Installation Instructions - Westfalia Automotive 305 179 Instrucciones De Montaje Y De Servicio

Installation instructions:

1.) Remove the covering from the boot. Remove the rear bumper and unscrew the bumper holders (not
required) on the left and right. The screws X will be reused later.
Cut out the bumper support in the centre area and in the area of the power outlet along the markings.
Cut out the shaded area from the bumper cover using the marking Z (see Diagram 1).
2.) Secure the socket holder 11 with the enclosed hexagon bolt M6x12 on the towing hitch basic section 1.
3.) Move the seals 2 on the left and right onto the side parts. Place towing hitch basic section 1 in the
bumper and at "a" hand-tighten using the screws X (see Point 1).
4.) (see Diagram II) Remove the linen adhesive strip Y from the bottom of the vehicle. Attach the catches of
the shackles 3 and secure using clip 4 and screw 5. In the case of vehicles with front-wheel drive mount
the shackles 3 only on the right, there is already a nut on the left-hand side.
5.) Put the socket connection cable of the electrical assembly in place (see installation instructions for
electrical accessory set).
6.) (see Diagram III) Mount the towing hitch basic section 1 on the vehicle with the pre-assembled bumper.
To do this move the side parts of the towing hitch basic section 1 into the vehicle´s longitudinal beams
and align the bumper cover with the contour of the wheel housing. Insert the screws 6 with the washers
7 at "c" and "d" both on the left and right and tighten the towing hitch basic section 1.
At "c" and "d" the starting torque is 55 Nm + 5 Nm. At "c" and "d" check the starting torque after 15
minutes at the earliest and correct if necessary.
7.) Remove the plugs at "a" from the vehicle body via the boot. Adjust the bumper and tighten the screws X.
The starting torque at "a" is 20 Nm + 2 Nm. Insert the plugs again.
8.) Place the covering in the boot and secure.
9.) Mount the electrical assembly fully (see installation instructions for electrical accessory set).
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