Tow-Trust Towbars

Important: Please read General Notes overleaf before fitting

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Parts List

ItemQtyDescriptionItemQtyDescription
A1CrossmemberE1VASP8 L/H Socket Plate
B2Handed Side ArmsF4M8 x 30 Bolts & S/P Washers
C1ACS1 / 9201 Swan NeckG8M10 x 35 Bolts, 4 Nuts & 8 S/P Washers
D240mm O/D Tube x 23mm LongH2M12 x 110 Grade 10.9 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts
X2M16 Black Bolt CapsJ215mm Spacer Plates
K1M16 x 110 Bolt & Nyloc Nut
L48 x 25 Flat Washers
M410 x 25 Flat Washers
N410 x 40 Flat Washers
P412 x 25 Flat Washers
R216 x 27 Flat Washers

Bumper Removal

  1. Remove the rear bumper, six fixings along the lower edge, four fixings under plastic covers in boot opening. Remove wheel arch trims and remove the remaining two fixings. Pull out the bumper tips outward and slide bumper rearward.
  2. Remove the impact beam (six fixings). Pull upwards to remove. (Impact Beam is not refitted with the Towbar)

Towbar Installation

  1. Using Item F with Item L loosely fit Item A to the rear panel.
  2. Using Item K with Items R fix Item A to the Towing eye using Items D.
  3. Insert Items B through the Towbar end plates and the rear panel and fix to the vertical mounting points found on the lower face of each chassis member using Item G and Item N.
  4. Using Items G with Items M fix Items B to Item A.
  5. Using Item H with Item R and Item J fix Item C and Item E to Item A.
  6. Fully tighten all fixings ensuring the Towbar is rigid, square, central and secure.
  7. Cut the rear bumper as per the sketch below and refit to the vehicle.

Diagram Description

The diagram illustrates the Tow-Trust THON6SN towbar assembly for the Honda Civic Tourer 2014. It depicts the main components and their connection points to the vehicle's chassis and rear structure. The assembly includes a central crossmember (A) that spans the rear of the vehicle, with handed side arms (B) connecting to the chassis. A swan neck hitch (C) and a socket plate (E) are mounted to the crossmember. Various fasteners, including bolts (F, G, H, K), nuts, and washers (L, M, N, P, R), along with spacer plates (J), are shown and labelled according to the parts list, indicating how the towbar is secured to the vehicle's frame and towing points.

Notes

  1. Recommended Torque Setting for M12 Grade 10.9 -139 Nm. (For other Torque Settings see notes overleaf.)
  2. Nose load limits and vehicle manufacturers trailer / caravan weight limits must be observed.

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