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Trailer Tow Hitch For 05‑14 VW Volkswagen Jetta Golf 1 1/4" Towing Receiver Class 1
Model: 248662005 - 2014 Volkswagen, Jetta, 4 Dr. Sedan
2009 - 2014 Volkswagen, Jetta, SportWagon
2010 - 2014 Volkswagen, Golf, Wagon
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 11 12 13 14 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 24866
- UPC: 742512248661
- Includes: Class 1 Trailer Tow Hitch
Compatibility Chart
Year Range | Make | Model | Style |
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2005 - 2014 Volkswagen, Jetta, 4 Dr. Sedan
2009 - 2014 Volkswagen, Jetta, SportWagon
2010 - 2014 Volkswagen, Golf, Wagon
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 11 12 13 14 2011 2012 2013 2014
Specification | |
Attachment Location | Rear |
Color | Black |
Drawbar Included | No |
Drilling Required | No |
Gross Towing Weight | 2,000 lbs. |
Hitch Class | I |
Material | Steel |
Maximum Tongue Weight | 200 lbs. |
Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
Mounting Type | Vehicle Frame |
Receiver Size | 1.25 in. |
Receiver Type | Square Tube |
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 05-14 VW Volkswagen Jetta Golf 1 1/4" Towing Receiver Class 1 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, and Volkswagen Golf Wagon (Canada only)
Part Numbers:
- 24866
- 60283
- 77249
Wiring Access Location:
- Sedan: PC3, PC4
- Wagon: SUV3, SUV4
Tools Required:
- Pull Wire (7/16” provided)
- Tape
- Sealant
- Wrenches: Torx® 25, 10mm, 13mm, 11/16”, 3/4”
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb. (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb. (91 kg)
- Note: Do not exceed towing vehicle manufacturer’s rating.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Plastic Fascia:
- Remove the plastic fascia from underneath the passenger side by removing (2-3) Torx® 25 screws and (2) plastic hex nuts.
- Return the fascia cover to the owner.
-
Remove Additional Screws:
- Detach the remaining (2) Torx® 25 screws on the passenger side fascia. (Not present on 2011 sedan models.)
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Detach the rubber exhaust isolator ahead of the axle and remove (2) bolts from the exhaust hanger bracket. Support the exhaust as needed.
-
Bend Exhaust Bracket Tabs:
- Bend the two small tabs on the exhaust bracket upward as shown in Figure 2.
-
Lower Fuel Vapor Canister:
- If present, lower the fuel vapor canister on the passenger side for access.
-
Fishwire Bolts and Spacers:
- Use the pull wire to feed the 7/16” carriage bolt and spacer (Items 10 & 11) through the access slot in the passenger-side frame. Leave the pull wire attached.
- Bend the handle nut (Item 3) and insert it into the frame over the center hole. Tape the spacer (Item 9) to the inside of the side bracket.
-
Raise Hitch into Position:
- Rotate the exhaust bracket out of the way and raise the hitch into place. Thread the pull wire through the spacer and side bracket while lifting the hitch.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Install the M12 bolt and washer (Items 1 & 2) as shown in the diagram. Rotate the exhaust bracket back into position and install (2) M8 bolts and washers (Items 12 & 13). Remove the 7/16” pull wire and install the 7/16” nut and washer (Items 7 & 8) as shown.
-
Install Spare Tire Well Fasteners:
- Remove the spare tire and forward rubber plug from the spare tire well. Install the 1/2” bolt and spacer (Items 5 & 6) as shown, applying sealant (not provided) to prevent exhaust and water entry. Secure with the 1/2” nut and washer (Items 4 & 2).
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all fasteners to the specified values:
- 7/16” fasteners: 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M)
- 1/2” fasteners: 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M)
- M8 fasteners: 20 Lb.-Ft. (27 N*M)
- M12 fasteners: 68 Lb.-Ft. (92 N*M)
- Torque all fasteners to the specified values:
-
Reinstall Components:
- Reinstall the spare tire, fuel vapor canister, exhaust isolator, and all required fasteners for fascia attachment.
