Replace trailer hitch - L48/L70

Make

Vauxhall

Model

Astra H

Section

Trailer Hitch › Repair Instructions › Replace trailer hitch - L48/L70

Body EquipmentReplace trailer hitch - L48/L70

Replace trailer hitch - L48/L70   Remove 1.   Detach rear panelling 2.   Hang off exhaust end box •   Hang off 2x rubber brackets 3.   Detach trailer hitch socket •   Fold down trailer hitch socket •   Unscrew 3x bolt •   Unclip and remove trailer hitch socket housing 4.   Detach trailer hitch •   Unscrew 2x nuts left (1) (Il) •   Unscrew 2x nuts (2) right (I) •   Remove trailer hitch 5.   Remove load compartment mat 6.   Detach lower tailgate panel •   Unclip 8x clip 7.   Remove trailer hitch retaining plate •   Unscrew 2x bolt •   Remove 2x retaining plates   Install 8.   Install trailer hitch retaining plate •   Insert 2x retaining plates •   Tighten 2x bolts 1.5 Nm 9.   Install lower tailgate panel •   Clip in 8x clips 10.   Install load compartment mat 11.   Install trailer hitch •   Insert trailer hitch Note:   Use new nuts and bolts with bolt retainer compound! •   Tighten 4x nuts 45 Nm 12.   Install trailer hitch socket •   Attach cable ties •   Attach wiring harness bracket •   Tighten 3x bolt 13.   Hang up exhaust end box •   Hang up 2x rubber brackets 14.   Attach rear panelling

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