General Installation Instructions - Westfalia 342 076 Instrucciones De Instalación Y Funcionamiento

The fixing points specified as standard must be observed.
National guidelines concerning official approval of auxiliaries must be observed.
These installation and operating instructions must be enclosed with the vehicle papers.

General Installation Instructions:

If present, remove insulating compound and/or underseal in the area of the towing-bracket
contact surfaces. Coat bare bodywork with anti-corrosion paint.
Retighten all mounting bolts of the towing bracket after approx. 1000 towing km.
This towing bracket including all mounting parts weighs approx. 60 kg. Please take into ac-
count that the kerb weight of your vehicle is increased by this amount after mounting the
towing bracket.
If the towing bracket is also to be used as an underride protection device, the requirements and
mounting dimensions of the Guideline 70/221/EEC / ECE-R 58 must be adhered to.
Please see the following drawing for the coupling area for a coupling ball with bracket or an automatic
coupling.
Drawing 1:
Angle "B"
In the upper and middle cross pipe position the following bolt-on plates can be mounted:
321 168; 321 169; 329 032; 329 042; 329 049; 329 050; 329 057 (not in conjunction with the
quick-change system); 329 059; 329 060; 329 061, 329 062
In the lower cross pipe position the following bolt-on plates can be mounted:
321 168; 329 032; 329 036; 329 049; 329 050; 329 057 (not in conjunction with the quick-
change system); 329 059; 329 060; 329 061, 329 062
The M 10 x 35 hexagon bolts are to be used for the bolt-on plates 321 168; 321 169; 329 042;
329 050; 329 057; 329 059; 329 061, 329 062.
The M 10 x 50 hexagon bolts are to be used for the bolt-on plates 329 032; 329 060 and 329 049.
The M 10 x 65 hexagon bolts are to be used for the bolt-on plates 329 036 and 329 050.
Note: The bolt-on plates specified above different D-values.
If mounting bolts and qualities are specified in the mounting instructions for the above
bolt-on plates, then the specifications in these installation instructions always apply.
Coupling area
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