gdw 1277 Instructions De Montage page 5

Alfa Romeo 147
2001 - ....
Ref. 1277
Fitting instructions
1) Disassemble the exhaust and the heat shield at the bottom of the vehicle and remove the floor covering
and the inner coating in the trunk.
2) Remove on the upper side of the base plate, where the mounting pieces (-g) and (-f) are coming inside the
trunk, the bitumen coating.
After removing this coating, there will be an indentation liberated on the base plate. This will be the
centring point (A). Place upon the mounting pieces (-g) and (-f) with point (A) on the centring points.
Drill the points (B) with ø8,5mm and insert the bolts.
Place against the underside of the base plate the mounting slats (-h) and the nuts without tightening.
3) Assemble (*) and tighten firmly.
4) Drill the points (C) with ø12,5mm. Further, place the tow bar so that the points (C) of the tow bar match
the drilled holes.
Insert all bolts and tighten everything firmly.
5) Make an incision in the heat shield so that this is matching over the tow bar.
Replace the exhaust, the heat shield and the inner coating in the trunk.
Composition
1 tow bar reference 1277
1 ball T43K000
2 bolts M12x40
8 security washers M12
2 countersunk bolts M12x40
6 nuts M12
4 bolts M12x30
4 bolts M8x35
4 nuts M8
4 security washers M8
2 mounting pieces (-h)
1 mounting piece (-g)
1 mounting piece (-f)
1 security shackle
All bolts and nuts : quality 8.8
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.
(*)
(*)
(*-D-C)
(D)
(D-C)
(C)
(B)
(B)
(B)
(B)
(A-B-C)
(A-B-C)
(*)