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For mechanical connections, the fol-
lowing must be used:
– “CUNA 501” 1
stclass ball coupling
(CUNA NC 138-40 table);
– “CUNA 501” 1
stclass socket cou-
pling (CUNA NC 438-40 table).For the electric connection a 7-pole,
12 Volt coupling must be used
(CUNA UNI 9128).
The electric coupling must be fixed
on a special mount to be attached to
the ball coupling.
The electrical functions for the cou-
pling must be connected as illustrated
in(fig. 5).
In addition to the electrical connec-
tions (illustrated in the diagram that
follows), only the lead for powering
an electric brake and the lead to
power a light inside the trailer not ex-
ceeding 15W may be connected to the
car’s electrical system.
The electric brake must be powered
directly from the battery by means of
a lead with a cross-section no less
than 2.5 sq. mm.
Location of the components
on the car:
1.Left taillight (rear foglight con-
nection) - 2.Right taillight (brake
lights connection) - 3.Pole socket -
4.Trailer direction indicators power
supply relays - 5.High-amp fusebox
-6.Branching box. TOW HITCH INSTALLATION
(fig. 5)
The tow hitch must be fixed to the
body by an expert in accordance with
the following instructions and with
any additional instructions or infor-
mation provided by the tow hitch
manufacturer.
fig. 5
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The underbody plate must be wider
than the plate in the boot. Further-
more, the edge of the plate must be
turned up to avoid sharp corners
coming into contact with the body.
The tow hitch must be anchored to
the body without any drilling or trim-
ming of the rear bumper that would
be visible when the tow hitch is re-
moved.
IMPORTANTA clearly visible plate
of a suitable size and made of suitable
material saying:
MAX LOAD ON THE BALL
COUPLING 70 kg
must be fixed at the height of the ball
coupling.
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS
The body of the tow hitch (fig. 6)
must be fixed using 7 M10 screws at
the points indicated with the sym-
bol
Ø.All the anchorage points must have
suitable internal reinforcements made
of steel, 3 mm thick
Æ.After installation, the
holes for the retaining
screws must be sealed to
prevent the infiltration of exhaust
gases.
(*) Alternative value according to the tow hitch fitted.
fig. 6
P4C00307
Min. area in contact with the plates: 150 cm2
Spare wheel
compartment flat centre
Outer rear
wall line
Ground
Min. area in contact
with the plates: 176 cm
2Vehicle centreline
(vehicle fully laden)Vehicle
centreline
Spare wheel
centre
Seen from X
Seen from A
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Three-way catalytic converter . 4
Tools ....................................... 96
Top speeds .............................. 156
Towing a trailer
– tow hitch installation ... 172-174
– warnings .......................... 84
Towing the car ........................ 116
Transmission ratios ................. 150
Transporting children in safety 26
Tyre pressure .............. 74-136-163
Tyres...................... 74-94-136-153
Useful accessories .................. 89
Ventilation ........................... 39
Warning lights
– ABS anti-locking system
failure................................ 35
– airbag failure ..................... 34
– brake light failure .............. 36
– direction indicators ............ 36
– doors not closed properly ... 34
– EOBD self-diagnostic
system ............................... 35
– external lights .................... 36
– handbrake on ................... 34
– hazard lights...................... 35
– Lancia CODE ................... 35
– low battery recharging ....... 34
– low brake fluid .................. 34Warning lights
– low engine oil pressure....... 34
Warning lights
– main beam headlights........ 36
– passenger airbag off .......... 36
Washer fluid level.................... 129
Washer nozzles ........................ 139
Weights ................................... 157
Wheel
– replacing a wheel ............... 94
– spare ........................... 96-154
Wheel geometry (toe-in) ......... 155
Wheel rims .............................. 153
Windows (cleaning )................ 142
Windows (rear) ....................... 47
Windscreen washer
– control .............................. 42
– fluid level ......................... 129
Windscreen wiper
– control ............................. 42
– blades ................................ 138
Windscreen wiper
– nozzles............................... 139
Wiper blades ........................... 138
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