Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Removing the ball coupling
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
- Unhitch the trailer .
- Remove the cover from the lock on the handwheel.
- Insert the key ⑧ into the lock and turn it clockwise.
- Hold the ball coupling tightly in your left hand .
- Use your right hand to pull out the handwheel ⑦ in the direction of arrow 1 and keep it in this position.
- Turn the handwheel ⑦ in the direction of arrow 2 until it engages.
- Keep the handwheel in this position and guide the ball coupling downwards out of the mounting. The ball coupling is now in the ready position.
- Let go of the handwheel and stow the pre-tensioned ball coupling safely with the vehicle tools.
- Pivot the trailer socket back fully from left to right to prevent soiling and damage to the mounting.
- Insert the cover back into the bumper until it clicks into place.
WARNING
- Only unlock the ball coupling once the trailer has been unhitched.
Fitting the removable ball coupling
Fig. 106 Overview: removable
ball coupling
Fig. 107 In the rear bumper:
removing the cover of the towing bracket.
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings̴ ...
Hitching and connecting the trailer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Emergency breakaway cable
Always fasten the trailer's emergency breakaway cable properly
to the towing vehicle. Leav ...
Other materials:
Indicator lamps and fuel gauge
Fig. 166 In the instrument cluster: fuel
gauge for petrol and diesel
Fig. 167 In the instrument cluster: natural
gas gauge
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Pointer position
Possible ...
Tires, Dismounting
Remove the valve insert.
Note
If equipped handle the glued-on wheel trim carefully.
Surface slightly scratched.
Replace the damaged rim wheel trim.
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Anti-theft alarm
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The anti-theft alarm makes it more
difficult to break into the vehicle or steal it.
The anti-theft alarm is activated automatically when the
vehicle is locked using the vehicle key.
When does the system trigger an ...