Product Details
- Brand: Curt
- Model: 13416 56434-CH3610
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, Custom Wiring Harness
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For 2019-2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime Trailer Hitch + Wiring 4 Pin Fits All Models Curt 13416 56434 2 inch Tow Receiver Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Toyota RAV4 (2019-Present)
Part Numbers:
- 13416
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Ratchet Extension, 8"
- Torque Adapter, 19mm
- Socket, 17mm
- Socket, 19mm
- Safety Glasses
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare Frame Rails
- Remove any stickers covering the holes on the outside of the frame rails.
- If equipped, remove the tie-down bracket from the bottom of the passenger-side frame rail and return it to the vehicle owner.
- Clean the weldnuts in the frame rails by spraying lubricant or compressed air into the holes. For heavy debris, use a wire brush, taking care not to damage the threads.
Step 2: Install Hitch
- Raise the trailer hitch into position, aligning it with the existing weldnuts on both frame rails.
- Secure the hitch with the provided M12-1.25 hex bolts (#1) and 1/2" conical-toothed washers (#2). Ensure the toothed side of the washers faces the hitch.
Step 3: Torque Hardware
- Torque all M12 hardware to 86 ft-lbs using a torque wrench.
Weight Carrying Capacity:
- Gross Trailer Weight (GTW): 4,000 lbs.
- Tongue Weight (TW): 600 lbs.
Weight Distribution Capacity:
- Gross Trailer Weight (GTW): 4,000 lbs.
- Tongue Weight (TW): 600 lbs.
Safety Notes:
- Safety glasses must be worn during installation.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to ensure all fasteners are tight and components are secure.
- Never exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Hardware List:
- (4) Hex Bolts, M12-1.25 x 35mm, CL10.9
- (4) Conical-Toothed Washers, 1/2"
Important Notice:
- This installation does not require drilling but requires the removal of the tie-down bracket, if applicable.
- Read all instructions thoroughly before starting the installation.
- For assistance, contact technical support at 877-287-8634.
Installation Instructions for Toyota RAV4 (2019-Present)
Part Numbers:
- 13416
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Ratchet Extension, 8"
- Torque Adapter, 19mm
- Socket, 17mm
- Socket, 19mm
- Safety Glasses
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare Frame Rails
- Remove any stickers covering the holes on the outside of the frame rails.
- If equipped, remove the tie-down bracket from the bottom of the passenger-side frame rail and return it to the vehicle owner.
- Clean the weldnuts in the frame rails by spraying lubricant or compressed air into the holes.
- For heavy debris, use a wire brush, taking care not to damage the threads.
Step 2: Install Hitch
- Raise the trailer hitch into position, aligning it with the existing weldnuts on both frame rails.
- Secure the hitch with the provided M12-1.25 hex bolts (#1) and 1/2" conical-toothed washers (#2).
- Ensure the toothed side of the washers faces the hitch.
Step 3: Torque Hardware
- Torque all M12 hardware to 86 ft-lbs using a torque wrench.
Weight Carrying Capacity:
- Gross Trailer Weight (GTW): 4,000 lbs
- Tongue Weight (TW): 600 lbs
Weight Distribution Capacity:
- Gross Trailer Weight (GTW): 4,000 lbs
- Tongue Weight (TW): 600 lbs
Safety Notes:
- Safety glasses must be worn during installation.
- Periodically inspect the hitch to ensure all fasteners are tight and components are secure.
- Warning: Never exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Hardware List:
- (4) Hex Bolts, M12-1.25 x 35mm, CL10.9
- (4) Conical-Toothed Washers, 1/2"
Important Notice:
- This installation does not require drilling but requires the removal of the tie-down bracket, if applicable.
- Read all instructions thoroughly before starting the installation.
Need Assistance? 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:
The product is covered under warranty for the duration specified. For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
End of Instructions
Installation Instructions for Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Part Numbers:
- 56434
Wiring Access Locations:
- S3: Behind driver-side rear access panel
- S4: Behind passenger-side rear access panel
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Socket (10 mm)
- Socket extension
- Wire cutter
- Wire crimper
- Wire stripper
- Small flathead screwdriver
- Panel trim removal tool
- Electrical tape
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1 (All Vehicles)
- Locate the vehicle battery (refer to the owner's manual).
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal and secure the wire away from the battery.
Toyota RAV4
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Prepare Rear Hatch Area:
- Open the rear hatch.
- Remove the floor covering, cargo area cover, and both side covers.
- Remove the scuff panel by pulling from the bottom and then up, taking care not to damage alignment tabs.
-
Release Sidewall Trim:
- Using a small flathead screwdriver, release the push fasteners on the top of the lower sidewall trim.
- Use a 10 mm socket to remove the cargo hook and bolts inside the mounting hole for the hatch security visor.
-
Access Wiring Harness:
- Use a panel trim removal tool to release the side panel fasteners from the bottom up and pull back the lower side wall panel.
- Locate the taillight wiring harness and disconnect the connectors.
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Install Custom Wiring Harness:
- Insert the custom harness end with the yellow wire between the separated connectors on the driver side.
- Route the green wire end of the harness to the passenger side behind the removed scuff panels.
