Installing Wire Harness For Removable Trailer Hitch
- Position wire harness.
- Guide the wire harness through the opening in the body and insert the grommet -1- into the opening.
- Secure the wiring harness at the fixing clips -2- with tie-wraps.
- Guide plug socket through recess in trailer hitch.
- Insert plug socket -1- in the socket housing until the plug socket engages securely.
- Fit rubber seal -2-
and fit lower part of socket housing -3-
. Make sure that the seal makes good contact and that the lower part of the housing engages securely.
Information
Always replace the fastening screws and nuts after customer service and reworking. The micro-self-locking screws must not be treated, greased or loosened and then screwed on again.
- Secure the plug socket -2- to the trailer hitch with two fastening screws -1- . → Tightening torque: 3.5 Nm (2.6 ftlb)
- Secure the wire harness to the fixing clips with tie-wraps. Make sure that the wire harness follows the contours of the trailer hitch.
- Plug in electric plug connections -1- and -2- on the trailer hitch motor until the connectors engage securely.
- Fit upper part of motor cover -1- onto the trailer hitch motor -A- and turn to lock it -B- until the upper part engages securely.
- Secure the ground cable -2- with the fastening nut -1- . → Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7.2 ftlb)
- Plug in electric plug connection -3- on the trailer hitch control unit until the connector engages securely.
- Attach guard