Front Mount Trailer Tow Hitch For 09‑14 Ford F150 10‑13 Lincoln Mark LT w/ J‑Pin Anti‑Rattle Lock
Model: 65061 63201Custom Fit Front Mount Trailer Hitch
Security J-Pin
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2009 - 2014 Ford, F-150, All Styles
2010 - 2013 Lincoln, Mark LT, (Mexico Only)
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 65061 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Tongue Weight | 500 lbs |
| Weight Distributing | 9,000 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
More than just a hitch pin, J-Pin® quickly and confidently secures ball mounts and other hitch-mounted accessories, eliminating the sway and rattle caused by part clearance issues.
J-Pin® ready receiver design allows for the most confident and secure hookup in today’s towing market by compressing the hitch-mounted accessory against the inner side wall of the hitch receiver tube. Once attached, the hitch and towing components seem virtually welded together.
Packaged complete with its integral ball mount lock, J-Pin® makes your towing system complete.
For 2” receivers only
Ideal for bike racks and hitch-mounted cargo carriers
Attachment wrench included
Attractive point-of-purchase packaging
Requires hitch with additional 17/32” hole in receiver tube
Convenient 1/4” turn key for ease of use
STEP 1:
Insert J-Pin® through large hole in receiver hitch
Step 2: Tighten Nut on J-Pin Shaft STEP 2:
Tighten nut on J-Pin® shaft, compressing ball mount or hitch-mounted accessory against receiver tube
Step 3: Secure Ball Mount with Locking Head STEP 3:
Secure ball mount or hitch-mounted accessory with locking head
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
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. Front Mount Trailer Hithes are perfect for winches spare tires and other accessories. 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: 09 10 11 12 13 14 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 65061 63201
- Includes: Front Mount Hitch Receiver, J-Pin Anti-Rattle Device
Compatibility Chart
Description
Custom Fit Front Mount Trailer Hitch
Security J-Pin
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2009 - 2014 Ford, F-150, All Styles
2010 - 2013 Lincoln, Mark LT, (Mexico Only)
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 65061 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Tongue Weight | 500 lbs |
| Weight Distributing | 9,000 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
More than just a hitch pin, J-Pin® quickly and confidently secures ball mounts and other hitch-mounted accessories, eliminating the sway and rattle caused by part clearance issues.
J-Pin® ready receiver design allows for the most confident and secure hookup in today’s towing market by compressing the hitch-mounted accessory against the inner side wall of the hitch receiver tube. Once attached, the hitch and towing components seem virtually welded together.
Packaged complete with its integral ball mount lock, J-Pin® makes your towing system complete.
For 2” receivers only
Ideal for bike racks and hitch-mounted cargo carriers
Attachment wrench included
Attractive point-of-purchase packaging
Requires hitch with additional 17/32” hole in receiver tube
Convenient 1/4” turn key for ease of use
STEP 1:
Insert J-Pin® through large hole in receiver hitch
Step 2: Tighten Nut on J-Pin Shaft STEP 2:
Tighten nut on J-Pin® shaft, compressing ball mount or hitch-mounted accessory against receiver tube
Step 3: Secure Ball Mount with Locking Head STEP 3:
Secure ball mount or hitch-mounted accessory with locking head
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
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. Front Mount Trailer Hithes are perfect for winches spare tires and other accessories. 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: 09 10 11 12 13 14 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Front Mount Trailer Tow Hitch For 09-14 Ford F150 10-13 Lincoln Mark LT w/ J-Pin Anti-Rattle Lock Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Ford F-150 (Front Mounted Receiver)
Includes XL, XLT, STX, FX2, FX4, EcoBoost, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, SVT Raptor, and Harley-Davidson models
Lincoln Mark LT – Mexico only
Part Numbers:
- 65061
Tools Required:
- 3/4” Wrench
- 7/8” Wrench
- 15/16” Wrench
- 15mm Wrench (for air dam removal)
- Torque Wrench
- Utility Knife (for fascia trimming)
- Tape
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Trim or Remove the Fascia (As Needed):
- Trim the fascia as follows:
- For 4WD models: Trim 1-3/8" up from the bottom, 3-1/2" wide.
- For 2WD models: Trim 1" up from the bottom, 3-1/2" wide.
- For 2011 and newer models: Remove the air dam using a 15mm wrench to loosen the (2) nuts holding it.
- Trim the fascia as follows:
-
Install the Long Bolts and Spacer Tubes:
- Insert the 1/2”-13 x 6” hex bolts with 1/2” conical washers through the 1” diameter holes on the inside of the truck frame rails.
- Slide the spacer tubes onto the bolts from the outside of the frame rails.
-
Secure Flat Washers to Frame Rails:
- Tape the 1/2” flat washers over the depressions on the outside of the truck frame rails.
- Pull the bolts back gently so the ends of the bolts are even with the washers.
-
Raise the Hitch into Position:
- Carefully raise the hitch into place while ensuring the taped washers remain in position.
