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Switch, trailer socket

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The trailer module (AHM) identifies a connected connector by the status of the trailer socket switch.

If a connector in the trailer socket is identified as connected, it is not possible to pivot the ball head in.

Fig 1: Identifying Switch And Trailer Socket
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Item Explanation
1 Trailer socket
2 Switch, trailer socket