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Authorized Drawbar Kit:
3592
(Sold Separately)
Drawbar must be used in
the RISE position only.
Bumper beam
Rear
Figure 1
Always wear SAFETY GLASSES
when installing hitch
Remove (3) plastic underbody panels – using a flat head screw driver, remove (14) plastic push-type rivets and (3) threaded panel fasteners from bottom panels.
1.
2a. Lower Fascia removal - using a Phillips head screw driver, remove (2) screws located at bottom inside edge of lower fascia, (1) per side.
b.) using a plastic trim panel tool, remove (5) clips holding wiring harness to fascia retaining tabs. See Figure 2.
c.) using a plastic trim panel tool, gently remove the plastic fascia starting at the outer edges. See Figure 3.
Remove bumper beam – using a 12mm socket, remove (8) M8 bolts, (4) per side, attaching bumper beam to end panel. See Figure 1.
3.
Bumper beam modification – using an adjustable wrench, bend the tabs on back of bumper beam up approximately 15 degrees. See Figure 4.
4.
Hitch installation – raise hitch and bumper beam into position aligning holes with weldnuts in the end panel. Sandwich the hitch between bumper beam and end panel. See Figure 1.
5.
Reinstall fasteners - Loosely reinstall the existing (8) M8 bolts into weldnuts in end panel, (4) per side.
6.
7.
Tighten all fasteners with torque wrench to 20 Lb.-Ft. (27 N*M)
Reinstall lower fascia and wiring clips – reinstall the lower fascia aligning tabs in lower fascia with upper fascia. Reinstall the (5) wiring clips into fascia tabs above the bumper beam.
8.
Reinstall the (2) screws at outer edge of fascia.
Trim center underbody panel – using a tape measure, marker and utility knife, measure, mark, and trim the center underbody panel. See Figure 5.
9.
10. Reinstall underbody panels – reinstall the (3) underbody panels using the (14) push-type rivets and the (3) threaded panel fasteners.
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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Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 24966, 77966, CQT24966
Bumper end
panel
Existing
M8-1.25 Bolts
(8) Places
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
Lower Fascia
Figure 3
5-1/4"
Center Underbody Panel
Figure 5
Sheet 3 of 18
24966NP
Figure 2
Figure 4
4-1/2"
Forward
8-10-17
Rev. A
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