INSTALLATION MANUAL
Level of Difficulty
Moderate
Parts List
#
Qty
Description
1
2
Base rail
2
1
Long mounting bracket, right
3
1
Short mounting bracket, right
4
1
Short mounting bracket, left
5
1
Long mounting bracket, left
6
10
U-shaped spacer, 5/16"
7
8
Ribbed neck bolt,
1/2" - 13 x 1-1/2"
8
10
Carriage bolt, 1/2" - 13 x 2"
9
18
Lock washer, 1/2"
10 18
Hex nut, 1/2" - 13
11 10
Flat washer, 1/2"
12 2
Round hole spacer,
1/2" x 1-1/4" x 2-1/2"
13 2
Carriage bolt, 1/2" - 13 x 4-1/2"
14 2
Round tube spacer,
1" OD x 14 GA, A-513
15 1
Fish wire
Tools Required
Torque wrench
Socket set
Drill
3/16" drill bit
Wrench, 3/4"
7/32" drill bit
Socket, 3/4"
C-clamps
1" drill bit (for some Dodge applications)
Torque Specifications
1/4" bolt
122 in-lbs.
5/16" bolt
251 in-lbs.
3/8" bolt
37 ft-lbs.
7/16" bolt
59 ft-lbs.
1/2" bolt
106 ft-lbs.
Use above torque setting unless otherwise noted
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WARNING
Never exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
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Notes and Maintenance
Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.
Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.
Custom mounting brackets required on some installations
Dealers: Provide this installation manual to the end user. Physically demonstrate all procedures
in this manual to the end user. Have the end user demonstrate that they understand procedures.
End Users: Read and follow this installation manual every time you use a hitch. Save this
manual for future reference. Pass on copies of this manual to any other user or owner of hitch.
Refer to the table to the left when securing hardware during the
installation process to help prevent damage to the product or vehicle.
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