2021 Renault Kadjar installed with a detachable swan neck tow bar and 7pin Renault dedicated wiring. No bumper cuts required and once removable neck is detached (quick release) and socket is swiveled up behind bumper nothing can be seen. Also available in 13pin.
2021 TOYOTA C-HR installed with a removable / detachable towbar and Toyota dedicated wiring loom (vehicle specific).
No bumper modifications required for the towbar installation. All photos are taken post towbar installation.
The Electrical socket for swivels up behind bumper when not in use.
Allow around 4 hours for this towbar CHR installation at our tow bar workshop in Bristol.
2021 BMW X6 xDrive 40d M Sport (g06 chassis) installed with a Tow-Trust detachable swan neck towbar and 13pin fully populated towing socket. The towbar wiring is BMW Dedicated and integrated through the cars CAN (computer area network) system.
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan mk2 R-Line 4Motion installed with a removable Tow-Trust towbar package using a 13pin Vw Dedicated wiring suitable for a cycle carrier and trailer. The vehicle specific trailer module we install is coded into the vehicles CAN Network/Gateway in-house, this will unlock and enable the correct vehicle functions/adaptions for towing.
This Vw Tiguan is the 240 PS biTDi diesel version with gloss black lower bumper diffuser and twin look exhaust. No bumper modifications were made.
Towbar installation time 4 hours at our workshop in Bristol.
2021 Vauxhall Combo Life MPV installed with a Fixed Flange tow bar and 7pin (12n) towing electrics using a Vauxhall dedicated CAN wiring kit which integrates into the Vauxhall electrics safely. This Fixed Flange tow bar did not affect the daily operation of the factory fitted rear parking sensors but as an enhanced feature the Vauxhall dedicated wiring kit automatically turns the parking sensors off when towing, this required use to re-programme the cars ECU as part of the installation.
2021 BMW x3 M-Sport (g01 chassis) installed with a removable Tow-Trust towbar and 13pin BMW dedicated towbar socket for cycle carriers. Only the underside of the bumper was modified, no visible cuts or modifications.
2021 Volkswagen T-Roc installed with a Bosal/Oris removable tow bar and dedicated (car specific) towing electrics. Once the new trailer module is coded into the vehicle correctly (completed in-house) additional features are enabled to make towing safer.
2021 Mercedes GLE 400d w167 chassis installed with a removable/detachable Westfalia towbar and 13pin Mercedes dedicated wiring harness which we code to the vehicle ECU. Once coded correctly the vehicle will enter ‘trailer mode’ when hitched up, this will enable additional safety features on the car to make towing safer.
2016 Audi RS6 (c7 facelift) installed with a removable towbar and electric socket suitable for cycle carriers using a Audi Dedicated wiring kit. This RS6 already had the removable towing panel built into the lower rear bumper diffuser. This simply pops of when you want to tow.
You must check your RS6 has been homologated to tow by Audi, see the last two pictures. If it hasn’t the 2nd line of weights will be empty.
2021 BMW X7 M50d installed with a removable towing package. Once the towing neck has been removed nothing can be seen unless you are underneath the vehicle. The 13pin caravan socket is hidden under the bumper and swivels down when required.
2017 Mercedes GLE w166 plug in hybrid installed with a detachable tow bar and Mercedes dedicated wiring kit
2019 Audi SQ5 installed with a Westfalia detachable towbar and Audi dedicated electric socket coded to the cars ECU.
2021 Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line installed with a removable Witter tow bar and 7pin Vw dedicated electrics for a cycle carrier.
2021 BMW 118 M-Sport with the M-Performance bodykit (f40 chassis) installed with a Witter removable Swan Neck towbar and BMW vehicle specific and dedicated wiring loom. Once hooked up the vehicle will enter ‘towing mode’ which will certain characteristics on the vehicle. Bulb monitoring on the trailer/caravan, rear pdc auto cut-off, rear fog light auto off, trailer stability enabled, auto hold handbrake adjusted.
2020 Range Rover Evoque L551 (mk2 model) installed with a removable Tow-Trust towbar and Land Rover dedicated wiring kit (vehicle specific). This towbar design only required a modification to the underside of the original central lower bumper panel, this can only be seen if you are under the vehicle. The 13pin electrical socket swivels up under the bumper when not in use.
