Seat Leon >> Ball coupling of towing bracket*

Depending on the model version, the ball coupling for the towing bracket may be found in the tool box.

The ball coupling is provided with instructions on fitting and removing the ball coupling of the towing bracket.

WARNING

The towing bracket ball coupling must be stored securely in the luggage compartment to prevent them being flung through the vehicle and causing injury.

Note
 • By law, the ball coupling must be removed if a trailer is not being towed and it obscures the number plate.

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