Installation Guide

Installation Instructions
Chevrolet Astro Van
GMC Safari Van
-Extended Body
Part Numbers:
51029
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 15mm, 17mm
Drill Bits: None
2
1. Remove (2) bolts per side, attaching bumper bracket to frame.
Note:
The bumper and bracket will remain rigidly attached to the vehicle when these bolts are removed.
2. Lift the receiver into position, centering slots in side bracket over weldnuts in frame.
3. Install the M10 bolts in Step 1.
4. Install M10 hex bolts and conical washers (provided) through slots in side bracket into weldnuts in frame as shown.
Rev. C10-16-09N51029Sheet 1 of 1
z 2004, 2006, 2009 Cequent Performance Products
Washer Conical 7/16Qty. (4)
2
Hex Bolt M10 X 1.5 X 35Qty. (4)
1
Tighten all M10 fasteners with torque wrench to 42 Lb.-Ft. (57 N*M)
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to
prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working
beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
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.
Fastener Kit: F51029
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
300 (136 Kg)3500 (1589 Kg)
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
600 (272 Kg)6000 (2724 Kg)
Weight Distributing
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
Hitch type
Wiring Access Location: SUV4
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
Frame
Bumper bracket not
shown for clarity
Bumper
Bumper bracket
typical both sides
be to located
between frame and
hitch
Fasteners typical both sides.
1
2
1
Existing M10 bolts
(remove before
installing hitch)