Installation Guide

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GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.

GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT

***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***

HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8 346

INSTALLATION STEPS

PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS

ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.

Curt Manufacturing LLC., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective,

Curt Manufacturing LLC., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of

this product voids the warranty. Curt Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or

consequential loss or damage.

3,500 525

4,000

525

TOYOTA RAV 4 (EXCLUDING ELECTRIC)

3/26/2020

13149

HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.

INSTALL TIME

PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES

NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES

INSTALL NOTES:

Parts List

DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERQTYITEM

HHCS,M12x1.25,35,CL10.9,YZ10-10275

WASHER,S-CON,1/2,YZ30-0014942

1. If present remove panel and trim using panel trim diagram above as reference.

Remove tie down bracket from the driver's side of the vehicle and return to vehicle owner.

2. Lower rear most exhaust isolator for ease of installment.

3. Raise hitch into position over existing weldnuts and install the supplied 12mm hex bolts and conical tooth

washers as shown.

4. Raise exhaust back into location and reinstall rubber isolator.

5. Torque hardware to 86 lb-ft.

PASSENGER SIDE

FRAME RAIL

EXISTING WELDNUTS

(BOTH SIDES)

TOOLS REQUIRED

17, 19mm SOCKET

8" EXTENSION

SOCKET WRENCH

TORQUE WRENCH

- EXISTING WELDNUTS

- NO DRILLING REQUIRED

- REMOVE TIE DOWN BRACKET

- LOWER EXHAUST

DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL

USE RIB AS GUIDE

PANEL TRIM DIAGRAM

1.500 in

Summary of content (5 pages)

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TOYOTA RAV 4 (EXCLUDING ELECTRIC) 13149 3/26/2020 GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: 3,500 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 525 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT. GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HITCH: 4,000 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 525 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT ***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.
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13149 YEARS: 2006-CURRENT Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: RAV4 (EXCEPT ELECTRIC) MAKE: TOYOTA STYLE: COMPACT SUV WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY WEIGHT CARRYING: PRO INSTALL TIME: NOVICE INSTALL TIME: TRAILER WEIGHT: TONGUE WEIGHT: 15 MIN. 30 MIN. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.
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INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: ITEM QTY 1 4 10-10275 PART NUMBER HHCS,M12x1.25,35,CL10.9,YZ DESCRIPTION 2 4 30-00149 WASHER,S-CON,1/2,YZ 1. If present remove panel and trim using panel trim diagram below as reference. Remove the tie down bracket from the drivers side frame rail using the 17mm socket, 8" extension and ratchet. Return the bracket and fasteners to vehicle owner. PANEL TRIM DIAGRAM PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL 1.
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INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 3. Raise hitch into position over existing weldnuts and install the supplied 12mm hex bolts and conical tooth washers as shown. 5. Torque hardware to 86 lb-ft. 4. Raise exhaust back into location and reinstall rubber isolator. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.
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TOWING SAFETY INFORMATION