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Fitting
Instructions
TOWBAR
For Kia Optima 2012-
KA35U
MATERIALS
A
1
Main Crossbar.
B
1
R/H Sidearm.
C
1
L/H Sidearm.
D
2
Spacers.
E
4
M10 x 35 x 1.25 Fine pitch bolts, Lock washers and Flat washers (30mm).
F
4
M12 x 35 x 1.75 Bolts and Flange Nuts.
ZE
1
Electrical Plate.
ZN
1
Neck Option.
Note:
This tow bar must be used with a Witter Neck Kit (part number series '2031'), which dimensionally conforms to A50-1 with a
‘D’ and 'S' value greater than or equal to that of the tow bar.
FITTING
1.
No need to remove the bumper.
2.
Remove 2 Bumper fixings along bottom edge of bumper, to allow insertion of the main crossbar (A)
3.
Lower the exhaust silencer by removing the silencer bracket from the chassis rail.
4.
Remove / loosen the heat shield to gain access for fitting the Sidearm (B)
5.
Using fasteners (E) loosely fit Side Arms (B & C) and Spacers (D) to the inner faces of each chassis rail.
6.
Attach Main crossbar (A) to side arms using fixings F.
7.
Attach the chosen Neck Option (ZN) and Electrical Plate (ZE).
8.
Fully tighten all fixings
to the correct torque.
Recommended torque settings:
Grade 8.8:
M8 - 24Nm,
M10 - 52 Nm, M12 - 80 Nm, M14 - 130 Nm, M16 - 200 Nm
Grade 10.9:
M12 – 120Nm, M10 – 70Nm M8- 35Nm