Instr 9928014
Rev 02 2017-08
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TOOLS REQUIRED
• Safety Glasses
• Pliers, Needle Nose
• Pop Rivet Puller
• Socket Set, Metric
• Socket Set, Torx
®
Bit
• Torque Wrench
• Wrench Set, Metric
IMPORTANT
Your AXYS
®
144 Hitch Kit is exclusively designed for your vehicle. Please read the installation instructions
thoroughly before beginning. Installation is easier if the vehicle is clean and free of debris. For your safety, and to
ensure a satisfactory installation, perform all installation steps correctly in the sequence shown.
ASSEMBLY TIME
Approximately 30 minutes
NOTE
Additional time may be required for optional steps, or
to accommodate other installed accessories.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Remove stock rear bumper
A
.
a. Remove two nuts
B
and two bolts
C
that
secure the rear bumper to the chassis from
each side of the vehicle.
Remove remaining fasteners
D
securing snow
flap to the rear bumper as shown.
2. Install provided rear bumper
q
.
a. Place the rear bumper
q
that was provided
with your kit into place by lining up the six
mounting holes as shown. Secure into place
using provided fasteners
u
. Torque to
specification provided.
TORQUE
6 Ft. Lbs. (8.5 Nm)