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TM
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38
37
42
43
27
43
44
Fig. 2A
Fig. 2B
2.
Assemble and install Hitch Receiver to Vehicle
Option A (hitch assembly) suggested
Refer to Fig. 2A
• Insert hitch receiver
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into hitch of vehicle as shown with
slots in vertical tube portion pointing towards the ground. Select
one of the three mounting holes, insuring opening in vertical
tube is not obstructed by bumper.
• Insert hitch pin
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and secure with cotter pin
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.
• This mounting hole location may change later in the assembly.
Option B (bumper assembly) Refer to Fig. 2B
• Align hitch receiver
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with precut hole (ball mount hole)
on factory bumper with slots in vertical tube portion pointing
towards the ground. Slide vehicle tube as close to bumper as
possible.
Note: On some vehicles the bumper may have a plastic liner
covering the bumper and ball mount hole. In this situation, the
plastic liner may need to be cut to gain access to ball mount
hole.
• Insert hardware, (1) 5/8"-11 x 5" bolt
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, (2) 5/8" washers
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,
and (1) 5/8"-11 nut
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.
• Hand tighten hardware at this time.