Remove/install trailer hitch socket housing - AR31.19-P-1350EW
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MODEL 212.0/2 with CODE 550 (Trailer coupling)
Shown on MODEL 222
| Risk of injury caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. | No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. | AS00.00-Z-0011-01A | |
| Remove/install | |||
| 1 | Unlock trailer hitch ball neck | ||
| 2 | Remove bolts (1) | ||
| 3 | Route trailer socket (X58) out of ball neck (3) | ||
| 4 | Open plug (4) by pushing and turning simultaneously in direction of arrow | ||
| 5 | Release catches (5) and remove socket housing from support body (6) | ||
| 6 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| Check | |||
| 7 | Perform function test of light signals at trailer hitch socket |