Skoda Roomster Owner's Manual page 131

WARNING
Carefully remove the cap for the mounting recess - there is a risk of hand
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injury.
Keep your hands outside the lever's range of motion when attaching the
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ball head – there is a risk of fingers being injured!
Never attempt to pull the operating lever upwards forcibly to turn the
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key. Doing so would mean the ball head is not attached correctly.
CAUTION
After removing the key, always replace the cover on the lock – there is a risk
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of the lock getting dirty.
Remove the cover from the rear bumper with care - there is a risk of paint
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damage to the bumper and the cap.
Note
Store cover and cover » Fig. 123
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luggage compartment after removing them.
Check proper fitting
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Read and observe and
Check that the ball head is fitted properly each time before use.
Correctly secured ball head » Fig. 127
The ball head does not come out of the mounting recess even after heavy
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"shaking".
Lever is up as far as it will go.
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The release pin is completely exposed (both its red and green parts are
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visible).
128
Driving
on page 126 in a suitable place in the
Fig. 127
Correctly secured ball head
on page 126 first.
The key is removed.
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Cap is on the lock.
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WARNING
Do not use the towing equipment unless the ball head was properly locked.
Removing the ball head
Fig. 128 Unlock the operating lever of the ball head/removing the ball
head
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Read and observe and
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Remove cover from the lock in the direction of the arrow
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Insert the key into the lock, so that its green marking is pointing upwards.
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Turn the key 180 ° to the left, so that its red marking
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Grasp the ball head from underneath.
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Press the release pin as far as the stop in the direction of the arrow and
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at the same time push the lever
rection of the arrow.
The ball head is released in this position and falls freely into the hand. If it
does not fall freely into the hand, use your other hand to push it upwards.
At the same time, the ball head latches into the ready position and is thus
ready to be re-inserted into the mounting recess
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Fit the cover for the mounting recess
site direction to the arrow.
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Offer up the cap to the rear bumper
"check mark" in the lower bumper area.
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Push the cap in first on the left and right and then at the top.
on page 126 first.
» Fig. 128
is visible.
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downwards as far as it will go in the di-
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» Fig. 123 on page 126 in the oppo-
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» Fig. 123 on page 126 aligning it with
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.
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