Detachable towbar* - attachment/removal
The attachment and removal of the detachable towbar is performed in the following way:
Attaching


Remove the protective cover by first pressing in the catch
and then pulling the cover straight back
.

Ensure that the mechanism is in the unlocked position by turning the key clockwise.


The indicator window must show red.


Insert the towball section until you hear a click.


The indicator window must show green.


Turn the key anticlockwise to locked position. Remove the key from the lock.


Check that the towball section is secure by pulling it up, down and back.
If the towball is not fitted correctly then it must be detached and reattached in accordance with the previous instructions.Warning
Only grease in the ball for the towball hitch, the remainder of the towbar must be clean and dry.Important
When a hitch with a vibration damper is used, the towball must not be lubricated.Note


Safety cable.
Take care to secure the trailer's safety cable in the intended bracket.Warning
Removal of removable towbar


Insert the key and turn it clockwise to the unlocked position.


Push in the locking wheel
and turn it anticlockwise
until you hear a click.

Turn the locking wheel down fully, until it comes to a stop. Hold it in this position while pulling the towball rearward and upward.
Secure the detachable towbar safely if it is stored in the car, see Detachable towbar* - storage.Warning


Push the protective cover until it snaps tight.