from the bumper. (place the template on the outside of
the bumper).
C-max 2011->: No cut outs.
Focus HB; 2005-2007: Saw a section out of the middle of the undersi-
de of the bumper as shown in fig 2.
Focus HB; 2008-2011: No cut outs required.
Focus HB; 2011->: Use the template to saw out the indicated section
from the bumper. (place the template on the outside of
the bumper)
If present: Saw a portion out of the cover plate as shown in
figure 3.
Focus ST-Line; 2017->: Saw a section out of the middle of the undersi-
de of the bumper as shown in fig 4.
5. Affix the antenna, if present, to the cross member with tie-wraps.
6. Fit the bumper.
7. Fit the ball housing.
8. Fit the foldaway socket plate.
9. Tighten all nuts and bolts to the torque indicated in the drawing.
For dismantling and fitting the vehicle parts, see the site handbook.
For fitting instructions and attachment method, see drawing.
See the assembly manual supplied for instructions on fitting the remo-
vable ball system.
NOTE:
* Should this installation process entail the cutting of the bumper –
conformation MUST be obtained by the installation engineer of the
customer's acceptance prior to completion. Brink Towing Systems do
not accept responsibility for any matters arising as a result of this mis-
communication.
All measurements are in mm!
*
* The dealer should be consulted for possible necessary adjustment(s) "of
the vehicle".
* Remove the insulating material from the contact area of the fitting
points.
* Consult your dealer for the maximum tolerated pull weight and ball hitch
pressure of your vehicle.
* Do not drill through electrical-, brake- or fuellines.
* Remove (if present) the plastic caps from the spot welding nuts.
* This fitting instruction has to be enclosed in the vehicle documents after
fitting the towbar.
* Brink is not liable for damage caused directly or indirectly by incorrect
assembly, including the use of unsuitable tools, the use of other assem-
bly methods and means than the ones outlined, and the incorrect inter-
pretation of these assembly instructions.
MONTAGEANLEITUNG
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Vor Beginn des Einbaus ist anhand der Typplakette der Anhänge -
kupplung festzustellen welches Bild in der Einbauanleitung maßge-
bend ist.
1. Die Stoßstange einschließlich des stählernen Stoßbalkens vom
Fahrzeug abmontieren. Der Stoßbalken wird nicht mehr benötigt.
Siehe Abbildung 1.
2. Die Anhängervorrichtung einschließlich Gegenplatten montieren.
3. Die zwei PE-Schaumblöcke als Dichtung in den Fahrgestellträger ein-
setzen.
4. C-Max 2003-2010: Den angegebenen Teil mit Hilfe der Schablone aus
der Stoßstange herausschneiden. (Schablone außen auf
der Stoß stange anlegen).
C-max 2011->: Kein Ausschneiden.
Focus HB; 2005-2007: Auf der Unterseite der Stoßstange einen Teil aus
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