Towing A Trailer; Towing Device - Skoda Roomster Owner's Manual

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Driving

Towing a trailer

Towing device

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description
Adjusting the ready position
Fitting the ball head
Check proper fitting
Removing the ball head
Use and care
If your vehicle has already been factory-fitted with towing equipment or is fit-
ted with towing equipment from ŠKODA Original Accessories, then it meets all
of the technical requirements and national legal provisions for towing a trailer.
Your vehicle is fitted with a 13-pin power socket for the electrical connection
between the vehicle and trailer. If the trailer that is to be towed has a 7-pin
connector, you can use a suitable adapter from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
The maximum trailer drawbar load is 50 kg/h.
WARNING
Check that the ball head is seated correctly and is secured in the mount-
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ing recess before starting any journey.
Do not use the ball head if it is not correctly inserted in the mounting re-
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cess.
Do not use the towing equipment if it is damaged or incomplete.
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Do not modify or adapt the towing equipment in any way.
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Never release the ball head while the trailer is still coupled.
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CAUTION
Take care with the ball head to avoid damaging the paintwork on the bumper.
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