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STARTING AND OPERATING
RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTION HITCH
ADJUSTMENT
1. Position the truck to be ready to connect to
the trailer (do not connect the trailer).
2. Measure the height from the top of the front
wheel opening on the fender to the ground,
this is height H1.
Measuring Height (H)
3. Attach the trailer to the vehicle without the
weight distribution bars connected.
4. Measure the height from the top of the front
wheel opening on the fender to the ground,
this is height H2.
5. Install and adjust the tension in the weight
distributing bars per the manufacturers’
recommendations so that the height of the
front fender is approximately (H2-H1)/2+H1
(about 1/2 the difference between H2 and H1
above normal ride height [H1]).
6. Perform a visual inspection of the trailer and
weight distributing hitch to confirm manufac
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turers’ recommendations have been met.
NOTE:
For all towing conditions, we recommend towing
with TOW/HAUL mode engaged.
Measurement
Example
Example Height (mm)
H1
1030
H2
1058
H2-H1
28
(H2-H1)/2
14
(H2-H1)/2 + H1
1044
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