Installation Guide

***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***
HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634
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.
CAB TO TRAILER CLEARANCE
**REMOVAL OF REAR WINDOW ACCESSORIES MAY BE REQUIRED**
***IF (Z) IS POSITIVE, TRAILER WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH CAB OF TRUCK.***
IF (Z) IS NEGATIVE, TRAILER WILL INTERFERE WITH CAB OF TRUCK!!!
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CAB OF TRUCK
TRAILER
CAB OF TRUCK
T
R
A
I
L
E
R
(MEASURE)
X
4 in
(W)
72 in
36 in
(Y)
COUPLER
**GENERALLY, TAPERED NOSE TRAILERS ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING DESIGNS:**
8 FT. WIDE TRAILERS TAPER TO 6 FT. AT THE COUPLER
7 FT. WIDE TRAILERS TAPER TO 5 FT. AT THE COUPLER
96 in
HITCH BALL
COUPLER OVERHANG
CLEARANCE CALCULATION
(CAB TO BALL CENTER) - 1/2 (TRAILER WIDTH) = (MINIMUM CLEARANCE)
(X) - (Y) = (Z)
IF THERE IS AN OVERHANG FROM THE COUPLER THEN THE EQUATION IS:
[(X) - (W)] - (Y) = (Z)
STANDARD TRAILER
X - Y = Z
35 - 36 = -1
(TRAILER WILL INTERFERE WITH CAB)
TRAILER WITH OVERHANG
[(X) - (W)] - Y = Z
[35 - 4] - 36 = -5
(TRAILER WILL INTERFERE WITH CAB)
EXAMPLE:
(CAB TO BALL CENTER) ________
(COUPLER OVERHANG) ________
1/2 (TRAILER WIDTH) ________
(MINIMUM CLEARANCE) ________
YOUR CALCULATION:
Y
X