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Installing Trailer Hitch Motor

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  1. Secure trailer hitch motor.
    1. 1.1 Position trailer hitch motor.
    2. 1.2 Screw in and tighten screws -1-  > Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.) 

      Information 

      Check circlip and replace it if necessary.

    3. 1.3 Fit circlip -2-  .
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    Tightening trailer hitch motor

  2. Install new  bevel gear.
    1. 2.1 Align the bevel gear in such a way that screws and markings are aligned.
    2. 2.2 Screw in and tighten nut > Screwing in and tightening nut  > Tightening torque 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) 
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    Screwing in and tightening nut

  3. Install lower trailer hitch housing section.
  4. Plug in electric plug connections on the trailer hitch motor -arrows A-  .
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    Connecting electric plug connections

  5. Push the trailer hitch housing together -Arrows-  and turn -arrow A-  to lock it.
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    Locking trailer hitch housing

  6. Screw in and tighten screws -1-  on the trailer hitch housing > Tightening torque 5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.) 
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Screwing in and tightening screws