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Towbar
Check safety cable (1) for damage; every 5,000
kilometres or annually.
Check Bowden cable (2) on height-adjustable
connection devices for damage; every 5,000
kilometres or annually.
LUBRICATION
Lubrication coupling head
Lubricate the coupling head
Oil ball coupling at regular intervals at the specified
locations and moving parts.
Grease the contact surface of the ball of the towing
vehicle.
Greasing towbar
Towbar bushes on the housing of the
overrun coupling
Apply general purpose grease via the grease nipples
until fresh grease can be seen emerging from the
bushes.
Initially, then every 5,000 kilometres or
annually.
At regular intervals.
Initially, after 2,000 - 3,000 kilometres,
every 5,000 kilometres.