The fact that the towing bracket has been mounted to the vehicle must be entered in the
vehicle papers at the next possible opportunity. The mounting instructions must be added to
the vehicle papers.
General Installation Intructions:
If present, remove insulating compound and/or underseal in the area of the towing bracket
contact surfaces. Coat bare bodywork with anti-corrosion paint.
Mount 7-pin electrical system as per DINV 72570.
Mount 13-pin electrical system as per ISO 11446.
Retighten all mounting bolts of the towing bracket after aprox. 1000 towing km. Please note,
that after mounting the drawbar the mass of your vehicle will change.
Mounting instructions:
Remove the bumper, then the ablation plate of the exhauster.
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According to drawing put side plates (2,3) into the chassis beam, then loosely fix
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them at „a" positions with the attached bonding units.
According to drawing loosely fix the drag hook body (1) to the side plates at „b" positions,
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with the attached bonding units.
According to drawing loosely fix drag hook body (1) to the drawbar eye at „c"
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positions, with the attached bonding units.
Adjust the drag hook into mid-position then tighten all the bearing bolts.
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Cut the bumper off with the attached gauge.
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Reinstall the ablation plate and the bumper.
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According to requirements carry out connecting of electric wires breaking the rear
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of cables.
Only specialised services are authorised to install drawhooks.
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