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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the hitch platform to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Hitch Platform & Platform Bolts
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the platform hitch bolts to the frame rails and the rear bumper.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the trailer hitch-to-frame bolts to 113 N.m (83 lb ft).
    • Tighten the trailer hitch-to-bumper bolts to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: View Of Trailer Wiring Harness
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  5. Connect the trailer wiring harness.