Installation Guide
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:
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1.) Lower spare tire using the vehicle service tools located in
the cab of the truck. Loosen the spare tire support bracket
by removing (2) bolts with a 13mm socket by the spare
winch. Remove the 2 bolts from the factory hitch or cross
member and transfer the (2) clip nuts onto the spare tire
support bracket.
2.) Remove (4) bolts securing the factory cross member or
hitch to the frame rail with a 21mm socket. Set hardware
aside for reuse during CURT hitch installation.
Note: The bumper shares the same mounting points and
should be supported from underneath.
NOTE: REUSE FACTORY MOUNTING HARDWARE AND
MOVE CLIP NUTS TO SPARE TIRE SUPPORT BRACKET
SPARE TIRE
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
EXISTING WELDNUTS
IN VEHICLE FRAME
4 PLACES EACH SIDE
DRIVER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
REUSE FACTORY
MOUNTING HARDWARE
4 PLACES EACH SIDE
VEHICLE BUMPER
FACTORY CROSSMEMBER OR HITCH
REMOVE AND RETURN TO OWNER
SPARE TIRE
SUPPORT BRACKET