Fitting
Instructions
MATERIALS
A
1
Cross Bar
B
1
Left Side arm
C
1
Right Side arm
D
2
Large Spreader Plate
E
4
Small Spreader Plate
F
4
M10 x 35 x 1.25mm Fine Pitch Bolts and Lock Washers
G
4
M12 x 120 x 1.75mm Bolts, Nyloc Nuts and Flat Washers (30mm O.D.)
H
6
M12 x 40mm Bolts, Nyloc Nuts and 6 Flat Washers (30mm O.D)
Z99
1
Flip up Electrical plate (not shown)
ZS
1
Safety Chain Plate (stainless steel)
FITTING
Note: This towbar has been designed to have a 4 degree offset to eliminate the need for an unsightly bumper cut. It is
for this reason we do not recommend using a fixed neck for this application.
Remove spare wheel, remove rear silencer and remove rear heat shield. Remove lashing eye bolted to the right hand
1.
chassis rail and discard.
Unclip Fog lamp wiring from bumper crash beam and cut out 5 connecting plates as shown in photograph below (1
2.
central tag + 2 either side). Treat areas of bare metal to prevent rust.
Loosely attach sidearms (B) & (C) using fixings (F) & (G) with spreader plates (D) & (E) in position.
3.
Attach Cross Bar (A) to sidearms (B) & (C) using fixings (H). Ensuring unit is central and close to rear beam fully
4.
tightens all bolts.
Cut exhaust heat shield as shown below (190mm long) to clear towbar side arm and re-fit. Re-fit exhaust (Note: It is
5.
recommended that the exhaust gaskets are replaced). Re-fit spare wheel.
Attach Flip-up electrical plate and friction washer to tag on Cross Bar (A) - tighten bolt – ensure electrical plate can be
6.
rotated easily.
Recommended torque settings: Grade 8.8 bolts: M8 - 24Nm, M10 - 52 Nm, M12 - 80 Nm, M14 - 130 Nm, M16 - 200
Nm Grade 10.9: M12 – 120Nm, M10 – 70Nm M8- 35Nm
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TOWBAR
For KIA SORENTO 2010-
For use with 3004 series necks.
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