Towing Points; Removing The Tow Ball Arm; Driving Without A Trailer - Ford Kuga Owner's Manual

Removing the Tow Ball Arm

Note: Unhitch the trailer.
1. Remove the protecting cap. Insert the
key and unlock.
2. Hold the tow ball arm. Pull the
handwheel out, turn it clockwise
against the stop.
3. Remove the tow ball arm.
4. Release the handwheel.
When unlocked in this way, the tow ball
arm can be reinserted at any time.

Driving without a Trailer

WARNING
Never unlock the tow ball arm with
the trailer attached.
Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 10-03-2014, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 02/2014, None
Towing
Remove the tow ball arm. Insert the plug
into its seat (1).
Maintenance
Remove the tow ball arm and
protect the seat with the plug before
steam cleaning your vehicle.
Keep the system clean. Periodically
lubricate bearings, sliding surfaces, and
locking balls with resin-free grease or oil
and the lock with graphite.
In case of loss, replacement keys are
available from the manufacturer by stating
the number on the lock cylinder.

TOWING POINTS

The towing eye has a left-hand
thread. Turn it counterclockwise to
install it. Make sure that the towing
eye is fully tightened.
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