Parts List
| Item | Qty | Description | Item | Qty | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Crossmember | D | 4 | M16 x 50 Bolts, Nuts & S/P Washers |
| B | 1 | Extension Bar | E | 4 | M10 Nuts & S/P Washers only |
| C | 2 | Clamp Plates | F | 4 | 10 x 40 Flat Washers |
| G | 2 | M16 Bolt Caps |
Installation Instructions
- Remove the rear bumper (two plastic push-in plugs on the lower edge, four along the top edge, one torx head bolt in the wheel arch each side). Pull back the wheel arch shield and remove the rubber grommet and nut each side. Disconnect the light looms each side.
- Remove the bumper beam (this is no longer required). Lower the exhaust from the rear rubber hanger, lower and remove the heat shield.
- Locate item A into the ends of each chassis member and bolt into place using items C, E, and F, fully tighten. Note: Item C is placed on the outer face of the towbar inside each chassis member.
- Replace the heat shield and exhaust, refit the bumper and reconnect the light looms.
- Using item D, bolt item B to item A.
- Using item D, bolt the ball bracket and wiring plate (not supplied in this kit) to the mounting plate.
Diagram Description
The diagram illustrates the assembly of the towbar for a Ford Focus. It shows the main towbar crossmember (Item A) which attaches to the vehicle's chassis. An extension bar (Item B) connects to the crossmember. Clamp plates (Item C) are used in conjunction with bolts, nuts, and washers (Items D, E, F) to secure the crossmember to the chassis. The diagram also depicts the ball mount and wiring plate attachment point, secured by bolts (Item D). Various fasteners like bolts (D), nuts and washers (E), flat washers (F), and bolt caps (G) are shown separately, indicating their usage in the assembly steps.
Note: Nose load limits and vehicle manufacturers' trailer / caravan weight limits must be observed.
