For 2006‑2012 Toyota RAV4 Trailer Hitch Fits All Models Curt 13149 2 inch Tow Receiver
Model: 13149-CH3603This Trailer Tow Hitch Fits The Following Vehicles:
2006 - 2012 Toyota RAV4 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:
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
CURT 13149 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 Toyota RAV4 (see application info to verify vehicle compatibility).
It provides a weight carrying capacity of 3,500 lbs GTW and 525 lbs TW.
It is also compatible with a weight distribution hitch for level towing and a rating of 4,000 lbs WD and 525 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 3,500 lbs. gross trailer weight and 525 lbs. tongue weight
- Compatible with weight distribution hitch (4,000 lbs. WD / 525 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: 13149-CH3603
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch
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For 2006-2012 Toyota RAV4 Trailer Hitch Fits All Models Curt 13149 2 inch Tow Receiver Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Toyota RAV4 (Excluding Electric Models)
Part Numbers:
- 13149
Tools Required:
- 17mm Socket
- 19mm Socket
- 8" Socket Extension
- Socket Wrench
- Torque Wrench
- Wire Pipe Brush
Hardware List:
- Hex Bolt: M12x1.25, 35mm, Class 10.9, YZ (Qty: 4)
- Conical Toothed Washer: 1/2", YZ (Qty: 4)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove Tie-Down Bracket:
- Using a 17mm socket and 8" extension, remove the tie-down bracket located on the driver's side frame rail.
- Return the bracket and hardware to the vehicle owner.
-
Lower Rear Exhaust Isolator:
- Temporarily lower the rearmost exhaust isolator for ease of installation.
-
Clean Existing Weld Nuts:
- Use a wire pipe brush to clean any debris or corrosion from the existing weld nuts on the frame rails.
-
Raise Hitch into Position:
- Raise the hitch into position so it aligns with the existing weld nuts on both the driver and passenger-side frame rails.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using the supplied M12 hex bolts and conical toothed washers.
- Finger tighten all bolts to hold the hitch in place.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Torque all M12 bolts to 86 lb-ft.
-
Reattach Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall the rubber exhaust isolator.
Panel Trim Instructions (If Applicable):
- If a panel is present, trim it as follows:
- Use the rib as a guide.
- Trim 1.5 inches for hitch clearance.
Safety Notes:
- No Drilling Required: Uses existing weld nuts in the frame.
- Torque Hardware: Ensure all fasteners are torqued to the specified value.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to confirm fasteners remain tight and components are structurally sound.
Specifications:
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Carrying Hitch):
- Trailer Weight: 3,500 lbs
- Tongue Weight: 525 lbs
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Distribution Hitch):
- Trailer Weight: 4,000 lbs
- Tongue Weight: 525 lbs
- Hitch Weight: 30 lbs
Installation Time:
- Professional: 30 minutes
- Novice (DIY): 60 minutes
Manufacturer Notes:
- For installation questions, contact Technical Support at 1-877-287-8634.
- Product Warranty: Curt Manufacturing Inc. guarantees this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship.
Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended towing capacity.
Installation Instructions for Vehicle Model (Toyota RAV4, Excluding Electric Models)
Part Numbers:
- 13149
Tools Required:
- 17mm Socket
- 19mm Socket
- 8" Socket Extension
- Socket Wrench
- Torque Wrench
- Wire Pipe Brush
Hardware List:
- Hex Bolt: M12x1.25, 35mm, Class 10.9 (Qty: 4)
- Conical Toothed Washer: 1/2" (Qty: 4)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Tie-Down Bracket:
- Using a 17mm socket and 8" extension, remove the tie-down bracket located on the driver's side frame rail.
- Return the bracket and hardware to the vehicle owner.
-
Lower Rear Exhaust Isolator:
- Temporarily lower the rearmost exhaust isolator for ease of installation.
-
Clean Existing Weld Nuts:
- Use a wire pipe brush to clean any debris or corrosion from the existing weld nuts on the frame rails.
-
Raise Hitch into Position:
- Raise the hitch into position so it aligns with the existing weld nuts on both the driver and passenger-side frame rails.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using the supplied M12 hex bolts and conical toothed washers.
- Finger tighten all bolts to hold the hitch in place.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Torque all M12 bolts to 86 lb-ft.
-
Reattach Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall the rubber exhaust isolator.
Panel Trim Instructions (If Applicable):
- If a panel is present, trim it as follows:
- Use the rib as a guide.
- Trim 1.5 inches for hitch clearance.
Safety Notes:
- No Drilling Required: Uses existing weld nuts in the frame.
- Torque Hardware: Ensure all fasteners are torqued to the specified value.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to confirm fasteners remain tight and components are structurally sound.
Specifications:
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Carrying Hitch):
- Trailer Weight: 3,500 lbs
- Tongue Weight: 525 lbs
- Gross Load Capacity (Weight Distribution Hitch):
- Trailer Weight: 4,000 lbs
- Tongue Weight: 525 lbs
- Hitch Weight: 30 lbs
Installation Time:
- Professional: 30 minutes
- Novice (DIY): 60 minutes
Manufacturer Notes:
- 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.
Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended towing capacity.
