curt 11232 Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 3

INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:

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3.  Fishwire a 7/16" carriage bolt and CM-SP2 spacer
     through the access hole and out each of the two 
     forward holes in the bottom of the passenger side 
     frame rail as shown.

4.  Remove the contents of the trunk including the spare tire.  
     

5.  Remove the middle plug on the driver side of the spare 
     tire well.  Return plug to vehicle owner.

 6.  Raise hitch into position over the exhaust, threading the 
      passenger side fishwire through the slot in the passenger 
      side mounting plate.  Secure the passenger side with the 
      (2) 7/16" hex flange nuts as shown. Take care not to push 
      the carriage bolts into the frame rail.

 

Summary of Contents for 11232

Page 1: ...LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY MODERATE EASY MODERATE CHALLENGING THE INSTALL TIME LISTED IS FOR PROFESSIONAL INSTALLERS IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY 2 TO EASE INSTALLATION 2 PEOPLE MAY BE REQUIRED 3 USING PROPER TOOLS WILL GREATLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TH...

Page 2: ...LT 7 16 14 x 1 3 4 3 3 CARRIAGE BOLT 1 2 13 x 1 3 4 1 4 250 SPACER PLATE CM SP62 1 5 HEX FLANGE NUT 7 16 14 3 6 HEX FLANGE NUT HFN 1213 1 7 7 16 FISHWIRE 7_16 FISHWIRE 3 8 1 Lower the passenger side underbody panel by removing 3 torx head screws and 2 hex nuts Save fasteners for use in Step 10 2 Lower the exhaust by removing the 2 hex flange bolts from exhaust hanger bracket Return to vehicle owne...

Page 3: ... passenger side frame rail as shown 4 Remove the contents of the trunk including the spare tire 5 Remove the middle plug on the driver side of the spare tire well Return plug to vehicle owner 6 Raise hitch into position over the exhaust threading the passenger side fishwire through the slot in the passenger side mounting plate Secure the passenger side with the 2 7 16 hex flange nuts as shown Take...

Page 4: ... equivalent to seal the tire well plug hole from exhaust fumes and water by putting a bead around the CM SP62 spacer Place the CM SP62 spacer onto the hole and put a bead of caulk around the square hole Install a 1 2 carriage bolt and secure with a hex flange nut from under the vehicle as shown 9 Torque all M8 hardware to 17 ft lbs all 7 16 hardware to 70 ft lbs and all 1 2 hardware to 110 ft lbs ...

Page 5: ...ion of this product voids the warranty Curt Manufacturing Inc s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage 2 000 200 32 45 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SEDAN 11 26 2012 11232 90 Parts List DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QTY ITEM M8 1 25 x 35 HEX FLANGE BOLT M8 1 25 x 35 HFB 2 1 250 x 88 x 2 25 SQU...

Page 6: ... and out each of the two forward holes in the bottom of the passenger side frame rail as shown See Fishwire Technique 4 Remove the contents of the trunk including the spare tire Remove the middle plug on the driver side of the spare tire well Return plug to vehicle owner 5 Raise hitch into position over the exhaust threading the passenger side fishwire through the slot in the passenger side mounti...

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