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Collapsing the bicycle rack
1. Open the quick release clamp (6) to approx. a 90° position.
2. Fold down the rack frame (7).
3. Close the quick release clamp (6) into the transport position.
Attaching/removing the bicycle rack to/from
the vehicle
Attaching the bicycle rack to the vehicle
1. Unlock the clamping lever (10) with the key (5).
2. Press the safety lever (16) and swing the clamping lever (10)
upwards.
3. Slide the attachment (17) horizontally onto the ball head (18)
and secure the bicycle rack (1) against tilting.
4. Align the bicycle rack (1) parallel to the bumper and move the
clamping lever (10) down so that the safety lever (16) engages.
5. Lock the clamping lever (10) with the key (5). Pull out the
key (5).
Attention
The trailer hitch must be suitable for mounting a bicycle rack:
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D-value of the ball head (see “Technical data” on page 9)
•
Material of trailer hitch at least St 52-3 (see type label on
trailer hitch)
If these instructions are not followed, the bicycle rack together
with the mounted bicycles may free themselves from the
vehicle and cause injury to you and other persons, or may
result in an accident.
The ball head must be cleaned and degreased prior to mounting.
Attention
The lighting system must be checked to ensure it is positioned
correctly and working properly before every trip, see page 10.
Attention
Failure to note changed vehicle dimensions (width, height,
depth) with the bicycle rack attached may cause injury to
you and other persons and/or cause damage to property.
Please note the changed vehicle dimensions when driving
through entrances and narrow passages. Exercise care
when reversing.
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