For vehicles with OEM Tow Hook: Tow hook must be permanently removed for hitch
installation.
1. Lower exhaust system at the rubber isolator (3 places). Note: Spraying a lubricant or
soapy water on the metal hanger rod and the rubber isolator helps removal. Remove
rubber isolator from mufflers only (2) to be re-install step 3. Be careful not to allow
muffler to fall under its own weight.
3. Install carriage bolts (item 6) into exhaust hangers on hitch. Install rubber isolators removed in
step 1, onto 7/16 carriage bolts on hitch. Install flat washer, and 7/16-14 hex lock nut. See Figure 3.
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2. Remove and return exhaust hanger, and/or exhaust hanger with
factory tow hook, and fasteners to vehicle owner.
4. Feed ½-13 carriage bolt and spacer into passenger
side frame rail as shown using reverse pullwire
procedure. Leave pullwire attached. See Figure 2.
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