This hitch meets all requirements of:
SAE J2638
Society of Automotive Engineers Standard for
Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck attachment performance
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 9466F
Wrenches/Sockets: 24mm, 15/16"
Drill Bits: 5/8" and 3-1/4" Hole-Saws
Other Tools: Lubricating spray,
exhaust removal tool or pry bar,
universal swivel socket & extensions.
Use this hole as guide to drill
3-1/4" hole through truck bed
Use these (4) holes as
guide to drill 5/8" holes
up through truck bed
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Bolt, M16 x 1.5 x 45, CL 10.9
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Washer, Lock 5/8"
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Washer, Flat Hardened 5/8"
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Nut Plate Assembly
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U-bolt, 5/8" - 18 x 5"
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Tighten all M16 x 1.5 Class 10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 230 lb.-ft. (312 N*M)
Note:
Check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners are properly tightened and hitch ball is locking in place. If hitch is
removed, plug all holes in truck bed 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.
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Installation Instructions, Ram 3500
IMPORTANT!
Do not drill any holes
Determine that the hitch does not interfere with any under vehicle structure,
brake lines, electrical wiring, cables, fuel lines or vents.
(Rear axle vent hose will need to be relocated.)
Underneath truck looking up
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Lower of Towing Vehicle Manufacturer's Rating or:
30,000 LB
(13620 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
7500 LB
(3405 Kg) Max Tongue Weight (TW)
until installer has inspected truck:
Figure 1.
and forward
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Washer, Flat 9/16"
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Spring, Compression
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Nut, Jam 5/8" - 18
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Hitch Ball, 2-5/16"
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Cover, Magnet
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Part Numbers:
TM
Do Not Exceed
Truck cross member cut-away
to show detail
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Not to scale
9466N
4-8-13
9466
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