Horizon Global 25004 Instructions D'installation page 3

Always wear SAFETY GLASSES
when installing hitch
End panel
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Impact bar
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Authorized Drawbar Kit:
3593 (Sold Separately)
Drawbar must be used in
the RISE position only.
Figure 1
1. Remove plastic trim piece – Use flathead screwdriver to remove (3) push rivets from plastic trim piece located under fascia driver's side. Use phillips screwdriver to loosen (1)
christmas tree screw from plastic trim piece. Remove and return to owner.
2. Remove taillights – Use phillips screwdriver to remove (2) screws from driver side taillight. Use plastic trim tools to gently disconnect the taillight from the vehicle and set aside.
Repeat this process for passenger side.
3. Remove hardware from fascia - a) Use flathead screwdriver to remove (2) push rivets connecting fascia and impact bar. b) Use flathead screwdriver to remove (2) push rivets from
bottom passenger side of fascia. Repeat for driver side. c) Use phillips screwdriver to remove (1) screw under driver side taillight and flathead screwdriver to remove (1) push rivet.
Repeat for passenger side.
4. Loosen wheel well liner – Use phillips screwdriver to remove (4) screws from wheel well liner on driver side. Repeat this process for passenger side
5. Remove fascia - Use plastic trim tools to remove the fascia starting at the outer edges near the wheel wells and gently pull the fascia. Carefully set the fascia aside for reinstallation.
Disconnect any sensors if present.
6. Remove end panel/impact bar hardware – Using 13mm socket remove (4) 8mm screws from impact bar/end panel. Return to owner.
7. Install hitch – Raise hitch into position. Fasten 8mm and 7/16 hardware to brackets and then ½ hardware to tow hook (loosely tighten) see
for easier installation.
8. Tighten all 8mm fasteners with torque wrench to 20 Lb.-Ft. (27 N*M). Tighten all 7/16-14 Gr5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M). Tighten all 1/2-13 Gr5
fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M).
9. Trim fascia – Locate the center of fascia. Using tape measure, marker, and die grinder, to cut a 1.50"x 3" notch in the bottom of fascia. See Figure 2. Note: Be sure area is clear of all
electrical wiring before trimming.
10. Reinstall the fascia, wiring harness, fasteners, wheel liners and taillights removed in Step 2-5.
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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Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 25004, 78297, CQT25004
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Tow hook
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Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
Figure 2
Fasteners
typical on
both sides
Conical washer
teeth side
against hitch
Sheet 3 of 18 25004NP
Fastener Kit: 25004F
① Qty. (2) Carriage Bolt
7/16"-13x1 ¾ " GR5
② Qty. (6) Conical washer 7/16"
l Qty. (2) Hex nut 7/16'', GR2
m Qty. (4) Bolt M8 1.25 x 40mm CL 10.9
n Qty. (4) Washer 7/16" heavy
o Qty. (2) Spacer 3/16 "x1"x 2"
p Qty. Washer 7/16"
(12)
q Qty. (1) Carriage Bolt
½-13x1 ¾" GR5
r Qty. (1) Conical washer ½"
s Qty. (1) Hex nut ½"-13, GR5
⑪ Qty. (1) Spacer ¼ "x1"x 3"
Figure 1 . NOTE: Tape washes to bracket
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