Installation Guide

Parts List
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
ITEM
BOLT,CAR,1/2-13 UNC,1-3/4,GRD8,YZ10-1027241
NUT, SER-FLANGE,1/2-13 UNC,GRD8,YZ20-00062
4
2
.250 x 1.50 x 2.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACERCM-SP1
63
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT
***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***
HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
Curt Manufacturing Inc., 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 Inc., 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 Inc.'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.
4,000 400
6,000
600
FORD RANGER & MAZDA B2300, B3000, B4000
6/17/2020
13138
90
25
45
HITCH WEIGHT:
LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
78165
1
3
2
DRIVER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
SQUARE HOLE SPACER
(PLACED BETWEEN FRAME AND
HITCH IF VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED
WITH A STEP BUMPER
NOTE: Relocation of tire bracket is not required.
1) For vehicles with step bumper, remove rearmost bumper bracket bolts and J-nuts (both sides).
2) Position hitch on vehicle, sandwiching the bumper brackets (if present) between the hitch and the
vehicle frame. Install rearmost fasteners as shown.
3) Using hitch as a template, drill two 1/2" holes into frame at forward end of hitch.
Note: On some models, these holes may already exist.
4) Install remaining fasteners as shown. For vehicles with step bumper, place square hole spacer
between frame and side brackets at forward attachment.
5) Torque all 1/2" fasteners to 110 lb-ft.
-MAY REQUIRE SOME DRILLING
BUMPER BRACKET
EXISTING BUMPER BRACKET
FASTENERS - REARMOST TO BE
REMOVED
NOTE: 97 AND PRIOR YEARS
19mm OPEN END STYLE
WRENCH MUST BE PURCHASED
TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF SPARE
TIRE AFTER HITCH INSTALLATION