Installation Guide

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:
- DRILLING MAY BE REQUIRED
- FISHWIRE HARDWARE
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.
4,000
400
34
20
5,000
500
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Parts List
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 4 10-10287
BOLT,CAR,1/2-13 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ
24
CM-SP12 .250 x 1.00 x 2.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACER
3 4 20-00062
NUT, SER-FLANGE,1/2-13 UNC,GRD8,YZ
4 2 30-00149
WASHER,S-CON,1/2,YZ
5 2 10-10426 HHCS,M12x1.75,35,CL10.9,YZ
6 2 1_2 FISHWIRE 1/2" FISHWIRE
1) REMOVE THE REAR MOST BUMPER BRACKET BOLT FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME. (BOTH SIDES.)
THIS BOLT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BOLT LATER IN THE INSTALLATION.
2) LOCATE THE REMAINING MOUNTING HOLE LOCATIONS. INCLUDING THE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED BOLT
THERE SHOULD BE THREE PER SIDE. IN SOME VEHICLES ONE OR MORE OF THE MOUNTING HOLES MAY HAVE TO BE
DRILLED. IF DRILLING IS REQUIRED USE THE HITCH AS A TEMPLATE TO MARK THE HOLE LOCATIONS. THESE HOLES
SHOULD BE DRILLED OUT WITH A 9/16" DRILL BIT.
3) WHEN ALL REQUIRED MOUNTING HOLES ARE PRESENT, USE THE FISHWIRE TOOL PROVIDED TO INSERT THE
CARRIAGE BOLTS AND SPACERS THRU THE FRAME ACCESS SLOT AND OUT THE PROPER MOUNTING HOLES. IF THE
ACCESS HOLE IS NOT AVAILIBLE, ENLARGE THE SQUARE HOLE IN FRAME, OR FISHWIRE THROUGH THE END
OF THE VEHICLE FRAME BEHIND THE BUMPER. NOTE: THERE IS A FLEXIBLE PLASTIC FLAP THE HARDWARE MUST
PASS BY. REARMOST CARRIAGE BOLT SHOULD BE INSTALLED IN THE AVAILABLE FRAME SLOT LOCATED BETWEEN
THE BUMPER BRACKET BOLTS.
4) RAISE THE HITCH INTO POSITION AND ATTACH IT TO THE FRAME USING 1/2" FLANGE NUTS.
5) INSTALL THE M12 HEX BOLT AND 1/2" CONICAL LOCKWASHER PROVIDED THRU THE HITCH AND INTO THE BUMPER
BRACKET.
6) TORQUE THE 1/2" HARDWARE TO 110 LB/FT AND THE M12 HARDWARE TO 79 LB/FT.
96-07 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VAN, 96-04 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VAN,
96-07 DODGE CARAVAN (EXCEPT STOW & GO, AND SPORT MODELS)
EXISTING WELDNUT
DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
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5
4
6