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Permissible gross weight of the trailer
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Maximum permissible speed of the trailer
Ensure the following before starting a journey:
R
The tyre pressure on the rear axle of the tow-
ing vehicle is set for a maximum load
R
The lighting of the connected trailer is opera-
tional
R
VVehicles wit
ehicles without LED headlam
hout LED headlamps or MUL
ps or MULTI-
TI-
BEAM LED headlam
BEAM LED headlamps:
ps: the headlamps have
been set correctly
In the event of increased rear axle load, the car/
trailer combination must not exceed a maximum
speed of 100 km/h for reasons concerning the
operating permit. This also applies in countries in
which the permissible maximum speed for car/
trailer combinations is above 100 km/h.
FFolding t
olding the ball nec
he ball neck out and in
k out and in
&
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due to the ball
neck not being engaged
If the ball neck is not engaged, the trailer may
come loose.
#
Always engage the ball neck as descri-
bed.
&
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from ball neck
swinging outwards
The ball neck may swing outwards when
unlocking or when it has not been properly
engaged.
There is a risk of injury within the ball neck's
range of movement!
#
Unlock the ball neck only when its range
of movement is unobstructed.
#
Always be sure the ball neck is engaged
when folding inwards.
*
NNOOTE
TE Increased risk of damage to prop-
erty due to folded-out ball neck
#
When the trailer is not coupled or the
bicycle rack is attached, fold in the ball
neck or, in the case of a fully electric
trailer hitch, retract the ball neck.
*
NNOOTE
TE Damage to the vehicle due to incor-
rect use of the trailer hitch
When a trailer hitch is used to recover a vehi-
cle, the vehicle may be damaged in the proc-
ess.
#
Use the trailer hitch only for pulling a
trailer or attaching approved carrier sys-
tems (e.g. a bicycle rack).
RReq
equir
uirements:
ements:
R
The vehicle is secured against rolling away.
R
The swivel range is clear.
R
The trailer cables or adapter plugs have been
removed.
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