2019 Seat Ibiza Owner's manual

Towing bracket device*

Driving
repeated automatic braking may occur in
extreme driving conditions.
Towing bracket device*
Description Fig. 251
The towing device supports trailers /
t o
w hook / k ey Depending on the country or version, the re-
mo
v
abl e hook of the t
o
wing device is under the cover of the load area of the luggage
compartment.
The tow hook is fitted and remo

ved by hand
and is supplied with a key.
13-pin connector
Safety lug
Hook housing
Hook housing cap
Protective cap of the ball head
Removable tow hook
Locking lever
Lock cover
Release bolt
Lock
Locking balls
Key
Operation and conservation
Put the cover on the housing cavity so that
dirt cannot get in.
Before hooking up a trailer, always check the
ball head and apply suitable grease if neces-
sary.
Use the protective cap to store the tow hook.
Clean the housing cavity surfaces and treat
them with an appropriate conservation prod-
uct. 1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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10
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12 WARNING

Towing bracket device*
Placing in the standby position Fig. 252
Tow hook reserve position Fig. 253
Reserve position: position verification Before assembling it, place the tow hook in
the st
andby position with the f
ollo
wing tw
o
steps.

Driving
Fitting the tow hook Fig. 254
Putting the tow hook in place. Step 1. Fig. 255
Putting the tow hook in place. Step 2. Step 1.

Towing bracket device*
CAUTION

Driving
Fig. 258
Removing the tow hook

Towing bracket device*

Driving
lights or any other unsuitable power sour-
ces. Only use suitable connectors t
o con-
nect the tr
ailer.