Conduct function check on mechanical swing-away trailer hitch
07.11.2013
MODEL
207.3/4
with CODE 550 (Trailer coupling)
MODEL
212.0/2
with CODE 550 (Trailer coupling)
Shown on model 212.0
1
Bracket
20
Trailer hitch wiring harness
A63
Trailer hitch release
P31.19-2455-11
Check
1
Open cover in paneling at left side in luggage compartment or load compartment
2
Unlock ball neck
The light-emitting diode (arrow) starts to flash at the trailer hitch release (A63) when the ball neck is not engaged. A warning message appears in the instrument cluster.
3
Engage ball neck in one of the two end positions
Light-emitting diode at trailer hitch release (A63) goes out. The warning message in the instrument cluster disappears.
4
Close cover in paneling at left side in luggage compartment or load compartment