Range Rover: Tow hitch - Towing - Range Rover Owner's ManualRange Rover: Tow hitch

WARNING WARNING

When handling the tow hitch, hold the bottom of the component. Locking into position occurs automatically and causes the locking lever to rotate under spring pressure.

The tow hitch is stowed in the loadspace tool kit. See 207, TOOL KIT.

The optional trailer hitch is rated as a Class III. When selecting a drawbar for the receiver, the following dimensions must be adhered to:

A. Drawbar length = 9 inches (228 mm).

A. Drawbar length = 9 inches (228 mm).

B. Drawbar rise = 1.5 inches (38 mm).

Consult your Land Rover Retailer/Authorized Repairer for the most up-to-date information.

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    Fitting the detachable tow hitch
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