Cequent Towing Products 36455 Instructions D'installation

Fascia
Vehicle Frame
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 36455F
Wrenches: 13mm, 15mm, 18mm
Drill Bits: None
Existing M12 Bolt
Existing M10 Bolt
Note: Uses all existing
Bolts on Vehicle
1. Lower exhaust by removing bolt which attaches rearmost hanger bracket to passenger's side frame rail. Retain bolt for
reinstallation.
2. Remove existing bolts from frame rails as shown in Figure 2, (2) on driver's side, (2) on passenger's side and retain for hitch
installation.
3. Raise hitch into position as shown in Figure 1 and attach with existing bolts removed in step 2. Hand tighten.
4. Push hitch towards driver's side, so that passenger's side bracket is up against trunk pan, and tighten fasteners to
specifications below.
5. Raise exhaust back into position and reinstall bolt removed in step 1.
Note: Rotating exhaust hanger bracket before tightening will add clearance between side bracket and exhaust.
Tighten all M10 CL10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 53 Lb.-Ft. (72 N*M)
Tighten all M12 CL10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 92 Lb.-Ft. (125 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.
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2007, 2008, 2009 Cequent Towing Products
Installation Instructions
Chrysler Town & Country
Dodge Grand Caravan
Drawbar Kit:
36061
Drawbar must be
used in the Rise
position only.
Existing
weldnuts
Figure 1 Figure 1
VW Routan
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Hitch type
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
Driver's Side
Frame Rail
Remove
Bolts
Sheet 1 of 3
Part Numbers:
Manufacturer's Rating or
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
3500 (1589 Kg.)
Wiring Access Location: SUV1, SUV2
Leave these bolts in
Vehicle Forward
Figure 2
Attention:
On some vehicles
air-conditioning lines
are very close to this
attachment. Be careful
not to damage lines when
installing hitch.
Existing M12 Bolt
Existing M10 Bolt
36455N 1-19-09
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
36455
90169
06550
UHI 36332
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
300 (136 Kg.)
Passenger's
Side Frame
Rail
Remove
Bolts
Rev. D