Without Attachment Points

2009 Jeep Compass Limited, EDG, StandardSECTION Without Attachment Points
Fig 1: Breakaway Cable Without Attachment Points
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For detachable ball tow bar you must follow the recommended manufacturer or supplier procedure.

Fig 2: Using Single Loop Around Neck Of Tow Ball
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For fixed ball tow bar loop the cable around the neck of the tow ball. If you fit the cable like this, use a single loop only.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.