Fitting and Use
Fitting the Bicycle Carrier on the Tow Hitch
Park your vehicle on a flat surface.
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Apply the handbrake.
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WARNING!
Injury to people or damage to property due
to damaged bicycle carrier.
Damage to the carrier, e.g. due to bent parts, cracks
or scratches, precludes safe functioning of the carrier.
Do not fit the bicycle carrier if there is any
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damage.
Proceed as described in the chapter on
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Maintenance.
WARNING!
Injury to people or damage to property due to
loss of the bicycle carrier during the journey.
An unclean or damaged connection between the
bicycle carrier and the tow hitch can cause the
bicycle carrier to become detached.
Replace a damaged tow hitch.
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Clean dirt, dust and grease from the tow hitch.
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NOTE
Couplings often have a coating layer on the tow
ball.
To hold the bicycle carrier optimally, this coating
layer must be removed carefully.
Follow the instructions of the coupling manufacturer.
Fitting the Bicycle Carrier on the Tow Hitch
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