Connecting A Trailer - Subaru legacy 2017 Owner's Manual

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Driving tips/Trailer hitch (Outback

the hitch receiver, the trailer

could get loose and create a

traffic safety hazard.

. Use only the ball mount supplied

with this hitch. Use the hitch only

as a weight carrying hitch. Do not

use with any type of weight

distributing hitch.

The maximum gross trailer weight and

maximum gross tongue weight are indi-

cated in the following table.

gross trailer

When towing a trailer, refer to Trailer

towing (Outback)

if equipped)

Connecting a trailer

1. Remove the receiver cover from the

hitch receiver tube. Then insert the ball

mount into the hitch receiver tube.

gross tongue

2. Insert the hitch pin into the hole

located on the hitch receiver tube so that

the pin passes through the ball mount.

3. Insert the safety pin through the

provided hole on the hitch pin securely.

4. Check the ball mount assembly by

pulling on it to make sure it does not come

off the hitch receiver.

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Outback 2017