The tension-relief strap may not cover the third braking light.
The tension-relief strap may not influence the functionality of the rear windscreen wipers.
In order to release the tension-relief strap, press the lock down (Figure 6, Position 1) and pull the strap out of
the lock.
Folding out the bicycle rack
If you wish to operate the folding mechanism, always hold the U-
bracket with one hand to ensure that the rack is not able to fold out
suddenly. (Risk of injury)
To open the car boot, you may fold the rack down, even if bicycles are
mounted.
To do this, first loosen the block of the folding mechanism by pushing the locking bolt down
the handle away from you
lever of the folding mechanism upwards
Folding the bicycle rack up
Raising the rack platform engages it back into the transport position (you will hear a click). Secure the folding
mechanism again by pushing the locking bolt down and pulling the handle towards you.
The bicycle rack may not be used without this safety mechanism.
Maintenance and care
• After use, store the bicycle rack in a clean and dry place. Wash any mud or other dirt off using water.
• Keep the trailer coupling clean and free of grease
• Keep the rack tow bar clean and free of grease.
• Check the bicycle rack regularly for damages. Damaged or worn parts must be replaced immediately.
Only original replacement parts may be used.
• Check the bolts and nuts of the bicycle rack regularly and tighten when necessary.
• Immediately treat any damage to paintwork with paint.
• Regularly lubricate rotating and moving parts.
Notes for environmental protection
Please dispose of this device via the recycling bin or the public/municipal collection points.
The materials can be recycled. You make an important contribution to protecting our environment by
recycling, material utilisation or other forms of reusing waste equipment!
Contact information
EAL GmbH
Otto-Hausmann-Ring 107
42115 Wuppertal
Germany
. Hold the U-bracket or bicycles with one hand, with the other hand pull the
. Now you can fold the rack down.
Telephone: +49 (0)202 42 92 83 0
Fax: +49 (0)202 2 65 57 98
Internet: www.eal-vertrieb.com
Email: info@eal-vertrieb.com
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