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  1. P

    Tow Bar Advice

    Looking to put a detachable tow bar on, the suspension is lowered and the skirt is fairly low at the rear. My local Tow Trust fitter is saying can’t be done, looking for advice, is it new rear bumper/skirt that will keep a similar look but has some flexibility / adaptation to make it work, or am...
  2. Steved55

    Towing damage?

    ...renovated International Harvester from the Bala lake railway eventually managed to pull me out after a lot of heaving and tugging. My worry is, how robust is the front screw in towing eye and am I likely to have done any damage? Van drives fine and steering wheel is still central. Tia Steve
  3. L

    Tow Bar Wiring

    Hi there I’ve fitted a tow trust tow bar to my 6.1 and have the ecs vehicle specific wiring. Everything is run in it’s just a case of doing the BCM plug mods. Does anyone have any advice on how to go about it? The instructions leave plenty to the imagination, I guess they are aimed at the T6...
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    Towing a caravan

    Hi everyone. I'm after advice on towing. I have a professionally converted SWB t6, auto 150 bhp. It's not registered as a camper with dvla yet so it comes up as a panel van I'm looking at towing a caravan but am struggling to get my head round the weights. As its still registered as a panel...
  5. Sackmycook

    7 pin towing wiring

    Alright, after successfully changing the cabin pollen filters on my i3s, I probably got a bit ahead of myself and attempted to replace the damaged 7 pin towbar socket on my trailer. I seem to have an extra grey wire. It didn't seem to go to a connection on the old socket. Do I just tape it up...
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    Tow bar electrics issues

    Hi folks Just installed a towbar, van has trailer prep so I've used the dedicated 13 pin kit from PF Jones. I've got perm 12v pin and earth's present at the towbar socket and thats it. With two different towbar electrics testers I'm getting some flickering on function LEDs on the tester (side...
  7. N

    Sold Trust-tow tow bar

    T6.1 Removable tow bar - on van for 1 month - never used as pictures show As new minus electrics- happy to package and post £230
  8. C

    tow bar no 12v

    anyone know where the yellow/red core that feeds the 40amp fuse come from I've no 12v to both 20amp fuse for tow bar which is under passenger seat
  9. W

    Towing capacity

    Hi, can anyone help please. I'm trying to figure out the towing capacity of my T6. Can it be done from these figures. Any help greatly appreciated.
  10. Z

    Tow bar program

    Hi is there anyone in Milton Keynes area who can code my Towbar and clear Acc on dash after I done the wiring thank
  11. LondonLad

    VW supplies Westfalia tow hitch issue

    Anyone else had an issue where the rotating handle will not rotate to go back against tow hitch? The metal section showing by the red & green stickers should close up when I rotate it, which it normally does but for some reason got stuck in this position, after I removed the tow hitch from the...
  12. mellow yellow

    Tow bars

    Hi, I'm looking at tow bars, A Bolton company close to the garage I'm buying the van from, have quoted to fit a Bosal 13 pin detachable swan neck Towbar for £814.56 with dedicated/ specific electrics and coding. I've had a search but can't find anything about "Bosal" tow bars? A quick search...
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    detachable tow bars

    Hi, I recentley purchased a 2017 T6 which has an Auto Hak detachable tow bar fitted . I have noticed that the centre of the bumper at the top has no support and sags in the middle , could anyone enlighten me as to what support it should have ? Thanks in advance Howard
  14. Leekyladd

    Tow bar lights

    Hi :) Wired up the loom for my 13 pin socket , as per the right connections instructions (I think) all lights seem to be working fine “but” break lights are constantly on ? I’ve tried on 2 lighting boards and have the same issue , could this be down to coding or could this be a cable fault?
  15. sgh

    Westfalia 13 Pin tow electrics

    Anyone able to let me have some pictures of their 13-pin tow electics termination to the battery in engine compartment on T6.1 ? Just had install not the neatest in my mind but I could too picky.
  16. CKZ 102

    Tow Bar Clearance on Caravan

    Hi All, Totally new to this, but I have a Westaflia Detachable Tow Bar on my van. We’re looking to get a caravan, so I went and tried mounting a friends caravan to see what the van sits like (vans lowered), and one thing that stood out to me was the small amount of clearance between the...
  17. Swordfish1983

    Tow bar electrics 7 to 13 pin

    Good Evening All, Just wondering if anyone has knowledge of converting a tow bar with 7pin electrics to a 13pin socket. I know you can use an adaptor but then you lose some trailer power functionality. I was looking at buying a new wiring harness but wasn't sure if it would be that simple...
  18. D

    Towing Capacity

    I’m confused by towing capacities for medium sized vans! Am I correct in thinking that the maximum a T6 is rated to pull is 2500kg and only the 4x4 version is rated to do this and the rest are all less??
  19. V

    Another caravan towing question!🙄 picture for attention!

    Evening all So I’m trying to work out the s value or towball limit for my T6.1 T32 2024 204 DSG. Appreciate there are lots of posts citing the 100kg figure, but where can I actually find it? For those which also tow, what do you set your tow ball weight to, do you go over the 100kg? (Not...
  20. MasterMates

    Tow Bar

    Hi I'm looking at getting the Westfalia detachable tow bar, anyone had any problems or recommend another provider? Also need it fitted so any recommendations on that front would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
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