UMBRA RIMORCHI 23044 Instructions De Montage page 6

Remove from below the vehicle any protective sealant from the points of contact between the shell and the tow bar; then paint the
parts with rust preventer. The holes for the tow bar fixing are available
1. Disassemble the rear bumper and the reinforcement cross bar fastened on the rear chassis in correspondence to the latter
end of the vehicle's spars.
2. If present disassemble the spare wheel placed behind and underneath the luggage compartment.
3. Disassemble and eliminate the tow ring fixed on the rear latter end of the vehicle's right spar.
4. Place the drawbeam "A" in correspondence to holes "2" and then fix.
5. Tighten all bolts and nuts with a tightening torque as shown in the enclosed layout.
6. Connect the wiring to the socket, following the car booklet's instructions "use and maintenance" as shown in the enclosed
wiring kit layout.
7. Proceed in cutting the lower end of the rear bumper as shown in the enclosed layout.
8. If present reassemble the spare wheel.
9. Reassemble the reinforcement cross bar and the rear bumper.
• Make sure that the tow bar is suitable for the vehicle before starting the installation. Verify also that the vehicle's towing
disposal quoted on the car registration is mentioned on the tow bar document. Otherwise ask for the appropriate office
(umbrarimorchi@umbrarimorchi.it) for explanations or updated documents.
• For safety, all work involving tow bar installation must be undertaken by skilled technicians.
• Damaged components must be replaced with manufacturer's spares parts by qualified staff.
• It is forbidden to make any modification or structural repair to the tow bar.
• The tow ball must be kept clean and lubricated. For added safety, his diameter (50 mm) must be checked at regular
intervals. If the tow ball measures less than 49 mm after selected readings across the diameter, the tow ball must be
replaced with a new one.
• After 1000 km of towing, check torque settings for nuts and bolts, in accordance with the table.
The tow bar installer must fix at the same level with the ball in a clear position, a plate with the ball's maximum load for the vehicle
on which the tow bar is fitted.
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
USE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
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