Seat Arona 2018 Owner's Manual page 300

following the direction of arrow
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gages audibly .
Lever turns automatically in the direction
A
of arrow upwards, and the release bolt
2
moves outwards (the red and green part will
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be visible) .
If lever does not turn automatically or the
A
release bolt does not come out, the de-
B
tachable ball should be removed by turning
the lever as far as possible downwards from
the housing cavity, and the detachable ball's
support surfaces and the cavity should then
be cleaned.
WARNING
When attaching the detachable ball,
●
keep your hands well away from the reach
of the lever's rotation to avoid getting your
fingers caught.
Never try to pull the lever upwards by
●
force to turn the key. The detachable ball
would not be secured properly!
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until it en- Assembling the detachable ball -
1
Step 2
B
Locking the lock.
Fig. 268
Placing the cover over the lock.
Fig. 269
Do not omit this first step
sembling the detachable ball - Step
Turn key in the direction of arrow
●
A
the part of the key with the holes reaches the
bottom position
Driving
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page 297, As-
1!
until
1
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Fig. 268.
Remove the key in the direction of arrow
●
Place cover in the lock in the direction of
● B
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arrow Fig. 269 .
3
Check that the detachable ball is securely
●
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attached page 299, Checking proper at-
tachment.
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 prop-
erly secured!
If the detachable ball is removed, always
●
place the cap on the hook's housing.
.
2