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Roof racks, caravan and trailer towing
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Model variants with roof railing
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Attach roof rack to roof railing at points
shown in illustration, see enclosed roof
luggage rack system instructions.
Towing equipment
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Use only towing equipment that has been
approved for your vehicle. We recommend
entrusting the retro-fitting of towing
equipment to your Vauxhall Authorised
Repairer, who will advise you on any
possible towed load increases. Your
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer has
instructions on how to install the towing
equipment and make any necessary
changes to the vehicle that affect the
cooling system, heat shields or other
equipment.
Observe the note on the Astra TwinTop on
page 149.
Do not mount towing equipment to
vehicles with Z 20 LEH
1)
engine.
For installation dimensions of the trailer
towing equipment – see pages 339, 340.
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Towing equipment with
detachable coupling ball bar
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Stowage of coupling ball bar
In Hatchbacks, the coupling ball bar is in a
pouch, fastened in the luggage
compartment cargo box with a strap –
see page 238.
In Estates, the coupling ball bar is fastened
with a strap in a compartment in the spare
wheel well of the luggage compartment.
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Warning
The coupling ball bar is to be removed
when not towing.
1)
Sales designation – see page 308.