Skoda Fabia 2014 Owner's Manual page 134

Assembling the bar ball - first step
Fig. 133 Remove cap: on the rear bumper / for receiving shaft
Fig. 134 Insert ball rod / trigger bolt in the extended state
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Read and observe and on page 129 first.
Preliminary work
Before installing the tow bar the following work must be carried out.
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Remove the cover cap » Fig.
A
board tool clamp for pulling off the wheel
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Remove cover cap in the direction of arrow
B
The tow bar must be set to the standby position
ready position. If this is not in the standby position, then it must be set to the
standby position » page 130, Adjusting the ready position.
Fitting
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Grip the tow bar from underneath
cess in arrow direction until you hear it click into place
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133in the direction of arrow using the on-
1
trims» page 168.
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» page 130, A correctly set
» Fig. 134 and insert into the mounting re-
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The operating lever automatically turns upwards in the direction of arrow
C
and the release pin pops out (both its red and green parts are visible)
4 D
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If the operating lever does not turn automatically, or if the release pin
C
does not pop out, remove the tow bar from the mounting recess by turning the
operating lever downwards as far as it can go. Clean the contact surfaces
C
on the tow bar and the mounting recess.
WARNING
Carefully remove the cap for the mounting recess
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hand injury.
Keep your hands outside the operating lever's range of motion when at-
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taching the ball head – there is a risk of finger injury.
Never attempt to pull the operating lever upwards forcibly to turn the
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key. Doing so would mean the ball head is not attached correctly.
CAUTION
Remove the cover from the rear bumper with care - there is a risk of paint
A
damage to the bumper and the cap.
Note
Store the caps and » Fig. 133
A B
ment after removal.
Assembling the bar ball - second step
Fig. 135 Secure the lock and remove key / place cap on lock
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Read and observe and on page 129 first.
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To begin with, perform the first step of the ball rod assembly
- there is a risk of
B
in a suitable place in the luggage compart-
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Hitch and trailer
D
131.
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