Vauxhall ZAFIRA Owner's Manual page 209

Loc k coupling ball ba r (key to position 2 –
see page 206, Fig. 12416 T). Remove key
and press protective flap into position.
When the coupling b all bar is locked the
rotary knob can no longer be pulled out.
Imp or tant
Check that the coupling ball bar is correctly
attached:
z Green marking on rotary knob points
towards white marking on coupling ball
bar
z No gap between rotary knob a nd
coupling ball b ar
z C oupling ba ll bar must be seated firm ly
in coupling housing
z C oupling ba ll bar must be locked and
key m ust be rem oved
Towing a c aravan / trailer is only
permitted w ith a properly attached
coupling b all bar. If the coup ling ball bar
cannot be properly attached, consult a
workshop . We recommend that you
consult a Vaux hall Authorised Repairer.
Eye for b reak-aw ay st opping c able
In the case of carav ans / trailers with b rake,
attach the break-away stop ping cable to
the eye (a rrow in illustration).
Di sm ounting the coupl ing bal l bar
Unlock coup ling ball bar (key to position 1
– see page 206, Fig. 12416 T).
Pull rotary knob out and turn it forwards as
far as it will go. Remove coupling ball bar
downwards out of coupling housing and
store in stora ge c om partment in luggag e
compa rtm ent – see p age 204.
Insert the sealing plug in the hole for the
coupling ball b ar.
Fitting the cover for the bumper cutout:
Push the two slider ca tc hes in tow ards the
midd le of the vehicle, insert the c ov er and
slide the catches ba ck outwards.
Do not use steam -jet cleaners or other
high-pressure clea ners to clean the
coupling ball b ar.
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