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INSTALLATION MANUAL
70108
WARNING
Never exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR).
Parts List
Item Qty Description
1
1
Tow bar base plate
2
2
Tow bar mounting tab
3
2
Safety cable, 3,500 lbs.
4
10
Hex head cap screw,
3/8"-16 x 1-1/4", grade 8
5
10
Nylock nut, 3/8"-16, grade 8
6
1
Flat washer, M6
7
1
Hex head cap screw,
M6-1 x 30mm, CL8.8
8
2
Quick link, 1/4"
9
2
Socket plug
Tools Required
Torque wrench
Drill
Socket, 9/16"
Drill bit, 3/8"
Socket, 7/16"
T15 Torx bit
Socket, 7mm
Utility knife
Socket, 10mm
Large vise grip
Wrench, 7/16"
Nut driver, 5/16"
Wrench, 9/16"
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Level of Difficulty
Moderate
CAUTION
Take care when cutting any plastic or metal as injury may occur if done improperly.
Installed Attachment Tabs
Height
16"
Width
23"
Torque Specifications
M
et
ric
Bolt Size
CL8.8
CL10.9
SA
E
Bolt Size
Grade 5
Grade 8
M6 bolt
6.6 ft-lbs.
9.4 ft-lbs.
1/4" bolt
86 in-lbs.
122 in-lbs.
M8 bolt
16.0 ft-lbs.
22.9 ft-lbs.
5/16" bolt
178 in-lbs.
251 in-lbs.
M10 bolt
31.6 ft-lbs.
45.2 ft-lbs.
3/8" bolt
26 ft-lbs.
37 ft-lbs.
M12 bolt
55.1 ft-lbs.
78.9 ft-lbs.
7/16" bolt
42 ft-lbs.
59 ft-lbs.
M14 bolt
88.1 ft-lbs.
126.1 ft-lbs.
1/2" bolt
75 ft-lbs.
110 ft-lbs.
M16 bolt
136.7 ft-lbs.
195.6 ft-lbs.
5/8" bolt
128 ft-lbs.
180 ft-lbs.
M18 bolt
195.4 ft-lbs.
270.3 ft-lbs.
3/4" bolt
227 ft-lbs.
320 ft-lbs.
Use above torque setting unless otherwise noted
NOTICE
Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.
Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.
This installation requires front fascia panels, headlight and windshield washer components
to be temporarily removed and reinstalled. Some drilling and trimming are required.
To help prevent damage to the product or vehicle, refer to the specified
torque specifications when securing hardware during the installation process.
If equipped, we recommend removing the base plate attachment tabs when not in use.
Product Photo
Not pictured: Safety cables, quick links and socket plugs
