Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 75561 119178 23 63816 *
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, Taillight Converter with Integrated Circuit Protection, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball Mount, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball
Compatibility Chart
Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 05-10 KIA Sportage 4 Cyl Complete Package w/ Wiring and 1-7/8" Ball Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage
Part Numbers:
- 75561
- 87447
- 44582
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13mm, 14mm, 17mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- Kia Sportage (4 Cyl. Models): SUV1, SUV2
- Kia Sportage (6 Cyl. Models): SUV5
- Hyundai Tucson: SUV1, SUV2
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower the Exhaust:
- Remove two (2) rubber exhaust hangers on the driver’s side and one (1) on the passenger’s side of the vehicle.
-
Remove Tow Hook Bracket:
- Remove the tow hook bracket by detaching five (5) M10 bolts.
- Return the bracket and fasteners to the vehicle owner.
-
Install the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position.
- Secure it with four (4) M10 x 1.25 x 40mm bolts and conical toothed washers, two (2) per side.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 42 lb-ft (57 N·m).
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall the rubber isolators.
Hardware List:
- (4) M10 x 1.25 x 40mm CL8.8 Hex Bolts
- (4) 3/8" Conical Toothed Washers
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg), Max Tongue Weight 350 lbs (159 kg).
- Weight Distributing: Not for use with spring bars.
- Complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the State of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and SAE J684.
Installation Instructions for Vehicles (Generic)
Part Numbers:
- 75561
- 87447
- 44582
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13mm, 14mm, 17mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- Kia Sportage (4 Cyl. Models): SUV1, SUV2
- Kia Sportage (6 Cyl. Models): SUV5
- Hyundai Tucson: SUV1, SUV2
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower the Exhaust:
- Remove two (2) rubber exhaust hangers on the driver’s side and one (1) on the passenger’s side of the vehicle.
-
Remove Tow Hook Bracket:
- Remove the tow hook bracket by detaching five (5) M10 bolts.
- Return the bracket and fasteners to the vehicle owner.
-
Install the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position.
- Secure it with four (4) M10 x 1.25 x 40mm bolts and conical toothed washers, two (2) per side.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 42 lb-ft (57 N·m).
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall the rubber isolators.
Hardware List:
- (4) M10 x 1.25 x 40mm CL8.8 Hex Bolts
- (4) 3/8" Conical Toothed Washers
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Warranty Information:
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg), Max Tongue Weight 350 lbs (159 kg).
- Weight Distributing: Not for use with spring bars.
- Complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems.
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.
Installation Instructions for Circuit Protected Converter
Part Numbers:
- 119178
Wiring Access Location:
- Not specified in the document.
Tools Required:
- Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
- Wire Crimpers
- Philips Head Screwdriver
- Test Probe
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Using a circuit tester, carefully probe one wire at a time to determine vehicle functions.
- Caution: Do not probe across two wires or across a wire and vehicle structure to avoid damaging electronic components.
-
Disconnect and isolate the vehicle's negative (-) battery terminal.
- Warning: Follow all warnings and precautions printed on the tow vehicle’s battery.
-
Attach the trailer wiring to the vehicle as shown in the illustration using splices.
-
Locate a suitable grounding point.
- Caution: Verify what is behind any surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury. Do not drill into exposed surfaces.
-
Mount the circuit-protected converter near the left tail light in the trunk or on the frame rail under the vehicle.
- Mount with the wiring directed downward or sideways if downward is not possible.
-
Reconnect the vehicle's negative (-) battery terminal.
-
Testing Procedure:
- Attach the ground lead of a circuit tester to the exposed ground terminal of the 4-flat end.
- Activate the tow vehicle’s left turn, right turn, tail, and stop lights one at a time. Test each to confirm proper functionality.
- Warning: Ensure all connections are complete for proper function. Test installation with a trailer or test light.
-
Secure all loose wires with cable ties.
- Warning: Do not overload circuits to prevent fires. Adhere to these limits:
- Max stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
- Max tail lights: (7.5 amps)
- Warning: Do not overload circuits to prevent fires. Adhere to these limits:
Hardware List:
- Not detailed in the document.
Safety Notes:
- Wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions.
- Disconnect the negative (-) cable before wiring.
- Securely ground to the vehicle chassis or an existing ground stud.
- Use on 12-volt negative ground systems only.
Specifications:
- Max stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
- Max tail lights: (7.5 amps)
- Secure wiring with cable ties after installation.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Read and follow all vehicle warnings and instructions.
- Refer to the vehicle's owner manual and manufacturer materials for additional guidance.
Installation Instructions for Circuit Protected Converter
Part Numbers:
- 119178
Wiring Access Location:
- Not specified in the document.
Tools Required:
- Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
- Wire Crimpers
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Test Probe
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Using a circuit tester, carefully probe one wire at a time to determine vehicle functions.
- Caution: Do not probe across two wires or across a wire and vehicle structure to avoid damaging electronic components.
-
Disconnect and isolate the vehicle's negative (-) battery terminal.
- Warning: Follow all warnings and precautions printed on the tow vehicle’s battery.
-
Attach the trailer wiring to the vehicle as shown in the illustration using splices.
-
Locate a suitable grounding point.
- Caution: Verify what is behind any surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury. Do not drill into exposed surfaces.
-
Mount the circuit-protected converter near the left tail light in the trunk or on the frame rail under the vehicle.
- Mount with the wiring directed downward or sideways if downward is not possible.
-
Reconnect the vehicle's negative (-) battery terminal.
-
Testing Procedure:
- Attach the ground lead of a circuit tester to the exposed ground terminal of the 4-flat end.
- Activate the tow vehicle’s left turn, right turn, tail, and stop lights one at a time. Test each to confirm proper functionality.
- Warning: Ensure all connections are complete for proper function. Test installation with a trailer or test light.
-
Secure all loose wires with cable ties.
- Warning: Do not overload circuits to prevent fires. Adhere to these limits:
- Max stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
- Max tail lights: (7.5 amps)
- Warning: Do not overload circuits to prevent fires. Adhere to these limits:
Hardware List:
- Not detailed in the document.
Safety Notes:
- Wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions.
- Disconnect the negative (-) cable before wiring.
- Securely ground to the vehicle chassis or an existing ground stud.
- Use on 12-volt negative ground systems only.
Specifications:
- Max stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
- Max tail lights: (7.5 amps)
- Secure wiring with cable ties after 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.
For 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 Information:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Read and follow all vehicle warnings and instructions.
- Refer to the vehicle's owner manual and manufacturer materials for additional guidance.