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Cutting an opening in the back bumper
- Put the removed rear bumper upon a soft felt surface.
- In accordance with pre-stamped marking, cut (or shear) out the necessary hole in
the bumper using a suitable tool for the tow arm and the socket holder.
Clean the cut-out hole.
- Once the rear bumper has been prepared in this way, keep it at a convenient place.
Mounting the equipment onto the car
-Take out the blinds from the pre-bored holes in the sills on both sides of the car
underbody. If necessary, clean the interior of the holes from the deposits of plastic
protection;
-Insert the longitudinal beams of the towing fixture into the proper openings in the back
panel of the body and fix in the right position.
- Screw up the beams with four bolts M10 x 35 (G) onto the underbody –tighten the bolts
by turns on both sides - prescribed torque: 70 Nm.
- Further step is the installation of electric wiring.
- After installing the cable harness remount back all dismantled parts and tighten the
appropriate joints by the respective torques.