49-75 Pacific Drive Keysborough, VIC 3173
Phone: 1800 812 017
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Issue Date: 31-05-19
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
PLACE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
VEHICLE’S GLOVEBOX AFTER INSTALLATION
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING TRAILBOSS. WITH CORRECT MAINTENANCE AND CARE
THIS PRODUCT WILL PROVIDE A LIFETIME OF TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION.
TOWBAR MAINTENANCE AND CARE:
1. Trailboss recommend that the towbar LUG or TBM (Trailer Ball Mount) Pull Pin and R-clip are
removed and stored when not in use. Removal of LUG or TBM (Trailer Ball Mount) is advisable
when not in use to assist with any of the following.
Ensure rear number plate is not obscured.
Allow maximum available departure angle and prevent any potential interference.
Prevent possible interference with vehicles reverse sensors or camera detecting a tow ball
mount as an obstruction during reversing.
Removes towball mount as an obstruction for when moving around the rear of the vehicle.
2. Trailboss recommends routine inspection of your towbar to ensure trouble free towing.
Bolt security and tension should be regularly inspected and checked for correct tension.
Replace any worn or defective parts with suitable grade & class fasteners. Inspection
should be requested to coincide with vehicle major services.
3.
It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure towing and down ball weight capacities of the towing
vehicle are not exceeded.
Towing and down ball weights allowable may differ according to model variations. Please
refer to owner’s manual or vehicle dealer to confirm exact rating for your vehicle model
variant.
It is not uncommon for the vehicle tow rating to differ from the towbar rating. When this
occurs, the lesser rating must be adhered to.
For vehicles fitted with enhanced vehicle functions that may be altered/changed when
towing i.e Trailer sway mitigation, blind spot detection, adaptive cruise control etc. Please
consult owner’s manual to understand changes enabled when towing and after towing.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Trailboss Towbars are covered by a Lifetime Warranty.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You
are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other
reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced
if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
For further details please contact customer service on 1800 812 017.
