Operation
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Connection element: towing eye
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General
A towing eye is connected to the tube
drawbar to connect the trailer to a towing
vehicle.
DANGER
Damaged connection element
The trailer could detach from the towing
vehicle during the drive - risk of
accidents!
Check that the connection element is
undamaged before departing.
Have defective/damaged/deformed/
worn connection elements repaired or
replaced immediately.
Carry out regular maintenance of the
connection elements (see Mainte-
nance section on page 250).
Fig. 11 Connection element
1 Drawbar
2 Towing eye
Fig. 12 Connection element
1 Nameplate
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