VW Golf mk8 R towbar installation

2024 VW Golf mk8 R towbar installation.

Volkswagen Golf Estate R mk8 installed with a detachable towbar and 7pin trailer electrics.

We have used a VW dedicated wiring kit which we code to the cars ECU, this unlocks the additional towing features the car is equipped with.

Very little can be seen once towbar is detached and electric socket rotated upwards. Very minor rear bumper diffuser modification required, This is on the underside only so not visible.

All photos are taken post towbar installation.

Fitting takes around 4 hours at our towbar workshop in Bristol.

 

VW T7 Multivan Towbar

2023 VW T7 Multivan Towbar installed with a Brink detachable swan neck towbar. Accompanied with a Volkswagen dedicated 13pin wiring loom which we code to the cars ECU.

No bumper cut required and once detachable neck has been removed and socket swiveled up nothing can be seen.

Vw ID.4 detachable towbar

2023 Vw ID.4 installed with a Brink detachable towbar and Volkswagen 13pin dedicated wiring which we code to the ECU.

ID Buzz towbar & parking camera

2023 ID Buzz installed with a detachable towbar and genuine VW parking camera via the Volkswagen Radio display with moving guidlines.

   

Vw ID.3 Cycle Carrier towbar

2022 Volkswagen ID.3 installed with a Brink cycle carrier specific towbar kit. We have used VW dedicated wiring which we code to the vehicle to ensure correct functionality.

Compatible with most (not all) cycle carriers, please note special tow ball design to hinder towing as this fully electric ID.3 has no towing capacity.

Vw Tiguan R-Line 4Motion tow bar

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.

                   

Vw T-Roc removable tow bar

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.

Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line towbar

2021 Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line installed with a removable Witter tow bar and 7pin Vw dedicated electrics for a cycle carrier.

2021 Vw Touareg R-Line tow bar

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.

Vw Golf Estate detachable tow bar

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.