Towing Equipment - Vauxhall KTA-2722/5-VX-en Owner's Manual

The permissible gross train weight
must not be exceeded. This weight is
specified on the identification plate
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Vertical coupling load
The vertical coupling load is the load
exerted by the trailer on the coupling
ball. It can be varied by changing the
weight distribution when loading the
trailer.
The maximum permissible vertical
coupling load (75 kg) is specified on
2)
the towing equipment identification
plate and in the vehicle documents.
Always aim for the maximum load,
especially in the case of heavy
trailers. The vertical coupling load
should never fall below 25 kg.
Engine B16DTH: Depending on the equipment the maximum permissible vertical coupling load can be 75 kg or 60 kg.
2)
Rear axle load
When the trailer is coupled and the
towing vehicle fully loaded, the
permissible rear axle load (see
identification plate or vehicle
documents) may be exceeded by
60 kg, the gross vehicle weight rating
may be exceeded by 60 kg. If the
permissible rear axle load is
exceeded, a maximum speed of
60 mph applies.

Towing equipment

Caution
When operating without a trailer,
remove the coupling ball bar.
Driving and operating
Stowage of coupling ball bar
The bag with the coupling ball bar is
stowed in the load compartment.
Place the strap through the right rear
lashing eye, wrap around twice and
tighten the strap to secure the bag.
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