Honda FR-V
12/2004 - ....
Ref. 1505
Fitting instructions
1)
Disassemble the bumper and permanently remove the metal buffer beam. Disassemble the exhaust at the bottom of
the vehicle.
2)
Insert the supporting arms (1) (at the left) and (2) (at the right) in the chassis beams at the back through the
openings that appear after having removed the buffer beam, points (A) match the provided drillings in the bottom
of the chassis beam. Insert the bolts and the washers but do not tighten.
3)
Place the mounting pieces (3) (at the left) and (4) (at the right) with the points (D) against the rear plate of the
coachwork matching the provided screw-thread drillings, insert the bolt and the washer but do not tighten. The
points (B) and (C) match the drillings in the supporting arms (1) and (2).
4)
Place the tow bar with points (B) and (C) between the supporting arms matching the drillings (B) and (C), insert the
bolts and tighten everything firmly (see tension).
5)
Place the fixing plates T45 or the pedestal of the removable ball T36 on points (*) and place the mounting pieces
(5) on the outside of point (E) matching the opening in the towing ring. Place the filling up pieces (6) between the
towing ring and the mounting plates (5) and insert the bolt. Put the socket holder and the security shackle by the
points (*), tighten everything firmly (see tension).
6)
Make an incision at the bottom of the bumper according to drawing enclosed.
7)
Assemble the ball, insert the bolts and tighten firmly.
Disassemblage of the bumper
- 2 small bolts at the entrance of the trunk
- 2 plastic push rivets at the bottom of the bumper
- 2x2 small screws at the wheel casings
- detach sides to the outside
Composition
Tow bar reference 1505
1 ball T45M025
3 bolts M12x80 - DIN931
2 bolts M12x65 - DIN931
4 security nuts M12 - DIN985
1 security shackle
2 pieces T45
2 tubes T45
10 bolts M12x35 - DIN933
11 security washers M12 - DIN128A
3 nuts M12 - DIN934
6 washers 40x35x12x4mm
Note
Please consult your cardealer or owners manual for the maximal permissable towing mass.
Remove any bitumen coating on the fastening position for the tow bar.
When drilling, be carefull not to damage any brake lines, electrical wiring or fuel lines.
(*)
4 washers 24x13x2,5mm
(*'-E)
2 bolts M8x30 - DIN933
(*)
2 security washers M8 - DIN128A
(*-*')
2 washers 25x8,4x2mm
(*')
1 socket holder P04
(*-*')
1 supporting arm left (1)
(*)
1 supporting arm right (2)
(A-B-C)
1 monteerstuk links (3)
(A-B-C-E)
1 mounting piece right (4)
(B-E)
2 mounting pieces (5)
(A)
2 filling up pieces (6)
All bolts and nuts : quality 8.8
(B-C)
(D)
(D)
(D)
(*')
(A-B-C)
(A-B-C)
(B-C-D)
(B-C-D)
(*'-E)
(E)