Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsCURT ManualsOther2" Front Receiver Hitch, Select Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon

GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.

GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A STRAIGHT LINE PULL: 9,000 LBS. MAX. LINE PULL.

*** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY. ***

HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634

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.

5,000 500

CHEVROLET COLORADO & CANYON

6/8/2020

31074

HITCH WEIGHT:

LBS.

INSTALL TIME

PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES

NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES

INSTALL NOTES:

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Parts List

DESCRIPTION

PART NUMBER

QTY

ITEM

BOLT,CAR,7/16-14 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ

10-1028242

7/16" FISHWIRE7_16 FISHWIRE43

NUT,SER-FLANGE,7/16-14 UNC,GRD8,YZ20-0010344

.250 x 1.00 x 2.50" SQUARE HOLE SPACERCM-SP1141

- NO DRILLING REQUIRED

- MAY REQUIRE FASCIA

TRIMMING OR REMOVAL

TOOLS REQUIRED

RATCHET

TORQUE WRENCH

AVIATION SHEARS

11/16" SOCKET

15mm SOCKET

10mm SOCKET

11/16" OPEN END WRENCH

DRIVER SIDE

FRAME RAIL

PASSENGER

SIDE

FRAME RAIL

ACCESS HOLE

(BOTH SIDES)

EXISTING HOLE

(BOTH SIDES)

LOWER FASCIA

MOUNTING HOLE

(BOTH SIDES)

FRONT

MOUNTING

TAB

FRAME CROSS

MEMBER

INSTALLATION STEPS

1) Determine if trimming is required on vehicle by raising hitch into position. If needed, mark and trim lower fascia, as shown above, or remove lower fascia and

return to owner. Note:

Check for proper fit prior to trimming.

2) Remove skid plate. OPTIONAL-Trim 1/2" from edge and replace later (SEE SKID PLATE TRIM DETAIL)

3) Raise hitch into position aligning the mounting holes with the upper holes in hitch on both sides.

4) Fishwire (2) 7/16" carriage bolts and SP2 spacers into position through the access holes as shown.

5) Loosely install nuts, being careful not to push bolt into the frame.

6) Rotate the hitch into position aligning holes in the frame cross member with the slots in the front mounting tabs.

7) Install remaining (2) 7/16" carriage bolts and SP2 spacers in each hole. Loosely install nuts.

8) Ensure the hitch is aligned to the trimmed lower fascia. Adjust as needed.

9) Torque all 7/16" fasteners to 69 ft-lbs.

OPTIONAL-Replace trimmed skid plate.

Installation complete.

3.00

3.50

FASCIA TRIM DETAIL

LOWER FASCIA

NOTE: DIMENSIONS ARE

APPROX. CONFIRM FIT

PRIOR TO TRIMMING

SKID PLATE TRIM DETAIL

.38in

Summary of content (6 pages)

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31074 CHEVROLET COLORADO & CANYON 6/8/2020 GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: 5,000 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 500 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT. GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A STRAIGHT LINE PULL: 9,000 LBS. MAX. LINE PULL. *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY. *** HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634 Parts List ITEM QTY PART NUMBER NOTE: DIMENSIONS ARE APPROX.
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CHEVROLET COLORADO & CANYON 31074 ***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY ***. FRONT MOUNTED ACCESSORIES 1) Do not exceed front axle Gross Weight Rating (GAWR). Consult owners manual or specification plate located on driver's door frame. Measure gross front axle weight by placing front wheels of loaded vehicle on a scale. WARNING: Exceeding GAWR may overload the front axle and/or suspension. This could result in accident, property damage and personal injury.
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1074 YEARS: 2015 Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: COLORADO & CANYON MAKE: CHEVROLET STYLE: TRUCK WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY WEIGHT CARRYING: PRO INSTALL TIME: NOVICE INSTALL TIME: TRAILER WEIGHT: TONGUE WEIGHT: 45 MIN. 90 MIN. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.
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INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: Parts List ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 4 CM-SP11 .250 x 1.00 x 2.50" SQUARE HOLE SPACER 2 4 10-10282 BOLT,CAR,7/16-14 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ 3 4 7_16 FISHWIRE 7/16" FISHWIRE 4 4 20-00103 NUT,SER-FLANGE,7/16-14 UNC,GRD8,YZ 1) Determine if trimming is required on vehicle by raising hitch into position. If needed, mark and trim lower fascia, as shown above, or remove lower fascia and return to owner. Note: Check for proper fit prior to trimming.
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INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 3) Raise hitch into position aligning the mounting holes with the upper holes in hitch on both sides. 4) Fishwire (2) 7/16" carriage bolts and SP2 spacers into position through the access holes as shown. 5) Loosely install nuts, being careful not to push bolt into the frame. 6) Rotate the hitch into position aligning holes in the frame cross member with the slots in the front mounting tabs. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.
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INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 7) Install remaining (2) 7/16" carriage bolts and SP2 spacers in each hole. Loosely install nuts. 9) Torque all 7/16" fasteners to 69 ft-lbs. OPTIONAL-Replace trimmed skid plate. Installation complete. 8) Ensure the hitch is aligned to the trimmed lower fascia. Adjust as needed. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.