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Driving and operation
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Checking the tensioning of the c oupling
ball b ar
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Red m arking on turn knob points
towa rd s w hite marking on coupling ba ll
bar.
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Gap of approx. 6 millimetres between
rotary knob and coupling ball bar.
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Key is in lock at p osition 1.
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Otherwise, the coupling ball bar must be
tensioned before it is inserted into the
coupling housing:
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Unlock coupling ball bar (key to
position 1) – see Fig. 17222 T.
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Pull turn k nob out and then turn it
clockwise as far as it will go – see
Fig. 17223 T.
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Inserting the coupling b all bar
Insert the tensioned coupling ball ba r into
the coupling housing and push firmly
upwards until the coup ling ball bar audibly
eng ages in position.
The turn knob snaps back into its home
position resting a gainst the coup ling ball
bar.
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Warning
Do not touch the turn k nob when
inserting the coupling ball bar - risk of
injury.
Summary of Contents for 2010 Astra
Page 1: ...A ST R A ASTRA Operation Safety and Maintenance Owner s Manual ...
Page 2: ...VAUXHALL Astra Operation Safety Maintenance ...
Page 12: ...8 In Brief ...
Page 364: ...360 Index ...
Page 365: ...361 Index ...
Page 366: ...362 Index ...