Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Removing the ball coupling
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
- 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
The removable ball coupling is heavy. The ball coupling could fall while it is being
removed. This could cause injuries.
- Only unlock the ball coupling once the trailer has been unhitched.
Fig. 106 Overview: removable
ball coupling
Fig. 107 In the rear bumper:
removing the cover of the towing bracket.
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and safety warnings̴ ...
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Keep the seat belts clean.
Never let any foreign bodies and liquids get on to the seat belt, the latch
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Fig. 85 In the engine compartment:
cap of washer fluid reservoir
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The windscreen washer fluid level
should be checked regularly and topped up as necessary.
Open the bonnet .
The washer fluid rese ...
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