How do you choose the right tow bar? Using the Halfords tow bar selector, you simply enter your vehicle registration number and are then guided through the various options available.
Do I need dedicated wiring to fit my towbar? The Halfords towbar service recommends the use of vehicle specific electrical harnesses, as supplied to the vehicle manufacturers. These are selected using the tow bar selection service.
Can Halfords wire my tow bar? Halfords will only supply and fit a tow bar and electrics purchased through the Halfords Towbar service, we cannot wire tow bars that have been previously fitted elsewhere.
Does fitting a new tow bar require changes to be made to my car? Occasionally the rear bumper has to be cut to allow clearance for the tow bar but this is typically an invisible cutout, if in doubt please ask prior to the installation. Some vehicles require specific coding which means that some of the functions are modified when the towbar is in use. Keep steering straight while slowly decreasing speed.
Remember that fitting a reputable SABS approved towbar is the safe and smart choice before travelling or towing. Like our Facebook page for more information. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
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It also depends on the towbar manufacturer as some products are more expensive. This is because some towbars have a slicker design or they may be higher quality than others.
As a general rule of thumb, towbars tend to increase in price in the following order, from most expensive to least expensive. This does sometimes vary and can also differ by brand as some towbar brands are more expensive than others.
To decide which towbar would be best for your needs, check out our towbar guide here. Electrical kits are a crucial part of towbar installation. An electrical kit is essential as it synchronises the electrics in your car with those on your trailer, caravan or bike rack which is required by law. This includes signal lights like brakes and indicators and can also power the electrics inside your caravan to keep the fridge cold when you're on the move.
Just like towbars, the cost of an electrical kit can vary greatly depending on the kit you choose and the make, model and age of your car. Again, price increases as follows from most expensive to the cheapest:. We would always recommend a dedicated electrics kit where possible.
They can sync up with all of your vehicle's enhanced towing features such as ABS and anti-sway features.
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