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Towing bracket device*
Connecting the trailer
Fig. 177
Turning the 13-pin connector
●
Grip the connector in area
A
and remove it
in the dir
ection of the arr
ow
›››
Fig. 177.
●
Remove the protective cap from the ball
head
›››
Fig. 169
5
.
●
Attach the trailer to the ball head.
●
Open the cover of connector
A
and con-
nect the tr
ail
er
›››
Fig. 177.
●
Hook the trailer retention cable into the
safety eyelet
›››
Fig. 177
B
. When hooked,
the r
et
aining cable must curve in all trailer
positions in front of the vehicle (sharp curves,
reverse, etc.).
Follow these steps in reverse to unhitch the
trailer.
WARNING
●
Nev
er use the safety lug to tow!
●
After hooking up the tr
ailer and connect-
ing the socket, check that all the trailer's
rear lights are working properly.
Note
●
If ther
e is any f
ault in the trailer's lighting,
check the fuses on the instrument panel
›››
page 55.
●
The contact between the retainer cable
and the safety lug may give cause wear in
the lug. This wear does not stop it from op-
erating properly and is not a fault. It is ex-
cluded from the warranty.
●
When hitching and unhitching the trailer,
the vehicle's handbrake should be applied.
Retrofitting a towing bracket
Description
Fig. 178
Limits and attachment points for ret-
r
ofitting a t
owing bracket.
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