Trailer Hitch Tow Receiver w/ Wiring Harness Kit For 12‑20 Toyota Prius C
Model: 24971 118680Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Plug & Play)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2012 - 2020 Toyota, Prius C, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 24971 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 1 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 2,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Wiring Kit Specs:
| Part Number | 118680 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
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.
For our electrical we rely on Tekonsha. Our Trailer wiring kit comes with a 1 year warranty and everything necessary to install the trailer plug wiring. Tekonsha manufactures a wider range of different products for hooking up trailer lights to your Car Truck or SUV. Our connectors work great with boat trailer wiring and utility trailer wiring. Typically those trailers will use the standard 4 flat plug which is what our Wiring Kits offer. If you have an RV Fifth Wheel or any other large type of trailer you will us a 7 pin trailer plug to control your electric trailer brakes. Tekonsha offers 7 pin trailer connector as well. Simply do a search above to see if there is a 7 wire trailer wiring available for hooking up your 7 way. If there is not you can use part number 85343 trailer wiring adapter to convert any 4-Flat into a 7-Way. In addition you will use part number 20506 which will include the rest of wiring needed for electric brake controls. You can also call us or email us any time and we will be able to provide information you need.
Partial list of fitment years: 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 24971 118680
- Includes: Class 1 Trailer Tow Hitch, T-One T-Connector Custom Harness
Compatibility Chart
Description
Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Plug & Play)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2012 - 2020 Toyota, Prius C, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 24971 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 1 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 2,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
Wiring Kit Specs:
| Part Number | 118680 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
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.
For our electrical we rely on Tekonsha. Our Trailer wiring kit comes with a 1 year warranty and everything necessary to install the trailer plug wiring. Tekonsha manufactures a wider range of different products for hooking up trailer lights to your Car Truck or SUV. Our connectors work great with boat trailer wiring and utility trailer wiring. Typically those trailers will use the standard 4 flat plug which is what our Wiring Kits offer. If you have an RV Fifth Wheel or any other large type of trailer you will us a 7 pin trailer plug to control your electric trailer brakes. Tekonsha offers 7 pin trailer connector as well. Simply do a search above to see if there is a 7 wire trailer wiring available for hooking up your 7 way. If there is not you can use part number 85343 trailer wiring adapter to convert any 4-Flat into a 7-Way. In addition you will use part number 20506 which will include the rest of wiring needed for electric brake controls. You can also call us or email us any time and we will be able to provide information you need.
Partial list of fitment years: 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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Trailer Hitch Tow Receiver w/ Wiring Harness Kit For 12-20 Toyota Prius C Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Toyota Prius C (2012-Current)
Part Numbers:
- 24971
- 77971
- CQT24971
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 12mm, 13mm
- 6" Socket Extension
- Flat Head Screwdriver
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Appearance Panels:
- Remove 2 plastic appearance panels on the driver side using a flat head screwdriver.
- Detach 4 push pins per panel (8 total).
- Remove 5 push pins from the center appearance panel and detach the remaining 2 push pins from the fascia tabs.
- Return the center appearance panel and 5 push pins to the vehicle owner. Retain other panels and pins for reinstallation in Step 5.
-
Remove Bumper Bolts:
- Using a 12mm socket, remove the lower bolt and the inboard bolt from the bumper on each side (4 bolts total).
- Leave the outer bolts attached to the vehicle and return the removed bolts to the vehicle owner.
-
Install Hitch:
- Rotate the passenger side of the hitch over the exhaust and raise it into position.
- Attach the provided M8 bolts and conical washers on each side.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Tighten all 8mm fasteners to 27 ft-lb (37 N*m) using a torque wrench and a 13mm socket.
-
Reinstall Appearance Panels:
- Reattach the 2 driver-side appearance panels removed in Step 1.
- Reinstall the fascia tabs.
Hardware List:
- (4) Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 30mm, CL10.9
- (4) Conical Washer, 3/8" (Part No. 01292006)
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Check the hitch regularly to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Plug any removed holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Do not cut access holes with a torch.
- Follow proper safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle.
Specifications:
- Installation Time: 20 minutes
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb (90.8 kg)
- Complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 standards.
Installation Instructions for Vehicle (2012-Current)
Part Numbers:
- 24971
- 77971
- CQT24971
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 12mm, 13mm
- 6" Socket Extension
- Flat Head Screwdriver
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Appearance Panels:
- Remove 2 plastic appearance panels on the driver side using a flat head screwdriver.
- Detach 4 push pins per panel (8 total).
- Remove 5 push pins from the center appearance panel and detach the remaining 2 push pins from the fascia tabs.
- Return the center appearance panel and 5 push pins to the vehicle owner. Retain other panels and pins for reinstallation in Step 5.
-
Remove Bumper Bolts:
- Using a 12mm socket, remove the lower bolt and the inboard bolt from the bumper on each side (4 bolts total).
- Leave the outer bolts attached to the vehicle and return the removed bolts to the vehicle owner.
-
Install Hitch:
- Rotate the passenger side of the hitch over the exhaust and raise it into position.
- Attach the provided M8 bolts and conical washers on each side.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Tighten all 8mm fasteners to 27 ft-lb (37 N*m) using a torque wrench and a 13mm socket.
-
Reinstall Appearance Panels:
- Reattach the 2 driver-side appearance panels removed in Step 1.
- Reinstall the fascia tabs.
Hardware List:
- (4) Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 30mm, CL10.9
- (4) Conical Washer, 3/8" (Part No. 01292006)
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Check the hitch regularly to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Plug any removed holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Do not cut access holes with a torch.
- Follow proper safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle.
Specifications:
- Installation Time: 20 minutes
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb (90.8 kg)
- Complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 standards.
