Skoda Rapid Spaceback Owner's Manual page 115

Assembling the tow bar – Step 1
Fig. 139 Remove cap for receiving shaft / use ball bar
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Read and observe on page 111 first.
The tow bar must be set to the standby position
of the standby position. If this is not in the standby position, then it must be
set to the standby position » page
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To prepare for the installation, remove the cap for the receiving shaft
the direction of arrow » Fig.
1
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To install, hold the ball rod from underneath
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Push the ball rod into the receiving shaft in the direction of arrow
stops. The ball rod must audibly snap into place
The hand wheel rotates back automatically and rests on the ball rod
B
WARNING
Do not hold the hand wheel with your hand when attaching the ball bar -
there is a risk of finger injury.
» page 112, Check the setting
112, Adjusting the ready position.
139.
» Fig. 139.
» .
Assembling the tow bar – Step 2
Fig. 140 Secure the lock and remove key / place cap on lock
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Read and observe
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First perform step 1 of the tow bar assembly
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Turn the key
A
symbol  » Fig. 140
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Remove the key in the direction of the arrow
in
A
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Fit the cap on the lock in the direction of the arrow
B
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Check that the ball rod is securely attached
until it
2
WARNING
After fitting the tow bar, always secure the lock and remove the key. The
tow bar must not be operated with the key inserted.
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on page 111 first.
» page
in the direction of arrow so that the arrow on the key
1,
shows.
.
2
» page
Towing device and trailer
113.
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3
114.
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