-
Fishwire Carriage Bolts Into Frame Slots:
- Use the 5/8” bolt leaders to pull the 5/8”-11 x 2” carriage bolts through the frame slots and the hitch.
- Ensure the square shoulders of the carriage bolts engage properly with the sides of the frame slots.
- Use the frame access slots to fishwire the bolts.
- Note: It may be necessary to slightly file the frame slots to allow the bolts to pass through. Alternatively, pull the bolts through the end of the frame above recovery eyes on 4WD models.
-
Secure and Torque All Fasteners:
- Install the supplied 5/8” conical washers and 5/8” hex nuts on the carriage bolts.
- Tighten all fasteners as follows:
- 5/8” GR5 fasteners: 150 lb-ft (203 N-m)
- 1/2” GR5 fasteners: 75 lb-ft (102 N-m)
-
Recheck and Finish Installation:
- Ensure all fasteners are properly torqued.
- Verify clearance and reinstall or trim any necessary components.
Hardware List:
- (2) 1/2”-13 x 6” Hex Bolts
- (2) 5/8”-11 x 2” Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/2” Flat Washers
- (2) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (4) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (2) 5/8” Conical Washers
- (2) 1/2”-13 Hex Nuts
- (2) 5/8”-11 Hex Nuts
- (2) 1.5” x 2” Spacer Blocks
- (2) 4-1/4” Spacer Tubes
- (2) 5/8” Bolt Leaders
Safety Notes:
- Periodically check the hitch to ensure all fasteners are tight and structural components are sound.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the frame to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle’s Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: 500 lbs.
- Maximum Winch Line Pull: 9,000 lbs.
- Replace any damaged hitch or components immediately.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Follow proper safety precautions, including wearing eye protection when working under the vehicle.
- Do NOT use a torch to enlarge or cut access holes.
- This product complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 safety standards.
End of Instructions
Installation Instructions for Front Mounted Receiver
Includes various truck models
Part Numbers:
- 65061
Tools Required:
- 3/4” Wrench
- 7/8” Wrench
- 15/16” Wrench
- 15mm Wrench (for air dam removal)
- Torque Wrench
- Utility Knife (for fascia trimming)
- Tape
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Trim or Remove the Fascia (As Needed):
- Trim the fascia as follows:
- For 4WD models: Trim 1-3/8" up from the bottom, 3-1/2" wide.
- For 2WD models: Trim 1" up from the bottom, 3-1/2" wide.
- For 2011 and newer models: Remove the air dam using a 15mm wrench to loosen the (2) nuts holding it.
- Trim the fascia as follows:
-
Install the Long Bolts and Spacer Tubes:
- Insert the 1/2”-13 x 6” hex bolts with 1/2” conical washers through the 1” diameter holes on the inside of the truck frame rails.
- Slide the spacer tubes onto the bolts from the outside of the frame rails.
-
Secure Flat Washers to Frame Rails:
- Tape the 1/2” flat washers over the depressions on the outside of the truck frame rails.
- Pull the bolts back gently so the ends of the bolts are even with the washers.
-
Raise the Hitch into Position:
- Carefully raise the hitch into place while ensuring the taped washers remain in position.
-
Fishwire Carriage Bolts Into Frame Slots:
- Use the 5/8” bolt leaders to pull the 5/8”-11 x 2” carriage bolts through the frame slots and the hitch.
- Ensure the square shoulders of the carriage bolts engage properly with the sides of the frame slots.
- Use the frame access slots to fishwire the bolts.
- Note: It may be necessary to slightly file the frame slots to allow the bolts to pass through. Alternatively, pull the bolts through the end of the frame above recovery eyes on 4WD models.
-
Secure and Torque All Fasteners:
- Install the supplied 5/8” conical washers and 5/8” hex nuts on the carriage bolts.
- Tighten all fasteners as follows:
- 5/8” GR5 fasteners: 150 lb-ft (203 N-m)
- 1/2” GR5 fasteners: 75 lb-ft (102 N-m)
-
Recheck and Finish Installation:
- Ensure all fasteners are properly torqued.
- Verify clearance and reinstall or trim any necessary components.
Hardware List:
- (2) 1/2”-13 x 6” Hex Bolts
- (2) 5/8”-11 x 2” Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/2” Flat Washers
- (2) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (4) 1/2” Conical Washers
- (2) 5/8” Conical Washers
- (2) 1/2”-13 Hex Nuts
- (2) 5/8”-11 Hex Nuts
- (2) 1.5” x 2” Spacer Blocks
- (2) 4-1/4” Spacer Tubes
- (2) 5/8” Bolt Leaders
Safety Notes:
- Periodically check the hitch to ensure all fasteners are tight and structural components are sound.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the frame to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Warning: Do not exceed the vehicle’s Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: 500 lbs.
- Maximum Winch Line Pull: 9,000 lbs.
- Replace any damaged hitch or components immediately.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Follow proper safety precautions, including wearing eye protection when working under the vehicle.
- Do NOT use a torch to enlarge or cut access holes.
- This product complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 safety standards.
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.
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.
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