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Towing bracket device*
Trailer brakes
If
the tr
ai
ler has its own brake system, please
take the relevant legal requirements into ac-
count. Never connect the trailer's brake sys-
tem to the vehicle's brake system.
Tow rope
Always use a cable between the vehicle and
the trailer ››› page 263.
Trailer rear lights
The trailer's rear lights should comply with
the statutory safety regulations ››› page 263.
Never connect the trailer's rear lights directly
to the vehicle's electric system. If you are not
sure that the trailer's electrical connection is
correct, have it checked by a specialised
workshop. SEAT recommends visiting a SEAT
dealership for this.
Exterior mirrors
If you cannot see the area behind the trailer
with the exterior mirrors of the towing vehi-
cle, additional mirrors will have to be instal-
led in accordance with the regulations of the
country in question. The exterior mirrors
should be adjusted before you start driving
and must provide a sufficient field of vision
at the rear.
Trailer maximum electricity consumption
Consumers Europe, Asia,
Africa, South
America and
Central America
Australia
Brake lights (total) 84 Watts 108 Watts
Turn signal (on each
side)
42 Watts 54 Watts
Side lights (on each
side)
50 Watts 100 Watts
Reverse lights (on
each side)
42 Watts 54 Watts
Rear fog light 42 Watts 54 Watts
Never exceed the values indicated!
WARNING
If the towing bracket is wrongly fitted or is
not the right one, the tr
ailer could become
detached from the vehicle and cause serious
injury.
CAUTION
●
If the re
ar lights of the trailer are not cor-
rectly connected, the vehicle's electronic sys-
tem may be damaged.
●
If the trailer absorbs excessive electric cur-
rent, the vehicle's electronic system may be
damaged.
●
Never connect
the trailer's electric system
directly to the electrical connections of the
tail lights or any other power sources. Only
use the connections intended for providing
electric current to the trailer.
Electrical unlocking tow hitch
Fig. 219 On the right side of the luggage
c
omp
ar
tment: button for unlocking the tow
hitch.
›››
table on page 2
The tow hitch is located in the bumper. The
electrical unlocking tow hitch cannot be dis-
assembled.
There should be no person, animal or object
in the path of the tow hitch ›››
.
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