Installation Guide

GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY ***
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HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): 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 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.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C.Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
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EXISTING WELDNUTS
(BOTH FRAME RAILS)
DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL
PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL
FACTORY HARDWARE
(M10 - 1.5 x 40mm
HEX FLANGE BOLTS)
1. Lowerexhaustbyremoving(2)boltsfrom each rearexhaust    hanger brackets (1 per side)
using     ‐a 13mm socket.Remove (4) M10 1.5        x 40mm bolts from the outside of the frame
rails      with a 16mm socket (2 per side).
2.
Raisehitchintoposition theandreinstall (4)M10boltsremovedinstep1. Torgueall
M10    ‐bolts to 45 lb ft.
3.
Raiseexhaustbackintopositionandreinstallremainingfastenersremovedinstep1.
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
RATCHET
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
13mm AND 16mm SOCKETS