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Always wear SAFETY GLASSES
when installing hitch
Fascia trim diagram
Forward Access
Hole
Figure 2
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Conical Washer
Teeth side
Against hitch
1.
Remove tie down bracket – Use a 17mm socket to remove the tie down bracket from the passenger side frame rail. Return bracket to the vehicle owner.
2.
Lower exhaust – Use a 12mm wrench to remove two bolts from the exhaust bracket on each side. Using exhaust removal pliers to remove the rubber isolators from two brackets
forward of the muffler to lower exhaust system, be sure to support the exhaust system to prevent damage.
3.
Remove heat shield – Use a 10mm socket to remove the nuts holding on the heat shield.
4.
Remove hole plugs – Using a flathead screwdriver remove the plugs from the frame rails in the area of the hitch.
5.
Remove fascia brackets – Use a 10mm socket to remove 1 bolt and 2 nuts to remove brackets from the rear edge of the fascia.
6.
Trim fascia – Per diagram trim the center tab of the bumper fascia using die grinder or suitable cutting tool.
7.
Enlarge holes – Use a ½" drill bit to enlarge the rearmost attachment hole in the bottom of the driver side frame rail. Using a step drill bit, enlarge the forward attachment hole to 1"
to allow for fastener installation.
8.
Install fasteners – Using the wireform procedures above, install the supplied carriage bolts and spacers. 2 bolts in driver side frame and 1 bolt in the pass. side frame. Keep the
wireform attached.
9.
Install hitch – Raise the hitch into position and align the attachment holes in the hitch with the bolts and weldnut in the vehicle frame. Remove any excessive caulk/sealant that may
interfere with the hitch.
10. Install fasteners – Loosely install the supplied hex M12 bolt and ½"conical washer with the teeth side toward the hitch. Carefully remove wireform and install the supplied 7/16" hex
nuts and 7/16" conical washers with the teeth side toward the hitch onto the carriage bolts installed in step 7.
11. Torque fasteners - Tighten all M12 fasteners with torque wrench to 68Lb.-Ft. (92 N*M) and all 7/16" fasteners to 50Lb-Ft. (68 N*M)
12. Reinstall fascia brackets - Reinstall the fascia brackets that were removed in step 5.
13. Reinstall heat shield - Reinstall the heat shield that was removed in step 3.
14. Reinstall exhaust – Raise the exhaust into position and reinstall the bolts removed earlier. Reinstall the rubber isolators removed earlier.
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.
©2024 Horizon Global Corporation. - Printed in Mexico
Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 25009, 78311, CQT25009
Authorized Drawbar Kit:
3593 (Sold Separately)
Drawbar must be used in the
RISE position only.
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Enlarge Access Hole
Enlarge Hole
Figure 1
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Weldnut
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Frame rail
A. Insert bolt and
Block into frame
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
Sheet 3 of 9
Fastener Kit: 25009F
Qty. (1)
Bolt M12 x 1.25 x 45mm
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Qty. (1)
Washer Conical 1/2"
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Qty. (3)
Bolt Carriage 7/16-14x1.50"
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Qty. (3)
Spacer 3/16x1.00x2.00
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Qty. (3)
Washer Conical 7/16"
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Qty. (3)
Hex Nut 7/16-14
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Wireform 7/16"
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Blue Thread Locker is
recommended to be
used on ALL Fasteners
B. Align block on
C. Pull bolt
access hole
thru block
Figure 3
25009N
04-04-24
Rev. B
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