Tow-Trust TAUT6 Auto Trail Excel Towbars
Specifications
- Product: Tow-Trust Towbars
- Model Compatibility: TAUT6 Auto-Trail Excel Models 675B, 690L & 690T (Not 620G) 2023>, F-Line All Models F60, F62, F68, F70, F72, F74 2019>, Ford Skeletal Chassis Based Vehicles 2014>
Product Usage Instructions
- Remove the four fixings at the rearmost mounting points.
- Loosely attach side arms (items B) to the inside face of each chassis with chassis spacer plates (items E) as spacers at the rearmost mounting point on the skeletal chassis.
- Fix side arms in place using bolts (items M) with flat washers (items N) and fix other components using the specified items according to the instructions provided.
- Attach the crossbar (item A) to the side arms using specified bolts and nuts.
- Attach extension (item F) to the crossbar ensuring proper alignment and use the spacer tube (item T1) at the lower mounting point.
- Fix additional components as per the instructions and fully tighten all fixings to ensure the towbar is rigid, square, and secure.
TAUT6 Auto-Trail Excel Models 675B, 690L & 690T (Not 620G) 2023> / F-Line All Models F60, F62, F68, F70, F72, F74 2019> & Ford Skeletal Chassis Based Vehicles 2014>
| Item | Qty Description Item Qty Description | ||||
| A | 1 | TAUT6 Crossbar | H | 2 | M16 x 50 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts |
| B | 2 | Side Arms | J | 2 | M12 x 40 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts |
| C | 4 | 19 mm O/D 52 mm Long Spacer Tubes | K | 1 | M12 x 120 Bolt (10.9) & Nyloc Nut |
| D | 4 | 19 mm O/D 60 mm Long Spacer Tubes | L | 4 | M12 x 45 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts |
| E | 2 | Chassis Spacer Plates | M | 8 | M12 x 90 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts |
| F | 1 | Extension | N | 24 | 12 x 25 Flat Washers |
| S | 1 | ASP5 | P | 4 | 12 x 40 Flat Washers |
| T | 1 | ATT—T1 | T1 | 1 | 30 mm O/D 60 mm Long Spacer Tube |
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
Towbar Installation
- Remove the four fixings at the rearmost mounting points. (Auto-Trail Models F60/F62, these Models will not use item E).
- Loosely attach items B to the inside face of each chassis, with items E as spacers at the rearmost mounting point on the skeletal chassis and fix in place using items M with items N and items P with items C and D inserted into the chassis. (Note: Items C are inserted through the ends of the chassis and items D through the side face). Using the locations shown in Figures 1 to 4.
- Using items L with items N loosely fix item A to items B.
- Using items J with items N and item K with items N fix item F to item A ensuring item T1 is fitted at the lower mounting point to the position shown in Figures 1 & 2 for Auto-Trail Models, for other skeletal based vehicle to the setting best suited to the vehicle.
- Using item H fix item S and T to item F then fully tighten all fixings ensuring the Towbar is rigid, square, and secure.
When Fitting To Models With Chassis Extensions, Order TAUT6-CSK In Addition For Full Installation
Notes:
- For Torque settings see general notes overleaf.
- Nose load limits and vehicle manufacturer’s trailer / caravan weight limits must be observed.
- We recommend the use of PRO-TOW Couplings with all our products.
FAQ
- What are the torque settings for this towbar installation?
- For torque settings, please refer to the general notes provided in the manual.
- Are there any weight limits I need to consider when using this towbar?
- Yes, nose load limits and vehicle manufacturer’s trailer/caravan weight limits must be observed for safe usage.
- Is there a recommended coupling to use with this product?
- We recommend the use of PRO-TOW Couplings with all our products for optimal performance.
Documents / Resources
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Tow-Trust TAUT6 Auto Trail Excel Towbars [pdf] User Guide 675B, 690L, 690T, F60, F62, F68, F70, F72, F74, TAUT6 Auto Trail Excel Towbars, TAUT6, Towbars, TAUT6 Towbars, Auto Trail Excel Towbars |