Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required: Utility Knife
Fastener Kit: 75658F
Wrenches: 17mm
Drill Bits: None
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Qty. (4)
Hex Bolt M10 x 1.50 x 70mm CL8.8
Note: Fascia Trimming Required. Obtain Vehicle Owner's Approval Before Cutting.
1.
Locate existing grooved area on bottom of fascia to be cut as shown in Figure 2. Cut fascia as shown to access mounting holes
in vehicle cross member.
2.
Raise hitch into position, aligning holes in hitch top plate with holes in vehicle cross member.
3.
Secure with M10 x 1.50 x 70mm hex bolts and 3/8" conical toothed washers.
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to prevent
entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a
vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and
SAE J684.
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2008 Cequent Towing Products
Installation Instructions
Volkswagen Tiguan
Note: Fascia Trimming Required. Obtain Vehicle
Owner's Approval Before Cutting
Plastic Fascia
Existing Weldnuts
1
2
1
Fascia not shown for clarity
2
Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft. (52 N*M)
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Hitch type
Weight Distributing
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
Wiring Access Location: PC1, PC2
Existing Grooved Area
In Vehicle Fascia
Figure 2
Vehicle Cross member
Hitch Top Plate
Figure 1
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Qty. (4)
Conical Toothed Washer 3/8"
Sheet 1 of 3
75658N
Part Numbers:
Manufacturer's Rating or
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
Do Not Use With Spring Bars
3500 (1589 Kg)
350 (159 Kg)
6-1/2"
(165mm)
(Looking up from under vehicle)
Fascia trimming diagram
7-28-08
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
75658
44611
87600
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
Area to be cut for
Hitch installation
Rev. A