Fixed tow bars are safe and secure trailer couplings that fully comply with the electrical system of your Ford. Permanently attached to your vehicle, it's always there when you need it.

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Fixed Tow Bar

Ford Kuga 01/2008,

Tow bar electrical kit 7-pin connector (FINIS 1673368) or 13-pin connector (FINIS 1773631) required for installation. Additional electrical water pump also required for vehicles equipped with 2.5 liter engines (FINIS 1658591 for vehicles without parking heater or FINIS 1658592 for vehicles with parking heater)

For towing capacity, please check your COC paper/vehicle registration document.


Customer Benefits:

A range of tow bars is available:

  • Fixed
  • Detachable
  • Retractable

They are developed with safety in mind:

  • They are crash-tested to ensure no damage to the fuel system and maintenance of access to the rear of the vehicle
  • They are tested to all legal and Ford requirements to ensure no long-term stress or damage to the vehicle
  • They offer optimal security of the passenger cabin in case of a collision
  • Ford provides information on the load capacity for rear bike carriers to ensure safe and secure transportation of bikes

They are ideal for the vehicle because:

  • They are designed for complete compatibility and integration with your Ford electrical systems and safety features
  • They are guaranteed to be suitable for fitting to the vehicle and come with special electronic installation kits
  • They are corrosion-resistant according to Ford guidelines

The electrical kits perform to the highest levels because:

  • They are designed to work with the vehicles CAN Bus system so that they integrate with Ford electrical system and safety features
  • Both tow bar and electrical kit are tested for compatibility with the vehicle electrical systems beyond the legal requirements
  • They are tested in all conditions, including salt spray for 480 hours, to ensure continued functionality
  • The socket position is ergonomically placed

Warranty covered by Ford.


IMPORTANT NOTICE: Installation must be performed exclusively by a specialist workshop. Damage to any part due to incorrect fitment is not covered under warranty.

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Required fitting parts

Electrical Kit for Tow Bar 7 pin connector Ford Kuga 01/2008, For vehicles without parking distance control
Warranty covered by Ford.
Part No.: 1 673 368
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Electrical Kit for Tow Bar 13 pin connector Ford Kuga 01/2008,
Warranty covered by Ford.
Part No.: 1 773 631
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Water Pump Required for installation of tow bar. Ford Kuga 01/2008, Only for 2.5 litre engines. For vehicles with parking heater
Warranty covered by Ford.
Part No.: 1 658 592
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Water Pump Required for installation of tow bar. Ford Kuga 01/2008, Only for 2.5 litre engines. For vehicles without parking heater
Warranty covered by Ford.
Part No.: 1 658 591
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Adaptor Wiring for Tow Bar for electrical kit

Additionally required for installation on vehicles which are not equipped with connectors for the tow bar electrical kit

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Warranty covered by Ford.
Part No.: 1 857 031
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1 Recommended retail price including VAT, please ask your Ford dealer for additional fitting and painting charges (where applicable).

*The identified accessories are carefully selected third party supplier branded accessories and may have different warranty conditions, the details of which can be obtained from your Ford Dealer. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Ford Motor Company is under licence. The iPhone/iPod word mark and logos are the property of Apple Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Dealer fitted accessories are fitted after registration and could have an impact on your vehicle’s fuel / energy consumption. The Combined Fuel / Energy Consumption and Combined CO2 Emissions (WLTP) figures do not include dealer fitted accessories.

Disclaimer

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Disclaimer: Ford policy is one of continuous product development. The right is reserved to change specifications, colours and prices of the models and items illustrated and described in this online publication at any time and images may vary. This online publication contains both original Ford accessories as well as a range of products from our suppliers. Fitment of accessories may have an impact on your vehicle’s fuel consumption. *The identified accessories are carefully selected third party supplier branded accessories which do not come with a Ford warranty but are instead covered by the third party supplier’s own warranty. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Ford Motor Company is under licence. The iPhone/iPod word mark and logos are the property of Apple Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.