3.4
Safety notes on operation
WARNING
Vehicle handling is affected by the use of towing mode;
increased driver awareness is required – risk of accident!
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Read the notes in the “Towing mode” chapter of the
⇒
Owner's Manual – risk of accident!
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If you are using trailer stabilisers, the coupling ball
must be free from grease. Read and observe the
notes in the relevant Owner's Manuals – risk of acci-
dent!
The diameter of the ball coupling must be checked at reg-
ular intervals.
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For safety reasons, use of the towing bracket must be
discontinued if the diameter reaches 49 mm at any
point. If this situation occurs, contact a qualified
workshop – risk of accident!
For safety reasons, you are advised to remove the ball
rod when not in use – risk of accident!
Installation instructions - Audi Q5 (80A) 2017 ► Fixed/mechanically removable towing
bracket with E-set (NAR),
Edition 01
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3 Safety notes on the towing bracket – Fitting and operation