Draw tite hitch installation instructions

DRAW TITE HITCH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL

This is especially important when you consider nearly 100% of our consumers use their trailer hitch to tow outside of their local area. So wherever you live or travel, there is always a knowledgeable and helpful Draw-Tite dealer nearby. We have over 10,000 dealers throughout North America. Our trailer hitches are covered by a Nationwide/lifetime limited warranty. Most installations take 30 minutes or less. A dealer simply bolts one piece, welded trailer hitches to the vehicle frame. The basis of our continued success is that our trailer hitches are custom fit for each vehicle. We also make use of technologically advanced equipment and the most experience in the industry to meet the challenges of tow vehicles. Over fifty years and millions of trailer hitches later, our 500 dedicated employees put the same care and patience into every hitch we build today as Bill Whichello did fifty years ago. Minor heat shield modification may be required.Hitch crosstube concealed behind bumper.Requires temporary removal of bumper during installation.Help determining Gross Trailer Weight & Tongue Weight

DRAW TITE HITCH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL

Always consult your owner's manual to determine your vehicle's maximum towing capacity. Class III/IV hitches attach primarily to the vehicle frame. To use the weight distribution side of the hitch, a weight distribution system is required. In order to use a hitch to its maximum weight carrying capacity, a ball mount and hitch ball of the same rating or higher is required. The hitch specifications box below will alert you to a hitch that is not rated for weight distributing use. Not all Class III/IV hitches are rated to do both.

Cargo Bags, Nets, Tie-Downs & AccessoriesД¬lass III/IV hitches are Weight Carrying (WC) and also are Weight Distributing (WD) hitches depending on the vehicle and hitch specifications.

Extensions, Adapters & Fabrication Parts.

This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. В© 2009, 2012 Cequent Performance Products Tighten all M12 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 65 Lb.-Ft. Tighten all fasteners to the required torque specification. Raise the passengers side of the hitch over the tail pipe, sandwiching bracket between the frame rail and exhaust hanger bracket. With the passengers side on the ground rotate the hitch through the cut-out. Draw-Tite Trailer Hitches & Towing Installation Instructions Author: CARiD Subject: Draw-Tite Trailer Hitches & Towing Installation Instructions Keywords: trailer.

Raise the driverвЂ™s side of the hitch into position through the tie-down bracket opening. Remove (2) fasteners holding rear muffler hanger. Be careful not to allow muffler to fall under its own weight. Note: Spraying a lubricant or soapy water on the metal hanger rod and the rubber isolator helps removal. Lower exhaust system at the rubber isolator leaving the rubber isolator in place on the exhaust. Return tie-down hook and fasteners to vehicle owner. Always wear SAFETY GLASSES when installing hitch Existing Weldnut (Conical Washer) Teeth side against hitch Example of pull wire procedure Fasteners typical both sides. Note: remove the bolts leaving the appearance panel in place, (Prius only). Installation Instructions PART NUMBERS: 76028, 84028 Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.

Remove the tie-down hook on driverвЂ™s side. Tie down bracket opening on appearance panel Equipment Required: 6- 8вЂќ Ratchet ExtensionДrawbar must be used in the Rise position only.Дў000 LB (908 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight

Draw tite hitch installation instructions