Skoda A7 Octavia Owner's Manual page 253

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Read and observe on page 250 first.
The tow bar can only be fitted if it is in the ready position.
Step 1 - Applies to key version 1
›
Remove the cap from the lock
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Insert key into the lock so that the green marking is pointing upwards.
A
›
Turn key in the direction of arrow
A
upwards » Fig. 288.
Step 1 - Applies to key version 2
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Remove the cap from the lock
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Insert key into the lock so that the eye of the key is pointing downwards.
B
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Turn the key in the direction of arrow
shows up » Fig. 288.
Step 2 - Applies to both key versions
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Grip the tow bar below the protective cap.
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Push release pin in the direction of arrow
C
ously push operating lever in the direction of arrow
D
» Fig. 289.
Operating lever remains locked in this position.
D
Fig. 289
Step 2: Both key versions
so that the red marking is pointing
1
so that the conclusions release
B 2
to the stop, and simultane-
3
to the stop
4
Check the setting of the standby position
Fig. 290 Ready position: Key version 1/Key version 2/Position of the
lever and the release bolt with both key versions
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Read and observe on page 250 first.
Correctly adjusted standby position
Applies to key version 1 - the red marking on key
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Applies to key version 2 - the eye of the key
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Operating lever is locked in the lower position.
C
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The trigger pin can be moved.
D
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In the ready position, the key cannot be removed or turned into a different po-
sition. The ball bar is thus set ready for installation.
» Fig. 290
is pointing upwards.
A
is pointing upwards.
B
Towing device and trailer
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