Items marked by the tag "Mobile tow bar fitting":

When you want to have a towbar fitted to your vehicle, you might consider doing it yourself, as it is legal to fit a towbar yourself. However, the towbar must be installed correctly under the EC94/20 regulations. This means that the towbar must be fitted correctly to all the mounting points, as per the manufacturers’ instructions. 

For people who are experienced in towing trailers or driving larger vehicles, towing a caravan might not be a difficult transition but if you are not used to driving anything other than a car, you should be prepared to find it quite challenging. Before you even think about booking your caravan pitch, you need to understand the laws around towing so that you can safely and legally drive to your destination

When you are choosing a towbar, as well as selecting the best design to suit your requirements, you also have to decide whether to opt for single or twin electrics in your towbar wiring kit.

Just like when you start learning to drive a car, the first time that you tow a trailer can be nerve-wracking and can take a while to adjust to. Fortunately, there are a number of ways that you can make that maiden journey a bit easier and you will soon get used to towing your trailer.

When it comes to your car, you want your job done right and fitting a towbar is no exception to that. Yes, you can fit your towbar but as a towbar fitting company, we see a lot of people struggling with their towbar after installing it themselves. Today, we are going to give you a few reasons as to why you should use a professional towbar fitting service (like ours!).

Whether you are towing a caravan, trailer or fitting cycle carrier that requires a towbar, it is important to make sure that you have the right towbar for your requirements. There are several different considerations to take into account, including your vehicle type and what you will be using the towbar for.

With a lot of new car models now being fitted with parking sensors as standard, at PF jones we often get asked whether having a towbar fitted will affect parking sensors. Many cars now have sensors at the rear of the vehicle and reversing cameras to assist with parking the vehicle. Sensors can be very sensitive, which they are designed to be, to prevent drivers from damaging their vehicle.

Caravan holidays have massively grown in popularity over the past few years, especially with COVID-19 affecting many people’s holiday plans, leading many to turn to holiday’s at home instead. If you’re new to the world of caravanning and towing, there are a few things to consider – such as which tow bar will be best for you. To give you a helping hand, we have created this buyer’s guide which gives you the best advice for deciding which tow bar is right for you.

Before you set out on any journey where you are towing a caravan or a trailer of any kind, you need to be familiar with the relevant laws, to ensure both your and other road users’ safety. If you are not sure about what you can and cannot tow, you can find lots of useful information about towing laws on the Government’s website.

Our mobile tow bar fitting is usually one of our most popular services and with the current climate, we are unfortunately unable to offer it. However, if you need help fitting your tow bar and are concerned – you don’t need to be.