- Repeat the wiring process for the passenger-side connectors.
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Route and Secure 4-Flat Connector:
- Route the 4-flat connector to the center of the vehicle and out of the hatch to the trailer.
- Be careful to stay clear of the hatch latching mechanism.
- Secure the connector when not in use by rolling it up and storing it in a convenient location.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
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Access Rear Trim:
- Open the rear hatch and use a panel trim tool to remove the driver-side taillight trim cover.
- Remove two Phillips screws securing the taillight and pull the taillight straight back to access the wiring.
-
Install Custom Wiring Harness:
- Insert the custom harness end with the yellow wire between the separated connectors on the driver side.
- Use fishwire to route the green wire under the bumper to the passenger side.
- Repeat the wiring process for the passenger-side connectors.
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Seal Wiring:
- Use the provided grommet sealant to seal around wires routed through the taillight cavity.
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Route and Secure 4-Flat Connector:
- Route the 4-flat connector to the center of the vehicle near the receiver tube and secure it with zip ties.
- Secure the green wire along the bumper.
Step 7 (All Vehicles)
- Ground the White Wire:
- Locate an existing screw or bolt in the vehicle frame or drill a 3/32" pilot hole.
- Ensure the surface is clean and free from rust or paint.
- Secure the white ground wire with the provided screw and ring terminal.
Step 8 (All Vehicles)
- Power Wire Connection:
- Route the black power wire from the vehicle battery as detailed in the "Powered Converter Lead Instruction Sheet."
- Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
Final Steps (All Vehicles)
- Test and Secure Wiring:
- Verify the harness functionality with a test light, 4-flat tester, or trailer.
- Reinstall all removed items, including trim panels and the battery cover.
- Install the provided 4-flat dust cover to prevent corrosion.
Safety Notes:
- Warning: Do not exceed the product rating or tow vehicle lamp load rating.
- Avoid laying tools across battery terminals to prevent electrical shorts.
Specifications:
- Signal Circuits: 3.0 amps per side
- Tail/Running Circuits: 6.0 amps total
- Use only with 12-volt negative ground systems.
- Battery connection must be fuse-protected with a 10-amp max fuse.
Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect all wires and connections to ensure no visible damage or loose fittings.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Follow all steps thoroughly to ensure proper functionality.
- Register your product for warranty by visiting the CURT Group website.
Installation Instructions for Vehicles
Part Numbers:
- 56434
Wiring Access Locations:
- S3: Behind driver-side rear access panel
- S4: Behind passenger-side rear access panel
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Socket (10 mm)
- Socket extension
- Wire cutter
- Wire crimper
- Wire stripper
- Small flathead screwdriver
- Panel trim removal tool
- Electrical tape
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1 (All Vehicles)
- Locate the vehicle battery (refer to the owner's manual).
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal and secure the wire away from the battery.
Vehicle Specific Instructions
-
Prepare Rear Hatch Area:
- Open the rear hatch.
- Remove the floor covering, cargo area cover, and both side covers.
- Remove the scuff panel by pulling from the bottom and then up, taking care not to damage alignment tabs.
-
Release Sidewall Trim:
- Using a small flathead screwdriver, release the push fasteners on the top of the lower sidewall trim.
- Use a 10 mm socket to remove the cargo hook and bolts inside the mounting hole for the hatch security visor.
-
Access Wiring Harness:
- Use a panel trim removal tool to release the side panel fasteners from the bottom up and pull back the lower side wall panel.
- Locate the taillight wiring harness and disconnect the connectors.
-
Install Custom Wiring Harness:
- Insert the custom harness end with the yellow wire between the separated connectors on the driver side.
- Route the green wire end of the harness to the passenger side behind the removed scuff panels.
- Repeat the wiring process for the passenger-side connectors.
-
Route and Secure 4-Flat Connector:
- Route the 4-flat connector to the center of the vehicle and out of the hatch to the trailer.
- Be careful to stay clear of the hatch latching mechanism.
- Secure the connector when not in use by rolling it up and storing it in a convenient location.
Step 7 (All Vehicles)
- Ground the White Wire:
- Locate an existing screw or bolt in the vehicle frame or drill a 3/32" pilot hole.
- Ensure the surface is clean and free from rust or paint.
- Secure the white ground wire with the provided screw and ring terminal.
Step 8 (All Vehicles)
- Power Wire Connection:
- Route the black power wire from the vehicle battery as detailed in the "Powered Converter Lead Instruction Sheet."
- Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
Final Steps (All Vehicles)
- Test and Secure Wiring:
- Verify the harness functionality with a test light, 4-flat tester, or trailer.
- Reinstall all removed items, including trim panels and the battery cover.
- Install the provided 4-flat dust cover to prevent corrosion.
Safety Notes:
- Warning: Do not exceed the product rating or tow vehicle lamp load rating.
- Avoid laying tools across battery terminals to prevent electrical shorts.
Specifications:
- Signal Circuits: 3.0 amps per side
- Tail/Running Circuits: 6.0 amps total
- Use only with 12-volt negative ground systems.
- Battery connection must be fuse-protected with a 10-amp max fuse.
Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect all wires and connections to ensure no visible damage or loose fittings.
Warranty Information:
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
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.
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.