Owners manual

30160IN – 5JUN14 PCN3308 2014 CEQUENT™ PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC PRINTED IN MEXICO
FOR KIT 30160
WARNING:
To prevent tilting head
detachment and or
separation of hitch you must
make sure that the anchor
assemblies are properly
installed and pinned, and
the spring retaining clips are
properly installed onto the
½” pull pins before towing.
The spring retaining clip can
easily be seen through the
site holes in the top of the
head.
Figure 14 : Pin and Clip (Skid Plate cut away view)
Grease Fitting
Lubricate Skid Plate
(With No Lubrication Plate)
Lubricate Jaw
Retaining
Clip
Pull Pin
Site Holes (2)
WARNING:
Tilting 5
th
Wheel head can
crush and cut. Keep hands and
fingers clear from this area at
all times (including
placement/removal of head).
Figure 13 : Head Placement
3/8 Carriage bolt (2)
3/8 Lock Washer (2)
3/8 Nut (2)
Grip
9. Place and pin head onto center section (see Figures 13/14). Keep hands clear of ear placement while placing/removing
head onto/off hitch base as noted on head labels. Head will tilt rearward with proper torsion spring installation (Step 10).
10. Add head handle and handle carriage bolts as shown in Figure 13.
11. Slide handle grip over handle tube (using liquid soap as a lubricant will ease installation).
12. Lubricate jaw and skid plate (If no lubrication plate is being used) with automotive type chassis grease (see Figure 14). The
jaw pin comes greased from the factory. To insure smooth jaw operation, grease should be added every 6 months to
grease fitting on top of head (see Figure 14). Refer to the Lubrication section in this manual.
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