Additional Information:
- 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.
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:
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Toyota Prius C
Part Numbers:
- 118680
Tools Required:
- Trim Panel Remover
- 10mm Socket & Ratchet or 10mm Wrench
- Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
- 1/4” Socket
- Wire Crimpers
- Wire Cutters
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Test Probe
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Open Rear Cargo Area:
- Locate the vehicle wiring inside the rear cargo area by partially removing the plastic threshold cover, side access panels, carpet panels, and cargo trays.
-
Locate Taillight Wiring Harness:
- On both driver and passenger sides, locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring harness with a connection point matching the T-One® T-Connector ends.
- Disconnect the connectors carefully to avoid damaging the locking tabs. Ensure all connector surfaces are clean and free of dirt.
-
Connect T-Connector:
- On the passenger side, insert the T-One® T-Connector end with the green wire between the vehicle wiring connectors and lock into place.
- Route the T-One® T-Connector end with the yellow wire to the driver’s side behind the panels and along the threshold. Repeat the connection process for the driver’s side.
-
Ground the White Wire:
- Locate a suitable grounding point near the passenger-side connector.
- Option 1: Clean the area of dirt and rustproofing, drill a 3/32” hole, and secure the white wire using the eyelet and screw provided.
- Option 2: Locate an existing ground stud, loosen the bolt, place the eyelet on the stud, and re-tighten the bolt.
Caution: Verify the area behind any surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury. Do not drill into vehicle floor, bed, or exposed surfaces.
-
Connect Power Wire:
- Attach the provided black 12-gauge wire to the black power wire from the T-Connector black box.
-
Locate 12-Volt Battery:
- Locate the vehicle’s 12-volt battery inside the cargo area on the passenger side, underneath the floor covering in the rear corner.
-
Install Fuse Holder:
- Disconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable. Remove the fuse from the yellow fuse holder.
- Attach the ring terminal to the vehicle’s Positive (+) battery cable and secure.
- Connect the other end of the fuse holder to the black 12-gauge wire using the yellow butt connector provided.
-
Reconnect Battery and Install Fuse:
- Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable and install the 15-amp fuse into the fuse holder.
-
Mount the Black Box:
- Mount the T-One® T-Connector black box on the passenger side using the provided double-sided tape.
- Secure the remaining harness with the provided cable ties, avoiding areas that may pinch, cut, or melt the wire.
-
Reassemble Vehicle Components:
- Reinstall taillight assemblies, panels, and any components removed during installation. Ensure no wires are pinched or damaged.
-
Test Installation:
- Test the installation with a test light or trailer. Reset the vehicle electrical system by temporarily removing the key from the ignition.
Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps)
- Max. tail lights: 7.5 amps
Safety Notes:
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s rating or the product’s stated ratings.
- Always wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions during installation.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual and the instruction sheet for additional details.
- Store these instructions for future reference.
Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Toyota Prius C
Part Numbers:
- 118680
Tools Required:
- Trim Panel Remover
- 10mm Socket & Ratchet or 10mm Wrench
- Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
- 1/4” Socket
- Wire Crimpers
- Wire Cutters
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Test Probe
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Open Rear Cargo Area:
- Locate the vehicle wiring inside the rear cargo area by partially removing the plastic threshold cover, side access panels, carpet panels, and cargo trays.
-
Locate Taillight Wiring Harness:
- On both driver and passenger sides, locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring harness with a connection point matching the T-One® T-Connector ends.
- Disconnect the connectors carefully to avoid damaging the locking tabs. Ensure all connector surfaces are clean and free of dirt.
-
Connect T-Connector:
- On the passenger side, insert the T-One® T-Connector end with the green wire between the vehicle wiring connectors and lock into place.
- Route the T-One® T-Connector end with the yellow wire to the driver’s side behind the panels and along the threshold. Repeat the connection process for the driver’s side.
-
Ground the White Wire:
- Locate a suitable grounding point near the passenger-side connector.
- Option 1: Clean the area of dirt and rustproofing, drill a 3/32” hole, and secure the white wire using the eyelet and screw provided.
- Option 2: Locate an existing ground stud, loosen the bolt, place the eyelet on the stud, and re-tighten the bolt.
Caution: Verify the area behind any surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury. Do not drill into vehicle floor, bed, or exposed surfaces.
-
Connect Power Wire:
- Attach the provided black 12-gauge wire to the black power wire from the T-Connector black box.
-
Locate 12-Volt Battery:
- Locate the vehicle’s 12-volt battery inside the cargo area on the passenger side, underneath the floor covering in the rear corner.
-
Install Fuse Holder:
- Disconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable. Remove the fuse from the yellow fuse holder.
- Attach the ring terminal to the vehicle’s Positive (+) battery cable and secure.
- Connect the other end of the fuse holder to the black 12-gauge wire using the yellow butt connector provided.
-
Reconnect Battery and Install Fuse:
- Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable and install the 15-amp fuse into the fuse holder.
-
Mount the Black Box:
- Mount the T-One® T-Connector black box on the passenger side using the provided double-sided tape.
- Secure the remaining harness with the provided cable ties, avoiding areas that may pinch, cut, or melt the wire.
-
Reassemble Vehicle Components:
- Reinstall taillight assemblies, panels, and any components removed during installation. Ensure no wires are pinched or damaged.
-
Test Installation:
- Test the installation with a test light or trailer. Reset the vehicle electrical system by temporarily removing the key from the ignition.
Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps)
- Max. tail lights: 7.5 amps
Safety Notes:
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s rating or the product’s stated ratings.
- Always wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions during installation.
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.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual and the instruction sheet for additional details.
- Store these instructions for future reference.
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:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
