Seat LEON Owner's Manual page 239

Assembling the detachable ball - Step
2
Locking the lock
Fig. 230
Placing the cover over the lock.
Fig. 231
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Do not omit this first step page 236, As-
sembling the detachable ball - Step 1
Turn key in the direction of arrow
●
A
til the part of the key with the holes reaches
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the bottom position Fig. 230.
Towing bracket device
● Remove the key in the direction of arrow
.
2
● Place cover in the lock in the direction
B
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Fig. 231
of arrow
3
● Check that the detachable ball is secure
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page 237.
CAUTION
● After removing the key, always place the
cover over the lever's lock. If the lock be-
comes soiled it will be impossible to insert
the key.
Keep the towing bracket device's housing
●
cavity clean at all times. Dirtiness can pre-
vent the detachable ball from being properly
secured!
● If the detachable ball is removed, always
place the cap on the hook's housing.
!
un-
1
Checking proper attachment
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.
Fig. 232
Whenever you go to use the detachable ball,
make sure that it is properly attached first.
Detachable ball properly attached
The detachable ball will not fall out of the
●
housing cavity after a major "knock or jerk".
Lever
●
● The release bolt
fully out (the red and green part is visible).
● The key has been removed.
● Cover
The towing bracket device should only be
used if the detachable ball has been properly
locked!
Detachable ball properly attached
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Fig. 232 is fully raised.
A
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Fig. 232 is sticking
B
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Fig. 232
is placed over the lock.
C
WARNING
237