For 2003‑2009 Toyota 4Runner Trailer Hitch Fits All Models Curt 13445 2 inch Tow Receiver
Model: 13445-CH3527This Trailer Tow Hitch Fits The Following Vehicles:
2003 - 2009 Toyota 4Runner All Models
This Trailer Tow Hitch Includes the Following Parts:
- Class 3 Trailer Hitch, 2" Receiver (Easy Bolt-On, No Drilling)
- Installation instructions, schematics, diagrams, and hardware (if required).
List of Fitment Years:
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
CURT 13445 Class 3 Trailer Hitch, 2-Inch Receiver
Manufactured by: Curt
Whatever your task at hand -- whether it's launching that boat before daybreak, setting up your camper before the rush or getting a final load to the dump before close -- CURT class 3 trailer hitches offer the strength needed for serious towing They make it easy to hitch up and Bring It, offering a vehicle-specific fit and the weight capacity to handle a variety of trailers Custom class 3 hitches are the most common type of receiver hitch for pickup trucks and SUVs.
Because of their weight range, they are also found on full-size cars, crossovers and minivans Each custom-fit class 3 hitch package is made for vehicle-specific mounting This particular kit fits certain years of the Lexus GX470 and Toyota 4Runner (see application info to verify vehicle compatibility).
It provides a weight carrying capacity of 5,000 lbs GTW and 500 lbs TW.
It is also compatible with a weight distribution hitch for level towing and a rating of 5,500 lbs WD and 550 lbs WDTW.
CURT class 3 trailer hitches are typically used to attach and haul utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, snowmobile or ATV haulers and more (NOTE: Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component) Each class 3 hitch has a 2" receiver tube and is tested in accordance with SAE J684 for safety To ensure that CURT class 3 receiver hitches have what it takes for serious trailering, they are designed using a hands-on approach and are constructed with rugged, high-strength steel and precise welding.
We also protect our class 3 hitches in a co-cured finish of liquid A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance to rust, chipping and UV damage..
Features:
- Rated to 5,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 500 lbs. tongue weight
- Compatible with weight distribution hitch (5,500 lbs. WD / 550 lbs. WDTW)
- Engineered with a vehicle-specific design for a custom fit
- Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J684
- Precisely welded for superior strength and fit
- Protected by a durable high-gloss black powder coat finish
- Co-cured in a rust-resistant liquid A-coat, inside and out
- Equipped with an open-back receiver for easy cleaning
- Limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts)
- Made in USA (may include imported hardware)
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Product Details
- Brand: Curt
- Model: 13445-CH3527
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch
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For 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner Trailer Hitch Fits All Models Curt 13445 2 inch Tow Receiver Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Lexus GX470 & Toyota 4Runner
Part Numbers:
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13445
Tools Required:
- Torque wrench
- Ratchet
- 19mm socket
- 13mm socket
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove Tow Hooks:
- Remove the tow hooks from both sides of the vehicle frame if present.
-
Position the Hitch:
- Maneuver the passenger-side hitch plate over the exhaust.
- Hold the hitch up against the vehicle's frame rails.
-
Align Hitch with Frame Weld Nuts:
- Line up the hitch side plate holes with the existing weld nuts in the vehicle frame.
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Install Hardware:
- Install the provided M12 hex bolts with 1/2" conical washers into the larger weld nuts.
- Install the M8 hex bolts with 3/8" conical washers into the smaller weld nuts.
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Torque Fasteners:
- Torque all M12 fasteners to 86 ft-lbs.
- Torque all M8 fasteners to 23 ft-lbs.
-
Check for 7-Way Plug Relocation:
- If equipped with a factory 7-way plug, relocation may be required to avoid interference with the hitch.
Hardware List:
- Hex Bolt, M12 x 1.25 x 40, Class 10.9, YZ: Qty 4 (Part No. 10-10277)
- Conical Washer, 1/2, YZ: Qty 4 (Part No. 30-00149)
- Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 35, Class 10.9, YZ: Qty 4 (Part No. 10-10393)
- Conical Washer, 3/8, YZ: Qty 4 (Part No. 30-00148)
Safety Notes:
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Carrying Hitch): 5,000 lbs (trailer weight), 500 lbs (tongue weight).
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Distribution Hitch): 5,500 lbs (trailer weight), 550 lbs (tongue weight).
- Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to ensure all fasteners remain tight and structural components remain sound.
Specifications:
- Hitch Weight: 50 lbs
- Installation Time:
- Professional: 23 minutes
- Novice (DIY): 25 minutes
- Drilling Required: No
- Lower Exhaust: Yes
- Tow Hook Removal: Yes
- 7-Way Plug Relocation: May be required
Manufacturer Notes:
- Warranty covers defects in material and workmanship at the time of purchase.
- For technical support, call Curt Manufacturing at 1-877-287-8634.
Vehicle Applications:
- Fits Lexus GX470
- Fits Toyota 4Runner
Revision History:
- 2/12/2020: Initial version released.
Installation Instructions for Lexus GX470 & Toyota 4Runner
Part Numbers:
- 13445
Tools Required:
- Torque wrench
- Ratchet
- 19mm socket
- 13mm socket
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Tow Hooks:
- Remove the tow hooks from both sides of the vehicle frame if present.
-
Position the Hitch:
- Maneuver the passenger-side hitch plate over the exhaust.
- Hold the hitch up against the vehicle's frame rails.
-
Align Hitch with Frame Weld Nuts:
- Line up the hitch side plate holes with the existing weld nuts in the vehicle frame.
-
Install Hardware:
- Install the provided M12 hex bolts with 1/2" conical washers into the larger weld nuts.
- Install the M8 hex bolts with 3/8" conical washers into the smaller weld nuts.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Torque all M12 fasteners to 86 ft-lbs.
- Torque all M8 fasteners to 23 ft-lbs.
-
Check for 7-Way Plug Relocation:
- If equipped with a factory 7-way plug, relocation may be required to avoid interference with the hitch.
Hardware List:
- Hex Bolt, M12 x 1.25 x 40, Class 10.9, YZ: Qty 4
- Conical Washer, 1/2, YZ: Qty 4
- Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 35, Class 10.9, YZ: Qty 4
- Conical Washer, 3/8, YZ: Qty 4
Safety Notes:
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Carrying Hitch): 5,000 lbs (trailer weight), 500 lbs (tongue weight).
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Distribution Hitch): 5,500 lbs (trailer weight), 550 lbs (tongue weight).
- Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to ensure all fasteners remain tight and structural components remain sound.
Specifications:
- Hitch Weight: 50 lbs
- Installation Time:
- Professional: 23 minutes
- Novice (DIY): 25 minutes
- Drilling Required: No
- Lower Exhaust: Yes
- Tow Hook Removal: Yes
- 7-Way Plug Relocation: May be required
Notes:
- 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 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:
- Warranty covers defects in material and workmanship at the time of purchase.
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Vehicle Applications:
- Fits Lexus GX470
- Fits Toyota 4Runner
Revision History:
- 2/12/2020: Initial version released.