Installation time is 4 hours at our workshop in Bristol.
2021 Volkswagen Touareg R Line installed with a detachable towbar and 13pin Vw dedicated electrics for caravan towing. The integrated CANbus tow bar wiring will give interactive function whilst towing, auto handbrake adjust, bulb monitoring, PDC cut-off, electronic stability settings modified, auto tailgate disabled. We have used the Tow Trust removable towbar including a swivel mounted towing socket which cant be seen unless underneath the car.
2021 face lifted Audi RS4 Avant having a removable tow bar installed. We have used a detachable Tow-Trust towbar and 13pin Audi dedicated (vehicle specific) wiring which we code in-house to the vehicle. We have cut a section from the lower carbon fibre bumper trim (this is on the underside so can not be seen).
Notes:
- Your vehicle must have a towing capacity stamped on its VIN plate (located on drivers side lower A-Pillar, near door hinge)
- If your RS4 has DRC (dynamic ride control) then we cannot install this or any other towbar
- Installation takes around 4 hours at our workshop in Bristol, England, UK
2019 Toyota Rav-4 (XA50 / mk5) installed with a removable (quick release) Westfalia detachable swan neck towbar and dedicated Toyota towing socket. Available in 7pin and 13pin socket variations. This particular Rav-4 Hybrid only has a 800kg towing capacity. The Towing capacity can be checked but looking at the VIN Plate positioned on the lower B Pillar (near side).
2021 Volvo XC60 installed with a Tow-Trust removable swan neck towbar and 13pin Volvo dedicated electrics.
The detachable neck can be removed in seconds and stowed away until required again. The 13pin electrics can be configured for cycle carriers and Trailers OR caravan too. We also offer 7pin basic lighting
We also offer a fixed swan neck option (not detachable) which is slightly cheaper and from our experience does not affect the factory reversing sensors, however we recommend testing first. If equipped with factory fitted reversing camera this will function in the same way as before.
All photos are taken post towbar installation.
This type of installation takes around 3 hours at our workshop in Bristol, UK.
2011 BMW x5 (e70) 40d installed with a Witter BM29AS fixed swan neck towbar and 7pin BMW vehicle specific electrics.
2012 Porsche Cayenne 958 installed with a detachable tow Trust tow bar and approved 7 pin electrics for horsebox.
2021 Hyundai i20 hatch Witter fixed swan neck tow bar and 7pin cycle carrier electrics. This car had factory fitted parking which were unaffected by the towbar.
2021 Kia Sportage Gt Line edition installed with a Tow Trust Fixed Swan Neck towbar and 7pin trailer electrics using Kia dedicated and approved wiring system. This fixed towbar did not affect the operation of the rear parking sensors and no modification were done to the bumper itself.
2016 Fiat 500X installed with a removable swan neck towbar and 7pin electric socket for a cycle carrier and trailer
2017 Volkswagen Golf Estate mk7.5 installed with a removable towbar and VW specific, dedicated & approved towbar wiring that is integrated and coded into the cars electronics giving enhanced towing features.
2014 Vauxhall Insignia Estate installed with a detachable Tow-Trust towbar and 13pin caravan electrics.
2023 f60 Mini Countryman installed with a Westfalia detachable towbar and 13pin Mini dedicated wiring for cycle carriers and trailers.
Allow around 4 hours at our towbar workshop in Bristol.
2017 Volvo XC90 installed with a removable Tow Trust towbar and 13pin Volvo dedicated wiring socket for a caravan.
2017 Volkswagen Touareg R-Line edition installed with a removable Westfalia tow bar and 13pin fully populated caravan socket which swivels up under the bumper when not in use. The Westfalia VW dedicated wiring kit we used puts the vehicle into towing mode whilst hitched up. You will see some of the advantages of this system in the pictures below.
2017 Facelifted Jaguar XF S edition installed with a removable Tow-Trust towbar and Jaguar dedicated 13pin wiring connection for a caravan. The lower black bumper skirt was trimmed on the underside only. Leaving a factory looking finish.
