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Detachable towbar*

Polestar recommends using Polestar towbars that are specially designed for the vehicle.

 Note

The optional detachable trailer hitch may not be available in all markets or on all models. Contact Polestar Customer Support.
PS-2007-USA trailer hitch
  1. PS-Icon circle ABall holder
  2. PS-Icon circle BCotter pin
  3. PS-Icon circle CTowbar assembly
  4. PS-Icon circle DLocking bolt
  5. PS-Icon circle ESafety wire attachment bracket

Installing the ball holder

If necessary, remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the towbar assembly.
Slide the ball holder into the towbar assembly.
Align the hole in the ball holder with the hole in the towbar assembly.
Slide the locking bolt through the towbar assembly and ball holder.
Insert the cotter pin in the hole at the end of the locking bolt.

 Warning

  • Make sure the towbar locks securely into place before connecting anything to it.
  • Always secure the trailer's safety chains or wires in the designated attachment points on the trailer.

Removing the ball holder

Remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the ball holder/towbar assembly.
Pull the ball holder out of the towbar assembly.

 Warning

The towbar could be damaged due to improper use or faulty extras, for example:

  • Overloading extras.
  • Using faulty extras.
  • Using an extra for an unintended purpose.
  • Using a weight-distributing towing system.
  • Incorrectly positioned ballmount; see geometric constraints for the towbar.

Stowing the ball holder

 Warning

When not in use, always store the detachable ball holder in its designated spot under the cargo compartment floor.

Driving with a trailer

When towing a trailer, the original ball holder or equivalent should be used.

PS-2007-USA trailer hitch, overview ball mount

The ballmount must conform to the geometric constraints for the towbar in both distance PS-Icon circle A and height PS-Icon circle B. Geometric constraints are described on the type plate affixed to the towbar.

  1. * Option/accessory.