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9 Driving and transportation
9.6 Hitch
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– Push down pawl (4) and push pin (5) into the
trailer hitch up to the stop (6).
– Release the pawl (4) and ensure that lock (7) has
engaged at the trailer hitch.
– Raise the trailer support wheel.
– Connect the power supply plug.
– If present, connect the breakaway cord to the
trailer hitch.
– Check the trailer lighting.
– If there is a braking system, carry out a brake test.
Type 841 ...
– Secure the rear axle of the transport carriage so it
will not roll away.
– If required, release the trailer steering axle brake.
The drawbar must be freely moving in all
directions.
With rigid-drawbar trailers, the hitch eye must hit
the centre of the hitch (2).
Failure to observe this rule will cause damage!
– If required, set the hitch eyes to the height of the
coupling point.
– Push the hand lever (1) up until it clicks.
– Clean the trailer drawbar with a suitable agent.
– Slowly back up the vehicle until the hitch eye has
tripped the trailer hitch lock.
Danger!
Lock not engaged.
Trailer releases from the towing vehicle.
Death or serious injuries!
– Ensure that the lock is securely engaged.
– Never pull a trailer with the lock
disengaged.
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Trailer hitch type 841 ...
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Danger!
Locking the trailer hitch by hand.
The locking pin shoots down.
Serious injuries of the limbs.
– Never lock the trailer hitch by hand by lift-
ing pin (2) (type 841).
– Lock trailer hitch exclusively with
lever (1), using a short blow with the ball
of the thumb in opening
direction (type 841).