2.6
Removing the tow ball
12
2
c
5
7
Caution!
Never leave the tow ball (2) lying around loose in the luggage compartment, otherwise it may
cause injuries to the passengers or damage to the luggage compartment in the case of sudden
braking.
12
13
The arrow on the key (7) must point towards to the symbol 'lock open'
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on the handwheel (5).
Hold the tow ball (2) with your left hand. Pull out the handwheel (5)
b
with your right hand in the direction of arrow a and, holding it in this
position, turn it in the direction of arrow b right up to the stop and hold
a
it in this position. Remove the tow ball (2) from the fixing sleeve (12) in
the direction of arrow c. Release the handwheel (5). The tow ball (2) is
now stressed and can be stored in this condition.
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Store the tow ball (2) in the spare wheel nave or in the side pocket in
the luggage compartment, and secure it with the special device
provided for this purpose.
As a protection against fouling make sure to place the plug (13) in the
fixing sleeve (12) after removing the tow ball.
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Insert cover, if fitted, into the bumper (refer to Owner's Manual).
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