The trailer tow hitch is to be fixed in the points indicated (see diagram fig. 4).
The plate 1 must have a minimum thickness of 6 mm. The fastening points 2 will be equipped with shims 16 x 2 mm. The tow hitch structure is fastened in the points shown with Ø by means of six M8 screws and four M10 screws.
Fasten the tow hitch to the body and trim the bumper with the frame provided with the assembly kit.
After fitting the tow hitch, the empty vehicle weight will increase by approximately 15.5 kg.
After 1000 km check that the tow hitch fastening screws are perfectly closed. Have this operation carried out at Fiat Dealership.
IMPORTANT
A clearly visible plate of a suitable size and made of suitable material bearing the following:
MAX LOAD ON BALL COUPLING 60 kg.
After assembly, seal the holes to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the
vehicle.
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