BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operator Manual & Installation Instructions Serial Number Please visit www.blueox.com for the latest version of these installation instructions.
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions General Information 1. Ensure that your product(s) are registered online at www.blueox.com. It is crucial to register your product(s) so that you may be alerted of product offerings, updates, upgrades, maintenance and safety bulletins, and/ or recalls. DO NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR USE THIS EQUIPMENT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. 1.
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Tow Bar Installation 1. Slide the hitch connector into the receiver tube of your towing vehicle hitch. Install the receiver pin provided into one of the two holes of the hitch receiver. The inside hole of the receiver tube is most commonly used. Blue Ox offers receiver and tow bar lock sets (BX88101 & BX88177) that help prevent theft. Contact Blue Ox for more information.
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: Check to ensure both legs are latched properly and pins are secured properly before towing. When properly installed the quick pin ring will snap back onto itself, and the chamfered side will be facing outwards. The steering wheel on the towed vehicle must be unlocked at all times while being towed. Failure to do so will create hazardous driving conditions. Correct Incorrect Safety Cable Installation 1.
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Tow Bar Storage Position 1. Swing the legs inwards towards each other (Figure 1). 2. With legs together, swing them up towards the towing vehicle. (Figure 2). Figure 1 Figure 2 3. Rotate the legs down to either side until the ears of the leg capture the hold up tab of the hitch connector (Figure 3). Figure 3 Tow Bar Maintenance This tow bar requires periodic maintenance. It will be subjected to road dirt and weather during use.
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Replacement Parts 5 6 7 4 10 8 2 9 3 1 Item No. Part No. Description Qty. 1.................................84-0186(shown).................Hitch Connector, Standard 2”...........................................1 2.................................84-0213..............................Leg Assembly, Driver Side................................................1 3.................................84-0214..............................
BX4370 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Optional Hitch Connectors 2” Receivers 2-1/2” Receivers 88 1 4-0 85 8 1 4-0 8 89 1 4-0 86 8 1 4-0 8 90 1 4-0 87 8 1 4-0 8 CUSTOMER SERVICE COMMITMENT Blue Ox® is committed to providing you with exceptional customer care throughout your lifetime with our products. Our team is here to assist you with any questions you may have regarding the performance of your product.
BLUE OX ORIGINAL PURCHASERS THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Automatic Equipment Manufacturing Company (“Automatic”) warrants to the original (first) retail purchaser that this product, manufactured by Automatic, shall be free from defect in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three years from the date of delivery.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operator Manual & Installation Instructions Serial Number Please visit www.blueox.com for the latest version of these installation instructions.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions General Information 1. Ensure that your product(s) are registered online at www.blueox.com. It is crucial to register your product(s) so that you may be alerted of product offerings, updates, upgrades, maintenance and safety bulletins, and/ or recalls. DO NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR USE THIS EQUIPMENT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. 1.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Tow Bar Installation 1. Slide the hitch connector into the receiver tube of your towing vehicle hitch. Install the receiver pin provided into one of the two holes of the hitch receiver. The inside hole of the receiver tube is most commonly used. Blue Ox offers receiver and tow bar lock sets (BX88101 & BX88177) that help prevent theft. Contact Blue Ox for more information.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: Check to ensure both legs are latched properly and pins are secured properly before towing. When properly installed the quick pin ring will snap back onto itself, and the chamfered side will be facing outwards. The steering wheel on the towed vehicle must be unlocked at all times while being towed. Failure to do so will create hazardous driving conditions. Correct Incorrect Safety Cable Installation 1.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Tow Bar Storage Position 1. Swing the legs inwards towards each other (Figure 1). 2. With legs together, swing them up towards the towing vehicle. (Figure 2). Figure 1 Figure 2 3. Rotate the legs down to either side until the ears of the leg capture the hold up tab of the hitch connector (Figure 3). Figure 3 Tow Bar Maintenance This tow bar requires periodic maintenance. It will be subjected to road dirt and weather during use.
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Replacement Parts 5 6 7 4 10 8 2 9 1 3 Item No. Part No. Description Qty. 1.................................84-0189(shown).................Hitch Connector, Standard 2-1/2”.....................................1 2.................................84-0213..............................Leg Assembly, Driver Side................................................1 3.................................84-0214..............................
BX4375 Ascent Tow Bar Operation Manual & Installation Instructions Optional Hitch Connectors 2” Receivers 2-1/2” Receivers 88 1 4-0 85 8 1 4-0 8 89 1 4-0 86 8 1 4-0 8 90 1 4-0 87 8 1 4-0 8 CUSTOMER SERVICE COMMITMENT Blue Ox® is committed to providing you with exceptional customer care throughout your lifetime with our products. Our team is here to assist you with any questions you may have regarding the performance of your product.
BLUE OX ORIGINAL PURCHASERS THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Automatic Equipment Manufacturing Company (“Automatic”) warrants to the original (first) retail purchaser that this product, manufactured by Automatic, shall be free from defect in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three years from the date of delivery.