Westfalia A50-X Instrucciones De Montaje Y De Servicio página 22

GB
Repairs and dismantling of the
detachable ball rod must be per-
formed only by us as the manufac-
turer all cases.
No modification may be made to the
entire towing device.
Note the key number should it be
necessary to reorder the key.
Affix the enclosed information plate to
the car close to the mounting tube or
on the inside of the boot at a clearly
visible point.
Locked position (operating condition)
handwheel (locked position)
Unlocked position (coupling hitch unmounted)
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D. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1. The ball rod and the mounting
tube must always be kept clean to
ensure proper operation of the
coupling ball with bracket.
2. Ensure regular care of the
mechnical parts.
Grease or oil the bearing points,
friction surfaces and balls with
resin-free grease or oil. Treat lock
only with graphite.
Dismountable coupling hitch (automatic)
marking green
symbol (release)
marking red
gap handwheel-
bolt ca. 6mm
marking red
3. If the detachable ball rod is not
used for a lengthy period, the
locking mechanism should
always be relieved of stress
(locked position) in order to avoid
excessive stress on the spring
elements.
Push the release lever forward
into the locked position.
4. The ball rod must be taken off
and the plug inserted when
cleaning the car with the steam
jet cleaner.
(The ball rod must not be cleaned
with a steam cleaner)
balls
receptable pipe (bracket)
sliding surface
release lever
handwheel sits close to the
bolt (no gap)
cover (for lock)
key removed (without
cover for look)
balls (positioned)
bolt
wedge surfaces (sliding
surfaces)
(pull out handwheel)
(turn handwheel)
key with cover for the lock
(key not removable)