Installation Guide

Parts List
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
ITEM
BOLT,CAR,1/2-13 UNC,1-3/4,GRD8,YZ
10-1027261
.250 x 1.50 x 2.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACERCM-SP1
62
NUT, SER-FLANGE,1/2-13 UNC,GRD8,YZ
20-0006263
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:
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
- LOWER SPARE
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.
6,000
600
43
30
10,000
1,000
13359
7/28/2020
FITS 20" SPARE TIRE
1) Lower the spare tire for ease of installation. (Spare tire will be replaced after the 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 wiring 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 the 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
FRAME RAIL
EXISTING HOLES
EXISTING HOLES
1
2
3
97-03 FORD F-150 & F-250 LIGHT DUTY (NEW BODY STYLE)
99-CURRENT FORD F-250 & F-350 SUPER DUTY
2008-CURRENT FORD F-450 SUPER DUTY
1
ADDED APPLICATION YEARS 12/13/2007 CJL
2
CHG TO GRADE 8 TORQUE SPECS
10/1/2012
AJP
3
ADDED "NEW BODY STYLE" NOTE TO HEADER 10/3/2012 KWS
4 ADDED -CURRENT TO F450 4/8/2013
JDB
5
UPDATED HARDWARE DESCRIPTIONS/NUMBERS 7/28/2020 CJW
REVISION HISTORY
REV DESCRIPTION DATE APPROVED