5. Trim heat shield – Using a tape measure, marker & tin snip, measure, mark, and trim the area on the heat shields as shown in Figure 3 (driver side heat shield) &
Figure 4 (passenger side heat shield).
3.5"
3.5"
7. "
3. "
7. "
3. "
Figure 4
Figure 3
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
6. Tighten all 7/16"-14x1.50 Gr5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 ft.lb. (68 N*m).