Hardware List:
- (1) M12 x 1.25 x 30mm Hex Bolt
- (1) 7/16” Conical Washer
- (2) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (1) M12 Handle Nut
- (1) 7/16”-14 x 2.00” Carriage Bolt
- (1) 1/2”-13 x 2.00” Carriage Bolt
- (1) 1/2” Hex Nut
- (2) M8 x 1.25 x 40mm Hex Bolts
- (1) Spacer: 0.438 x 1.00 x 2.00
- (1) Spacer: 0.188 x 1.00 x 3.50
- (1) Spacer: 0.25 x 1.50 x 3.00
Safety Notes:
- Regularly inspect all fasteners and the hitch ball to ensure proper tightening.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always observe safety precautions and wear eye protection when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Drawbar:
- Drawbar Kit: 3593
- Important: The drawbar must be used in the rise position only.
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and safety requirements of the State of New York.
Additional Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners remain tight.
- Ensure all components are properly aligned before final tightening.
Installation Instructions
Part Numbers:
- 24866
- 60283
- 77249
Wiring Access Location:
- Sedan: PC3, PC4
- Wagon: SUV3, SUV4
Tools Required:
- Pull Wire (7/16” provided)
- Tape
- Sealant
- Wrenches: Torx® 25, 10mm, 13mm, 11/16”, 3/4”
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb. (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb. (91 kg)
- Note: Do not exceed towing vehicle manufacturer’s rating.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Plastic Fascia:
- Remove the plastic fascia from underneath the passenger side by removing (2-3) Torx® 25 screws and (2) plastic hex nuts.
- Return the fascia cover to the owner.
-
Remove Additional Screws:
- Detach the remaining (2) Torx® 25 screws on the passenger side fascia. (Not present on 2011 sedan models.)
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Detach the rubber exhaust isolator ahead of the axle and remove (2) bolts from the exhaust hanger bracket. Support the exhaust as needed.
-
Bend Exhaust Bracket Tabs:
- Bend the two small tabs on the exhaust bracket upward as shown in Figure 2.
-
Lower Fuel Vapor Canister:
- If present, lower the fuel vapor canister on the passenger side for access.
-
Fishwire Bolts and Spacers:
- Use the pull wire to feed the 7/16” carriage bolt and spacer (Items 10 & 11) through the access slot in the passenger-side frame. Leave the pull wire attached.
- Bend the handle nut (Item 3) and insert it into the frame over the center hole. Tape the spacer (Item 9) to the inside of the side bracket.
-
Raise Hitch into Position:
- Rotate the exhaust bracket out of the way and raise the hitch into place. Thread the pull wire through the spacer and side bracket while lifting the hitch.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Install the M12 bolt and washer (Items 1 & 2) as shown in the diagram. Rotate the exhaust bracket back into position and install (2) M8 bolts and washers (Items 12 & 13). Remove the 7/16” pull wire and install the 7/16” nut and washer (Items 7 & 8) as shown.
-
Install Spare Tire Well Fasteners:
- Remove the spare tire and forward rubber plug from the spare tire well. Install the 1/2” bolt and spacer (Items 5 & 6) as shown, applying sealant (not provided) to prevent exhaust and water entry. Secure with the 1/2” nut and washer (Items 4 & 2).
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all fasteners to the specified values:
- 7/16” fasteners: 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M)
- 1/2” fasteners: 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M)
- M8 fasteners: 20 Lb.-Ft. (27 N*M)
- M12 fasteners: 68 Lb.-Ft. (92 N*M)
- Torque all fasteners to the specified values:
-
Reinstall Components:
- Reinstall the spare tire, fuel vapor canister, exhaust isolator, and all required fasteners for fascia attachment.
Hardware List:
- (1) M12 x 1.25 x 30mm Hex Bolt
- (1) 7/16” Conical Washer
- (2) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (1) M12 Handle Nut
- (1) 7/16”-14 x 2.00” Carriage Bolt
- (1) 1/2”-13 x 2.00” Carriage Bolt
- (1) 1/2” Hex Nut
- (2) M8 x 1.25 x 40mm Hex Bolts
- (1) Spacer: 0.438 x 1.00 x 2.00
- (1) Spacer: 0.188 x 1.00 x 3.50
- (1) Spacer: 0.25 x 1.50 x 3.00
Safety Notes:
- Regularly inspect all fasteners and the hitch ball to ensure proper tightening.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always observe safety precautions and wear eye protection when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Drawbar:
- Drawbar Kit: 3593
- Important: The drawbar must be used in the rise position only.
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and safety requirements of the State of New York.
Additional Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners remain tight.
- Ensure all components are properly aligned before final tightening.
Attention:
This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including diagrams and detailed information from the manufacturer, please download the full installation PDF.
For Technical Support:
For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.
Warranty Information:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.