Installation Guide

Parts List
DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERQTYITEM
BOLT,CAR,1/2-13 UNC,1-3/4,GRD8,YZ
10-1027261
NUT, SER-FLANGE,1/2-13 UNC,GRD8,YZ20-0006262
.250 x 1.50 x 2.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACERCM-SP163
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.***
HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME: MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
Curt Manufacturing Inc., 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 Inc., 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 Inc.'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.
6000
600
43
30
10000
1000
13355
07/24/2020
1) Lower the spare for ease of installation. (Spare will be replace after hitch is installed.)
2) Install 1/2" carriage bolts and spacers through existing holes in frame as shown.
3) Raise hitch into position over carriage bolts and secure with flange nuts as shown. Be sure the wire harness,
near the end of the truck frame is not pinched between the hitch and frame.
(Note: Only one of the two holes toward the front of the truck will be used in the side plates.)
4) Torque all 1/2" fasteners to 110 lb.-ft.
5) Raise spare tire back into its storage location under truck.
(Note: Spare may need to be pushed toward front of truck to provide clearance between tire and hitch.)
USE THIS HOLE FOR
LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS
USE THIS HOLE FOR
SUPER DUTY TRUCKS
RIVET
FRONT OF TRUCK
REAR OF TRUCK
FRAME SECTION
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
- LOWER SPARE
FRAME RAIL
1
3
2
EXISTING HOLES
EXISTING HOLES
FITS 20" SPARE TIRE
97-03 FORD F-150 / 250LD (NEW BODY STYLE)
99-CURRENT FORD F-250 / 350 SUPER DUTY
2008-CURRENT FORD F-450 SUPER DUTY