Blue Ox BX2227 Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 7

CUSTOMER SERVICE COMMITMENT

Blue Ox is committed to providing you with 

exceptional customer care throughout your lifetime 

with our products.   Our team is here to assist you 

with any questions you may have regarding the 

performance of your product.  Simply call 1-800-

228-9289 and you can speak with our customer 

care team. 

Additionally, please visit our website to see 

which rallies our Destination America team will 

be attending.   For a nominal fee, our service 

technician will service your towing system to 

ensure it’s in proper working condition.  Also as 

a commitment to our customers, should you visit 

our factory you can stay at our full service Blue 

Ox campground at no charge along with enjoying 

a factory tour.

Again thank you for being our customer and for 

the confidence you have shown in the performance 

of our products.  It is because of customers like 

you we enjoy the success we have today.

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292-6042 Rev. F   

2/14/11

2003-05 Honda Pilot

Installation Instructions

BX2227

Shown without Removable Tabs Installed.

Shown with Removable Tabs Installed.

If the baseplate is in an accident, it must 

be replaced.  DO NOT use it again!  An 

accident can cause unseen damage and 

using it again could result in more dam-

age or serious injury.  DO NOT use the 

baseplate if it is damaged or missing parts. 

Summary of Contents for BX2227

Page 1: ...t and existing hardware specified in the Baseplate Installation Instructions Confirm the towability and pre towing procedures for your vehicle with the owner s manual or contact the vehicle s manufact...

Page 2: ...46 Baseplate Safety Cable 36 CL III Not Shown 2 229 0359 Quicklink 3 8 ZP Not Shown 2 290 0437 Cap Plug Black Not Shown Important Use only genuine factory replacement parts on your baseplate Do NOT su...

Page 3: ...slightly to compensate for auto manufacturer s tolerances These minor adjustments may include filing a hole slightly bending electrical rods or bending end plates The BX8869 Bulb and Socket Wiring Ki...

Page 4: ...e two metric bolts on the top of the metal bumper bracket using a 12MM socket These bolts will NOT be reused for the installation 5 6 2003 05 Honda Pilot Installation Instructions BX2227 When using po...

Page 5: ...lts 8MM lock washers and the 3 8 flat washers on the top side and existing bolts on the bottom side Do this to both sides of the vehicle BE SURE TO USE LOCTITE Red on ALL bolts 8 9 Tighten the bolts o...

Page 6: ...8 lock washers 12 13 Be sure ALL bolts on baseplate are tightened Reinstall the headlight assemblies and the fascia while assuring all electrical components are properly plugged in Baseplate Installa...

Page 7: ...y at our full service Blue Ox campground at no charge along with enjoying a factory tour Again thank you for being our customer and for the confidence you have shown in the performance of our products...

Page 8: ...ty cables are to be used in conjunction with and NOT a replacement for legally required safety cables attaching the towed vehicle to the towing vehicle Notice To Baseplate Installer 1 It is YOUR respo...

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