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Preparation before driving off
Take care!
Check all of the bicycle rack's screw connections and fixings and
the bicycles after each installation, before every trip and during
lengthy trips to ensure they are firmly seated, and retighten if
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necessary.
You must also check the lighting system to ensure that it is working
properly before every trip.
If these instructions are not followed, the bicycle rack and
the bicycles may become detached from the vehicle and cause
injury to you and other persons, and/or may cause an accident.
This check must be repeated at regular intervals regardless of road
conditions.
Note
The bicycle rack's license plate and its lighting system must
not be covered.
If the bicycle rack is not fully loaded, care must be taken that:
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unused holders are removed from the mounting frame and
stowed in the luggage compartment
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all keys are removed and kept in a safe place
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all wheel rail lashing straps are closed
Removing bicycles
Bicycles are removed from the rack in the reverse order.
Remove the bicycle rack from the tow-bar ball head and fold it
together.
Folding the bicycle rack together
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1.
Open the quick release clamp (6) to a position of approx. 90°.
2.
Fold down the mounting frame (7).
3.
Lock the quick release clamp (6) in its transport position.
Note
The quick-release clamps (6) and the mounting frame (7) must be
regularly cleaned with soapy water, especially if they are dirty
or stiff.
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4.8.2016