Owners manual

GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS.
WARNING: ** FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY **
WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY ***
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HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
CURT Manufacturing LLC., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser.
If the product is found to be defective, CURT Manufacturing LLC., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid,
with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. CURT Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to
repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.
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.
1,500 150
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MITSUBISHI MIRAGE G4
7/11/2016
11449
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Parts List
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
ITEM
HEX HEAD BOLTM8 - 1.25 x 30 HEX BOLT21
CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER3/8"22
CARRIAGE BOLT3/8-16 x 1 1/223
U-BOLT3_8 - 16 x 1.00 x 1.881
4
HEX FLANGE NUT
HFN381645
3/8" FISHWIRE3_8 FISHWIRE
26
SPACER11449-SP
27
1. Remove plastic panel from drivers side of the vehicle by removing (2) M6 screws with a 10mm socket and (2)
plastic clips. Lower the now exposed canister by removing (4) M8 screws using a 12mm socket and (1) M6 screw
using a 10mm socket. Rotate canister downward to provide access to the frame rail. Remove exposed (2) M10
screws using a 12mm socket. Save for reinstallation in Steps 3 and 4.
2. Enlarge forward most passenger side frame rail hole. Fishwire 3/8" carriage bolt and 11449-SP spacer through the
large access hole in the passenger side frame rail and out the enlarged hole. Reverse fishwire the remaining 3/8"
carriage bolt and spacer into the large access hole.
3. Place u-bolt into position in the vehicle recovery loop. Raise the hitch into position in between the last bracket
removed in Step 1 and the driver side frame rail. Loosely secure with provided M8 bolts and conical tooth washers
on the driver side. Secure remaining fasteners using 3/8" flange nuts.
4. Tighten 3/8" bolts to 37 ft-lbs. Tighten M8 bolts to 23 ft-lbs. Repeat Step 1 in reverse order to reinstall components
removed from the vehicle. If desired trim underbody panel as shown above in trim diagram using contours of the
part as a guide.
3
7
1
2
4
5
DRIVER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
TRUNK PAN
6
HOLE ENLARGEMENT
REQUIRED
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
BALLMOUNT #45521
EURO MOUNT
OPTION AVAILABLE
#45571 (1 7/8" BALL)
#45572 (2" BALL)
ACCESS HOLE
EXISTING WELDNUT
TOOLS REQUIRED
RATCHET
10mm SOCKET
12mm SOCKET
13mm SOCKET
9/16" SOCKET
6" EXTENSION
SCREW DRIVER
TORQUE WRENCH
DIE GRINDER
SAFETY GLASSES
- NO DRILLING
- HOLE ENLARGEMENT
- UNDERBODY PANEL TRIMMING
EXISTING RECOVERY LOOP
TRIM DIAGRAM