Operation
Note
●
In the event of
frequent journeys with a
trailer, we recommend also having the vehi-
cle inspected in between the service inter-
vals.
●
When connecting and disconnecting the
trailer, the handbrake must be applied.
●
For technical reasons, trailers with LED re-
verse lights cannot be incorporated into the
vehicle anti-theft alarm system.
Towing bracket device for trail-
er
Intr
oduction
If the vehicle is equipped with a towing
br
ac
k
et device from the factory or is a genu-
ine SEAT accessory, it meets all national tech-
nical and legal requirements for towing.
Your vehicle is fitted with a 13-pin power
socket for the electrical connection between
the trailer and the vehicle. If the towing
bracket is equipped with a 7-pin connector,
you can use the corresponding available
adaptor that is a genuine SEAT accessory.
The towing device has a maximum vertical
load of 50 kg.
WARNING
●
Befor
e driving with the ball-headed bar fit-
ted, verify its correct assembly and place-
ment in the clamping bush.
●
Do not use the ball-headed bar if it is not
correctly placed and fixed in the clamping
bush.
●
Do not use the towing device for towing if it
is damaged or has missing parts.
●
Do not modify or adapt the towing device
connection.
●
Never disengage the ball-headed bar with
the trailer still hitched.
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage the paint on the
bumper when handlin
g the ball-headed bar.
Description
Fig. 195 Towing bracket device support for
hit
c
hin
g/ball-headed bar.
The ball-headed bar is detachable. It is loca-
t
ed in the s
p
are wheel compartment or in the
spare wheel compartment in the boot
››› page 75, Vehicle tool kit*.
Key to ››› Fig. 195
13-pin socket
Safety flange
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2
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