Preparation
- Remove the spare wheel.
- Drop the exhaust down.
- Under the vehicle, inside the longitudinals, locate and remove the 4 plugs (2+2) that correspond to the points marked X.
Assembly
The assembly involves attaching several components to the vehicle chassis. The main parts are labelled 'a' (crosspiece), 'b' (right arm), 'c' (left arm), and 'e' (tow ball). Attachment points are marked X, Y, and Z.
- Fasten the right arm "b" to the points marked X using fastening kit X (refer to Fig. 1). Fig. 1 shows the right arm being attached to the chassis at points X.
- Fasten the left arm "c" to the points marked X using fastening kit X (refer to Fig. 2). Fig. 2 shows the left arm being attached to the chassis at points X.
- Fasten the crosspiece "a" with the arms "b" and "c" to the points marked Y using fastening kit Y. If there is any play, insert the ring shims "d" to ensure a snug fit.
- Fasten the tow ball "e" to the points marked Z using fastening kit Z.
A general diagram illustrates the fully assembled tow bar mounted on the vehicle chassis. A warning symbol ⚠️ is shown near a specific connection point, indicating caution is advised.
Finishing
- Tighten all nuts, bolts, and screws to the specified torques indicated in the table below.
- Refasten the exhaust in place.
- Replace the spare wheel.
Fastening Kit Components
Kit X:
- 4 x HM10x90 screws (class 10.9)
- 3 x Ring shims (d)
- 4 x Spacers, diameter 10x20L.61 (f)
- 4 x 10/27 plain washers
- 4 x CS10 washers
- 4 x HM10 nuts (class 10)
- 4 x Rubber washers, thickness 10 (g)
Kit Y:
- 2 x HM12x60 screws (class 8.8)
- 2 x CS12 washers
- 2 x HM12 nuts (class 8)
Kit Z:
- 6 x HM10x40 screws (class 8.8)
- 4 x 10x27 plain washers
- 6 x CS10 washers
- 4 x HM10 nuts (class 8)
Torque Specifications
| Bolt Size | Torque (daNm) | Bolt Size | Torque (daNm) | Bolt Size | Torque (daNm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M16 | AC8.8 19.5 | M12 | AC10.9 11.4 | M8 | AC8.8 2.3 |
| M16 | AC10.9 27.5 | M10 | AC8.8 4.7 | M8 | AC10.9 3.3 |
| M12 | AC8.8 8.1 | M10 | AC10.9 6.7 |
Vehicle and Approval Information
| Type SI024 | Type Approval No. | Max. Total Authori. Weight | Max. Total Towable Weight | Max. Verti-cal load | Value D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tow-bar for Logan Break (RLD) | e24*94/20*00*0049 | 1 909 kg | 1 300 kg | 75 kg | 7,59 kN |
Notes
NB: Electrical diagram is included inside our universal or custom wiring kits.
PLEASE NOTE: To familiarize yourself with the operating characteristics, please refer to the vehicle's logbook (registration certificate). If this tow bar is fitted in accordance with our recommendations, it will provide complete satisfaction. Westfalia cannot accept responsibility for any modifications or improper use of this item.
