards from
the housing cavity, and the detachable ball's
support surfaces and the cavity should then
be cleaned.
WARNING
When attaching the detachabl
e ball,
keep your hands well away from the reach
of the lever's rotation. There is a risk of in-
juring your fingers!
Never try to pull the lever upwards by
force to turn the key. The detachable ball
would not be secured properly!
Fitting the tow hitch Step 2
Fig. 296
Locking the lock.
Fig. 297
Placing the cover over the lock.
Do not omit this first step
page 304, Fit-
ting the tow hitch Step 1!
Turn key
A
in the direction of arrow
1
until
the part of the k
ey with the hol
es r
eaches the
bottom position
››
Fig. 296.
Remove the key in the direction of arrow
2
.
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