TT TREN20VK Vertical Detachable Swan Neck Towbar Installation Guide

June 30, 2024
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TREN20VK Vertical Detachable Swan Neck Towbar

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Product: Tow-Trust Towbars
  • Model: TREN20VK
  • Compatibility: Renault Arkana (RJL) 2021 and newer

Product Usage Instructions:

Bumper Removal:

  1. Open the tailgate and remove the plastic bump stop and two
    fixings.

  2. Remove the rear light clusters one fixing each side located
    internally and remove the two now revealed fixings from around the
    light cluster area from each side.

  3. Remove the fixings along the bumpers lower edge including the
    ones for the wheel arch trim.

  4. Remove the two fixings in the wheel arch on each side then
    unclip the trim from the bumper pulling away to gain access to the
    tip screw and remove.

  5. Pull the bumper out sideways and rearwards and carefully
    separate any wiring looms to fully from the vehicle.

  6. Cut the spare wheel well plastic cover in situ if present as
    shown in Figure 1.

  7. Remove the impact beam, six fixings, (This is not reused with
    the Towbar assembly) then replace the fixings back into the rear
    panel.

  8. Remove the tape covering the two mounting points in the chassis
    from each side.

Towbar Installation:

  1. Loosely attach items B to the chassis using items J and items L
    with items C.

  2. Loosely attach item A to items B using items H with items
    K.

  3. Loosely attach item D and item E to item A using items F and
    items G with items K.

  4. Fully tighten all the fixings ensuring the Towbar is rigid,
    square, and secure.

  5. Cut the bumper using Figure 2 as a guide then remount onto the
    vehicle.

FAQ:

Q: What are the torque settings for this towbar?

A: Please refer to the general notes provided in the manual for
torque settings.

Q: Are there any weight limits to consider when using this

towbar?

A: Nose load limits and vehicle manufacturer’s trailer / caravan
weight limits must be observed when using this towbar.

Q: Is there a recommended coupling to use with this

towbar?

A: We recommend the use of PRO-TOW Couplings with all our
products.

Tow-Trust Towbars

Important: Please read General Notes overleaf before fitting Issue: 2

Fitting Instruction

TREN20VK Renault Arkana (RJL) 2021>

Item

Qty

Description

Item

Qty

Description

A

1

TREN20 Crossbar

E

1

Flip Up Socket Plate (TTFP/LH)

B

2

Side Arms

F

2

M12 x 22 Bolts & S/P Washers

C

4

Chassis Spacers

G

2

M12 x 25 Bolts & S/P Washers

D

1

6#14 Detachable Neck

H

4

M12 x 45 Bolts & Nyloc Nuts

J

4

M12 x 45 Bolts & S/P Washers

K

12

12 x 25 Flat Washers

L

4

12 x 30 Flat Washers

Bumper Removal

1. Open the tailgate and remove the plastic bump stop and two fixings.

2. Remove the rear light clusters one fixing each side located internally and remove the two now revealed fixings from around the light cluster area from each side.

3. Remove the fixings along the bumpers lower edge including the ones for the wheel arch trim.

4. Remove the two fixings in the wheel arch on each side then unclip the trim from the bumper pulling away to gain access to the tip screw and remove.

5. Pull the bumper out sideways and rearwards and carefully separate any wiring looms to fully from the vehicle.

6. Cut the spare wheel well plastic cover in situ if present as shown in Figure 1.

7. Remove the impact beam, six fixings, (This is not reused with the Towbar assembly) then replace the fixings back into the rear panel.

8. Remove the tape covering the two mounting points in the chassis from each side.

Towbar Installation

1. Loosely attach items B to the chassis using items J and items L with items C.

2. Loosely attach item A to items B using items H with items K.

3. Loosely attach item D and item E to item A using items F and items G with items K.

4. Fully tighten all the fixings ensuring the Towbar is rigid, square, and secure.

5. Cut the bumper using Figure 2 as a guide then remount onto the vehicle.

L J

Figure 1

J

45

Figure 2

C

L

225
40 Bumper Cut 225 Wide x 25 Deep Spare Wheel Well Panel Cut 225 Wide x 45 Deep

25 185

B

J

C

L

H K

H

K

K

K

C

B

K

C

L

K

J

K

H

HK

A

K

G

GK

E

F KF
K
D

Notes: 1. 2. 3.

For Torque settings see general notes overleaf. Nose load limits and vehicle manufacturer’s trailer / caravan weight limits must be observed. We recommend the use of PRO-TOW Couplings with all our products.

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