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192
Trailer towing
Setting the spring mechanism to the ready position (if required)
A
⇒ page 191, fig. 152
– Insert the key
1
and turn it towards the red marking.
– Pull out the knob in direction
until the locking pin
out visibly ⇒
.
inserting the ball joint
– With the spring mechanism in the ready position, insert the ball
joint into the mounting fixture and push it upwards
in the direction indicated (arrow) ⇒
fig. 153
into position automatically. You should now clearly hear it click
into place.
– Lock the ball joint by turning the key to the green marking.
– Remove the key.
Cont ⇒ page 192, "Fitting the ball joint (step 4)".
WARNING
•
If it is not possible to set the spring mechanism to the ready position as
described above, do not use the ball joint. Please contact a specialist
garage.
•
To avoid injury, keep your hands away from the knob or cover piece
when inserting the ball joint in the mounting fixture. Otherwise, you could
be injured.
in the lock on the knob
A
, hold and turn in direction
A
A
engages and the release pin
2
⇒ page 191,
. It should lock
Fitting the ball joint (step 4)
A
B
A
moves
3
Fig. 154 Removable
towing bracket: Safety
check
Fig. 155 Rear bumper:
Pulling down the
connecting socket
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